Tailored combo therapy boosts leukemia fight in adults
NCT ID NCT02881086
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a personalized, intensive treatment plan for adults aged 18-55 with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or lymphoblastic lymphoma. The approach used strong chemotherapy, targeted drugs like nelarabine for T-cell ALL, and risk-based stem cell transplants. Over 1,000 participants were enrolled to see if this tailored strategy improves event-free survival.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 3
Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.
- Participants
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1,023 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Aug 2016
- Finished
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Dec 2024
- 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
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- Ages
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18 to 55 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (pro-B, common, pre-B, early T, thymic T, mature T) * Lymphoblastic lymphoma (B or T-lineage) * Age 18-55 yrs * Written informed consent * Adequate contraception as specified per protocol Exclusion Criteria: * Severe comorbidity or leukemia associated complications * Late relapse of pediatric ALL or ALL as second malignancy * Cytostatic pre-treatment * Pregnancy or breast feeding * Severe psychiatric illness or other circumstances which may compromise cooperation of the patient * Participation in other clinical trials interfering with the study therapy
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University Hospital of Frankfurt (Main)
Frankfurt am Main, 60590, Germany
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