Immune clues in childhood leukemia: new study measures key cytokines
NCT ID NCT07509385
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will measure two immune proteins, IL-17A and IL-10, in the blood of 80 people newly diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Researchers want to see if these levels are linked to lab results and how well patients respond to treatment. The goal is to learn more about the disease, not to test a new therapy.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors better understand how certain immune signals relate to leukemia activity and treatment response.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early observational study with only 80 participants. It measures biological markers, not a treatment, so it won't directly improve outcomes. Results may not apply to other populations.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 80 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Mar 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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May 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- 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
newly diagnosed B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia patients and age and sex matched healthy controls recruited from Assiut University Hospital
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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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: * Newly diagnosed acute B lymphoblastic leukemia patient Exclusion Criteria: * patients who received chemotherapy or immunotherapy * patients with other malignancies
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