Can a targeted drug trio tame a rare amyloid disease?
NCT ID NCT06629818
First seen Jul 28, 2026 · Last updated Jul 29, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase 2 trial is testing whether combining daratumumab, venetoclax, and dexamethasone can produce a deep and rapid response in people newly diagnosed with light-chain (AL) amyloidosis who carry a specific genetic marker called t(11;14). The study enrolls 36 participants and measures how well the treatment controls the disease at 3 months. The goal is to see if this oral-friendly regimen can become a new standard for this patient group.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- a combination of daratumumab, venetoclax, and dexamethasone
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a highly effective, oral-based treatment option for a specific genetic subtype of AL amyloidosis.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase trial (36 participants) without a control group, so results may not generalize. The combination carries risks of infection and bone marrow suppression.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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About 36 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2024
- Expected to finish
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Mar 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.
- 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: * Biopsy proved treatment-naïve AL amyloidosis * Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) t(11;14) ≥ 10% * dFLC \> 50mg/L Exclusion Criteria: * Co-morbidity of uncontrolled infection * Co-morbidity of other active malignancy * Co-diagnosis of multiple myeloma or waldenstrom macroglobulinemia * Co-morbidity of grade 2 Mobitz II or grade 3 atrioventricular block (expect for those with implanted pacemaker) * Co-morbidity of sustained or recurrent nonsustained ventricular tachycardia * Seropositive for human immunodeficiency virus * Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-DNA \> 1000 copies/mL * Seropositive for hepatitis C (except in the setting of a sustained virologic response) * Systemic treatment with moderate or strong cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) inducers, moderate or strong CYP3A inhibitors within 7 days prior to the first dose of study drug * Neutrophil \<1×10E9/L,hemoglobin \< 8g/dL,or platelet \< 100×10E9/L * Severely compromised hepatic or renal function: alanine transaminase (ALT) or aspertate aminotransferase (AST) \> 2.5 × upper limit of normal (ULN), total bilirubin \> 3 × ULN,eGFR \< 15 mL/min, or receiving renal replacement therapy
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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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Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100730, China
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