Can Long-Acting HIV shots outperform daily pills during lymphoma treatment?
NCT ID NCT07727642
First seen Jul 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 28, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial investigates whether long-acting injectable antiretroviral drugs can control HIV better than standard oral pills in adults with AIDS-related lymphoma who are also receiving chemotherapy. Participants will receive one of three HIV treatment strategies—oral pills alone, oral pills plus an injectable drug, or a fully injectable regimen—and be followed for 48 weeks. The study aims to see which approach best suppresses the virus and supports immune recovery during cancer treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- antiretroviral therapy (ART) including oral bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide, injectable albuvirtide, or injectable cabotegravir/rilpivirine
- What this could lead to
- If long-acting injectable ART proves superior, it could offer a more convenient and effective way to manage HIV during intensive lymphoma therapy, potentially improving outcomes.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, non-randomized study, so results may not apply broadly. Injectable ART may cause injection-site reactions or not suit all patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a government body.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- 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: \- Age ≥18 years. Confirmed HIV infection. Histologically confirmed AIDS-related lymphoma. Receiving anti-lymphoma treatment. Able and willing to provide written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: \- Expected survival less than 6 months. Severe concomitant malignancy or uncontrolled comorbidity. Refusal to receive antiretroviral therapy or lymphoma treatment. Contraindications to study medications. Inability to complete scheduled follow-up. Any condition considered unsuitable by the investigator.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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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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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201508, China
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