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New vaccine aims to better protect blood cancer survivors from COVID-19
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ OngoingThis study tests a new COVID-19 vaccine (GEO-CM04S1) in 63 adults with blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma who have had a stem cell transplant or cell therapy. The goal is to see if this vaccine triggers a stronger immune response than standard mRNA vaccines. Participants wil…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: GeoVax, Inc. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Engineered t cells take on Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment for people with certain blood cancers (lymphoma, multiple myeloma, or CLL) that have returned or not responded to standard therapy. Researchers take a patient's own immune cells (T cells) and modify them in the lab to better recognize and attack c…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New combo therapy before stem cell transplant shows promise for leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new approach for people with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) who need a donor stem cell transplant. Before the transplant, patients receive a special type of radiation (helical tomotherapy) along with two chemotherapy drugs (fludarabine and melphala…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Experimental drug targets Tough-to-Treat lymphomas in small trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called CPI-613 in people with certain aggressive lymphomas (Burkitt lymphoma or high-grade B-cell lymphoma) that have returned or not responded to prior treatment. About 24 participants aged 12 and older will receive the drug to see if it can shrink or con…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Younger relatives may be better stem cell donors for blood cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether using stem cells from a younger, more distant relative leads to better survival than using cells from an older immediate family member for people with leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). About 232 patients aged 13-78 who need a transplant but l…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for rare leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, vemurafenib (a pill) and obinutuzumab (given by IV), in 30 people with untreated hairy cell leukemia. The goal is to see how many patients achieve a complete response (no signs of cancer). Participants take vemurafenib for 4 months and…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:01 UTC
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New stem cell transplant method aims to fight blood cancers with fewer side effects
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a stem cell transplant for people with blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, or myelodysplasia. Doctors remove certain immune cells from donor stem cells to help the body accept the transplant and reduce harmful side effects. The goal is to see if this approach …
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Child-inspired chemo shows promise for adult leukemia patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a chemotherapy plan used for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is safe and works well for adults aged 18 to 60 with a specific type of ALL (Ph-negative). The goal is to see if this approach can clear the disease from the bone marrow. About …
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:35 UTC
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Supercharged immune cells take on Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new approach for people with relapsed or chemotherapy-resistant B-cell cancers like chronic lymphocytic leukemia and indolent B-cell lymphoma. Researchers take a patient's own T cells (a type of immune cell), modify them in the lab to target a protein called CD…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:34 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancers in kids
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new treatment for children and young adults up to age 30 whose leukemia or lymphoma has come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer cells that carr…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Seattle Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:34 UTC
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New hope for hard-to-treat blood cancers: experimental drug AZD6738 tested
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called AZD6738 in adults with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) whose disease got worse after standard therapy. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and find the right dose. About 52 participants …
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:34 UTC
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Drug combo aims to speed immune recovery in blood cancer patients after transplant
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving palifermin and leuprolide acetate (or degarelix) can help the immune system recover more quickly after a stem cell transplant from a donor. The trial includes 82 adults with blood cancers like leukemia or lymphoma. Researchers will measure CD4+ T c…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:34 UTC
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New hope for elderly and genetically High-Risk CLL patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a daily pill called PCI-32765 for people with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) who are over 65 or have a specific genetic change (17p deletion). These groups often don't respond well to standard chemotherapy. The goal is to s…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:33 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new approach for adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) that has returned or not responded to standard treatment. Doctors take a patient's own T cells (a type of immune cell), add a gene that helps them recognize and attack leukemia…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:32 UTC
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New hope for kids with hard-to-treat cancers? drug safety trial underway
Disease control OngoingThis study tests the safety of a drug called neratinib in children and teens whose solid tumors, brain tumors, lymphoma, or leukemia have returned or not responded to standard treatments. Researchers are looking for the best dose and watching for side effects. The goal is to see …
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:19 UTC
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New drug combo offers hope for leukemia control without chemo
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining lenalidomide and rituximab can help control chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) in 120 adults. Lenalidomide boosts the immune system and blocks tumor blood vessel growth, while rituximab targets and kills cancer cells. The goal is to shrink or st…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Promising leukemia drug trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test the safety of a new drug called MT-0169 in people with acute leukemia (AML or T-ALL) that has come back or not gone away with standard treatment. The drug targets a protein called CD38 found on leukemia cells. However, the trial was withdrawn befor…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Triple therapy aims to outsmart hard-to-treat bone marrow cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) plus a chemotherapy drug (azacitidine) in people with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a bone marrow disorder that can lead to leukemia. About 99 adults with MDS, either untreated or who have fai…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:55 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to wipe out CLL in younger patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding the targeted drug ibrutinib to standard chemotherapy can completely clear chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) from the bone marrow in younger, untreated patients. About 85 participants will receive the combination and be monitored for two years afte…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC
