Leukemia drug shows promise in french compassionate use study
NCT ID NCT03751072
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at how well blinatumomab works and how safe it is in 92 adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that had come back or was not responding to treatment. Patients received the drug through a French compassionate use program. Researchers measured survival, response rates, and side effects to better understand the drug's real-world impact.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- blinatumomab (a drug that helps immune cells attack leukemia cells)
- What this could lead to
- If results are positive, this could support wider use of blinatumomab for hard-to-treat leukemia patients who have few options.
- What could go wrong
- This is a retrospective review of a compassionate use program, not a controlled trial. Results may not be as strong as in formal studies, and side effects can be serious.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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92 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jul 2018
- Finished
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Jan 2019
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adult patients aged 18y+ with R/R or MRD+ BCP-ALL treated in the French GRAALL Network
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: Patient with Philadelphia-negative or positive (Ph+) ALL in relapse, refractory to salvage therapy, or with MRD positive ALL that received blinatumomab in the French ATU program., * Patient treated in the GRAALL network, * Patient who does'nt object to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria : \- none
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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CABANNES-HAMY Aurélie
Paris, 75010, France
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