New model aims to Fine-Tune leukemia drug dosing, reduce side effects
NCT ID NCT07499349
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to create a computer model that predicts how the drug Erwinase behaves in the body of children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). By analyzing data from about 475 patients, researchers hope to find the best doses to kill cancer cells while avoiding harmful side effects like high ammonia levels. The model will help doctors personalize treatment, but it is an early research step and not a new therapy itself.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Erwinase (asparaginase enzyme)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to more precise dosing of Erwinase, improving treatment outcomes and reducing side effects like hyperammonemia in children and young adults with ALL.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational modeling study, not a treatment trial. The model may not fully capture individual patient variability, and its benefits depend on future validation and implementation in clinical practice.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 475 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jul 2008
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2028
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
475 children and young adults with ALL treated with Erwinase.
- Ages
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1 month to 45 years
- 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: * ALL treated with Erwinase Exclusion Criteria: * not treated with Erwinase
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Aarhus University Hospital
RECRUITINGAarhus, Denmark
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