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New combo therapy aims to beat tough childhood lymphoma

NCT ID NCT07013565

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This phase 2 trial tests a risk-adapted treatment for children, adolescents, and young adults with relapsed or refractory ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma. Participants receive nivolumab (an immunotherapy) combined with chemotherapy drugs like vinblastine or brentuximab vedotin, followed by a stem cell transplant from a donor. The goal is to improve survival and reduce side effects by tailoring treatment to each patient's risk level.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Nivolumab (immunotherapy), vinblastine (chemotherapy), and brentuximab vedotin (targeted drug)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could improve survival rates for children and young adults with hard-to-treat ALK+ anaplastic large cell lymphoma.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-phase trial with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The treatment includes strong chemotherapy and stem cell transplant, which carry serious risks like infection and organ damage.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

About 20 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Aug 2025

Expected to finish

Jul 2030

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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

1 year to 39 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients must weigh ≥10 kilograms at the time of study enrollment. * Patients with relapsed or refractory histologically or cytologically proven ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma meeting Low or High Risk Criteria: Low Risk Cohort (LR cohort): * Any patient with FIRST RELAPSE \> ONE YEAR from initial diagnosis of de novo ALK+ ALCL, * Common histology, * CD3 negative, AND * No prior exposure to vinblastine (VBL). High-Risk Cohort (HR cohort): * Any patient with RELAPSED OR PROGRESSIVE DISEASE less than ONE YEAR from initial diagnosis of de novo ALK+ ALCL, * Small cell/histiocytic histology, * CD3 positive (homogeneous staining of CD3 positive T-cells) * Patients must have adequate organ function. * Patients must have performance status 60 or above. Exclusion Criteria: * ALK-NEGATIVE anaplastic large cell lymphoma. * Patients with active leptomeningeal disease (lymphoma cells in CSF). * Previous treatment with vinblastine (only in patients in the LR cohort). * Female patients who are pregnant. Pregnancy tests must be obtained in girls who are post menarche. * Lactating females unless they have agreed not to breastfeed their infants. * Patients with Down syndrome. * Any patient with uncontrolled infection prior to study entry. * Any patient known to have primary or acquired immunodeficiency and/or prior solid organ transplant.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • New York Medical College

    RECRUITING

    Valhalla, New York, 10595, United States

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