Scientists hunt for clues to improve leukemia treatment after transplant
NCT ID NCT07627568
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at blood cells from 20 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) whose cancer returned after a stem cell transplant. All participants have specific genetic changes (NPM1 mutations or KMT2A rearrangements) and are being treated with a menin inhibitor. Researchers will measure certain biomarkers to see if they relate to how well the leukemia responds or how long patients survive. The goal is to learn more, not to test a new treatment directly.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- menin inhibitor
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help identify which patients might respond to menin inhibitors after a stem cell transplant, potentially guiding future treatment decisions.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small, early biomarker study with only 20 participants. It is not designed to test whether the treatment works, only to look for biological signals.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 20 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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May 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
Patients with AML with NPM1 mutations or KMT2A rearrangements that experience a hematological relapse after allo-HCT
- 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: * Diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia with NPM1 mutations or KMT2A rearrangements * Hematological relapse after allo-HCT * 18 years or older Exclusion Criteria: * no signed informed consent
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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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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Freiburg Mdical Center
RECRUITINGFreiburg im Breisgau, 79106, Germany
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