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New hope for rare leukemia? drug targets genetic weakness
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests whether the drug talazoparib can help people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who have a specific mutation in the cohesin complex. The study includes 13 participants who cannot receive standard intensive chemotherapy…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Double-Targeted cell therapy takes aim at tough leukemia
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase study tests a personalized cell therapy for children and young adults with a type of leukemia that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. The therapy uses the patient's own immune cells, modified to recognize two markers (CD19 and CD22) on leukemi…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Seattle Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New hope for rare leukemia: drug aims to control disease and delay progression
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the drug ruxolitinib can help people with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), a rare blood cancer. About 29 adults will receive the drug to see if it improves blood counts, shrinks the cancer, or keeps it stable. The goal is to control the disease and…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat blood cancers: experimental drug shows promise
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental drug called BGB-11417 in 100 adults whose chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) has come back or stopped responding to other treatments. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or eliminate cancer cells. Particip…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BeiGene • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:49 UTC
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Probiotic shows promise in preventing deadly transplant complication in kids
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether a probiotic called Lactobacillus plantarum can prevent a serious gut condition called graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in children receiving a donor stem cell transplant. About 173 children with blood cancers or other blood disorders are taking part. The …
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New hope for kids in agony: methadone combo may ease transplant pain
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looks at whether adding methadone to the usual pain medicine (morphine) can better control severe mouth pain in children aged 6 to 18 getting a stem cell transplant. The mouth pain, called mucositis, is a common side effect of the chemotherapy given before transplant. …
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Fencing fights frailty: new study tests sword sport for blood cancer patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a special fencing program can help adults with leukemia or lymphoma stay physically active while receiving strong treatments in the hospital. The program is designed to be done in bed, in a chair, or standing up, and aims to reduce muscle weakness and …
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:19 UTC
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Massive childhood cancer registry launches to unlock secrets of the disease
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study creates a large registry to collect information from nearly 58,000 children diagnosed with cancer or similar conditions in the U.S. and Canada. The goal is to help researchers study patterns, causes, and characteristics of childhood cancer. Parents provide details abou…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Cell collection study paves way for personalized cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects white blood cells from people with leukemia or lymphoma whose cancer has not been cured by standard treatments. The cells are stored and may later be used to create a personalized therapy called CAR T-cells. The goal is to make it easier for patients to get th…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Can a simple checkup transform cancer care for seniors?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing a new system that combines aging, mental health, and social needs checks for cancer patients aged 65 and older. The goal is to help doctors provide care that fits each patient's life. About 35 people with different cancers will try it during their first visi…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:02 UTC
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CAR-T immune monitoring study withdrawn before enrollment
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to track immune system recovery and test a pneumococcal vaccine (PCV-21) in people receiving CAR-T therapy for blood cancers or solid tumors. Participants would have had regular clinic visits and blood tests for up to 24 months. However, the study was with…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Childhood cancer survivors monitored for decades to uncover late effects
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows up to 5,000 children and teens who have had cancer or a stem cell transplant. Researchers collect health information over many years to learn about long-term side effects of treatment. The goal is to reduce future health problems and improve quality of life for…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:57 UTC
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Farm kids study: did early pesticide exposure raise cancer risk?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows over 64,000 adults who grew up on farms to see if early-life exposures to pesticides and other agricultural factors are linked to cancer. Participants fill out an online questionnaire and may provide biological samples. Researchers will track cancer and other d…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:19 UTC
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Scientists seek tissue samples to unlock cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects blood and tissue samples from people receiving bone marrow transplants and their donors. Researchers will analyze these samples to find genes and proteins linked to cancer. The goal is to better understand why some patients develop complications or have differ…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Family DNA bank aims to unlock cancer genetics
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects blood or saliva samples from people with cancer and their relatives to build a DNA bank. Researchers will use these samples to study how genes may increase the risk of developing certain cancers. About 992 participants are expected. No treatment or direct bene…
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Can a phone app ease stress in childhood cancer survivors?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a daily mindfulness app can help adult survivors of childhood leukemia or lymphoma cope with stress. About 50 participants will use the app for 30 days and wear a wrist device to track stress signs. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and …
Matched conditions: LEUKEMIA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC