New hope for lymphoma patients: drug combo trial launches
NCT ID NCT06082102
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This phase 3 trial tests whether a combination of orelabrutinib and rituximab works better than lenalidomide plus rituximab for people with marginal zone lymphoma that has come back or not responded to treatment. About 324 adults will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatment groups. The main goal is to see how long the cancer stays under control.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Orelabrutinib and rituximab
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a new, more effective treatment option for people with marginal zone lymphoma that has returned or not responded to prior therapy.
- What could go wrong
- This is a phase 3 trial, but results are not yet known. The experimental combination may not prove better than the standard combination, and side effects like infections or blood cell changes are possible.
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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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About 324 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2023
- Expected to finish
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Feb 2030
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
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: 1. Age ≥ 18 years , either sex. 2. Histopathologically confirmed B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma MZL (splenic, nodal, or extra-nodal). 3. Prior systemic therapy including at least one anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody-containing regimen is required, with the following specifications: For combination therapies: Minimum of 2 completed treatment cycles For anti-CD20 monotherapy: Minimum of 4 administered doses Progression during treatment waives cycle/dose requirements 4. Relapsed or refractory disease. 5. At least 1 measurable lesion confirmed through enhanced computed tomography (CT) or enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). 6. ECOG performance status (PS) score of 0-2. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Administration of the specified anti-tumor therapies within 2 weeks prior to the first dose of the study treatment. 2. Administration of any other investigational product within 4 weeks prior to the first dose of the study treatment, or concurrent participation in another clinical trial.(Excluding patients who have discontinued treatment and are in long-term follow-up). 3. Prior treatment with any types of BTK inhibitor. 4. Patients refractory to lenalidomide plus rituximab (R2 regimen). Refractoriness is defined as either: Failure to achieve at least partial response (PR) after completing an adequate R2 treatment course (≥2 cycles at standard doses), OR Disease progression during R2 therapy or within 6 months after the last dose. 5. Central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma, and lymphoma with CNS or meningeal involvements.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
19 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 100070, China
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Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University
RECRUITINGBeijing, Beijing Municipality, 100730, China
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Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200040, China
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Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine
RECRUITINGGuangzhou, Guangdong, 510120, China
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Henan Cancer Hospital
RECRUITINGZhengzhou, Henan, 450003, China
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Henan Provincial Peoples Hospital
RECRUITINGZhengzhou, Henan, 450003, China
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Hunan Cancer Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGChangsha, Hunan, 410000, China
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Jiangxi Cancer Hospital
RECRUITINGNanchang, Jiangxi, 330029, China
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Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
RECRUITINGGuangzhou, Guangdong, 510055, China
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The Affiliated Hospital Of Qingdao University
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGQingdao, Shandong, 266000, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College
RECRUITINGBengbu, Auhui, 233000, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University
RECRUITINGNanchang, Jiangxi, 330006, China
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The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGHangzhou, Zhejiang, 310003, China
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University(Xibei Hospital)
RECRUITINGXi’an, Shanxi, 710004, China
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The Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University
RECRUITINGDalian, Liaoning, 116023, China
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The first Hospital of China Medical University
RECRUITINGShenyang, Liaoning, 110002, China
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Union Hospital Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology
RECRUITINGWuhan, Hubei, 430000, China
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West China Hospital, Sichuan University
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGChengdu, Sichuan, 610041, China
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Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital
RECRUITINGYantai, Shandong, 264099, China
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