Massive study aims to unlock secrets of rare blood cancer
NCT ID NCT07270861
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will follow 3000 people in China with peripheral T-cell lymphoma, a rare and aggressive blood cancer. Researchers will track which treatments patients actually receive and how they fare, aiming to build better prediction tools and understand why some patients relapse. No new drugs are being tested; instead, the goal is to learn from real-world data to improve future care.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could lead to better prognostic models and personalized treatment strategies for peripheral T-cell lymphoma.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test new therapies. Results may not apply to non-Chinese populations.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 3,000 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2035
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
This is a multicenter, non-interventional, two-cohort study comprising a retrospective cohort (A) and a prospective cohort (B). We will include patients with a histopathologic diagnosis of peripheral T-cell lymphoma that meets the 2016 WHO criteria, excluding NK/T-cell lymphoma and primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. Eligible cases must have complete medical records and follow-up data.
- 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, with a histopathologic diagnosis of PTCL (any subtype per WHO 2016 classification of hematolymphoid neoplasms). * Cohort A: Patients diagnosed and treated at participating centers between 2010 and 2024. * Cohort B: Patients newly diagnosed from October 2025 onward. * Availability of basic diagnostic and treatment records . Exclusion Criteria: * Indeterminate diagnosis or missing pathology report. * Patients diagnosed at an outside institution who did not receive their primary treatment and follow-up at a participating center. * Diagnoses of NK/T-cell lymphoma or primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas.
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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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A doctor treating you
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 201200, China
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