New hope for brain cancer: targeted drug shows promise in lymphoma trial
NCT ID NCT02315326
First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study tested the drug ibrutinib in 93 adults with a rare type of brain cancer called primary or secondary central nervous system lymphoma. The goal was to find the safest dose and see if adding ibrutinib to standard chemotherapy could improve how well the cancer responds. The trial is complete, and results help guide future treatment options for this hard-to-treat disease.
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Locations
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities)
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities)
Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack (Limited Protocol Activities)
Commack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities)
Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Limited Protocol Activities)
Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities)
Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
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