Clinical trials
High Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia clinical trials
Below are recruiting high risk acute myeloid leukemia clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 210 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06152809RecruitingPhase 1
Immune cells with venetoclax for acute myeloid leukemia
This trial tests a combination of specially prepared immune cells (CIML NK cells) and a drug called venetoclax for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or a related condition. The goal is to see if this treatment can help control the leukemia and possibly prepare for a stem cell transplant.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06904066RecruitingPhase 1
Custom T cells for blood cancers with specific mutations
This trial tests a personalized treatment where your immune cells are collected, modified to recognize unique cancer markers (neoantigens) from TP53 or RAS mutations, and returned to fight blood cancers like AML, MDS, or multiple myeloma.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–120 - NCT06523556RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of axatilimab with or without azacitidine for advanced blood cancers
This trial tests a new drug called axatilimab, given alone or with another drug, for people with certain blood cancers that are advanced or hard to treat. The goal is to see if this combination can help control the disease.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT06930352RecruitingPhase 2
Ziftomenib for newly diagnosed AML with NPM1 or KMT2A changes
This trial tests an oral drug called ziftomenib for people with a type of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has certain genetic changes (NPM1 mutation or KMT2A rearrangement) and who are not able to receive standard chemotherapy. The goal is to see if ziftomenib can help control the leukemia.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05554406RecruitingPhase 2
New drug therapy for high-risk AML
This trial is testing new drug combinations for people with newly diagnosed, high-risk AML who have not yet started treatment. It aims to find more effective therapies for this aggressive form of leukemia.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–59 - NCT05554393RecruitingPhase 2
Treating intermediate-risk AML in younger adults
This trial compares three different drug combinations for younger adults (18-59) with intermediate-risk AML. You will be assigned to one of three groups: standard chemotherapy (cytarabine + daunorubicin), that same chemotherapy plus venetoclax, or venetoclax combined with azacitidine.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–59 - NCT06717958RecruitingPhase 2
Ivosidenib after stem cell transplant for IDH1-mutated AML or MDS
This trial tests whether taking ivosidenib after a stem cell transplant can help prevent leukemia from coming back in people with a specific gene change called IDH1. It may be an option if you have AML or MDS with that mutation and are recovering from transplant.
AachenAges 18–75 - NCT06158828RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Natural Killer Cells After Half-Matched Stem Cell Transplant for High-Risk AML
This study tests a new way to prevent leukemia from returning after a half-matched stem cell transplant. It uses specially activated natural killer cells to attack remaining cancer cells. This may help people with high-risk or relapsed AML who have few other options.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18 years+ - NCT07582172RecruitingPhase 2
Stem Cell Transplant for Hard-to-Treat Blood Cancers in Older Adults
This trial tests a new combination of radiation and chemotherapy to prepare your body for a stem cell transplant from a matched donor. It's designed for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) that hasn't responded well to standard treatments.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT03661307RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Quizartinib, decitabine, and venetoclax for AML or high-risk MDS
This early-phase trial studies a 3-drug combination to treat certain types of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) in adults. It may help by targeting cancer cells using different medicines, especially for people who may not be able to get intensive chemotherapy.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07012044RecruitingPhase 1
Cedazuridine and decitabine after stem cell transplant for childhood leukemia
This trial tests if adding two chemotherapy drugs (cedazuridine and decitabine) along with a growth factor (filgrastim) can help prevent leukemia from coming back after a stem cell transplant. It is for children and young adults with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia who are in remission after transplant.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Up to 21 years - NCT07565220RecruitingPhase 1
Thiotepa-based stem cell transplant for blood cancers
This trial tests a new chemotherapy preparation (using thiotepa) before a stem cell transplant from a matched donor to treat blood cancers like leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome. The goal is to improve survival while reducing severe side effects.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05886049RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a menin drug with standard chemo for newly diagnosed AML
This early-phase study tests a menin inhibitor drug (SNDX-5613) combined with standard induction chemotherapy (daunorubicin plus cytarabine) in newly diagnosed AML with specific gene changes (NPM1 or FLT3 status, or MLL/KMT2A or NUP98). It may help patients whose AML has these genetic features respond better to intensive treatment.
Orange, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT02203903RecruitingPhase 1
Donor T-cell treatment after transplant for high-risk AML and MDS
This Phase 1 trial studies an advanced form of donated immune cells given after a stem cell transplant to help prevent leukemia coming back. It mainly looks at safety and whether the treatment can work in people with very high-risk AML or MDS who have not relapsed.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 6 months–80 years - NCT07763054Recruiting
Low-dose antifungal prevention for patients with low white blood cell counts
This trial tests a low dose of an antifungal medicine (liposomal amphotericin B) to prevent fungal infections in patients whose white blood cell counts are very low for more than a week. It may help patients who are at high risk for fungal infections and cannot take other antifungal drugs.
Hainan, HainanAges 18–75 - NCT07237230Recruiting
Gamma-delta T cells to prevent leukemia relapse after transplant
This trial tests if a special type of immune cell called gamma-delta T cells can help prevent acute myeloid leukemia from coming back after a stem cell transplant. It is for people with high-risk features who have recently had a transplant.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18–65 - NCT06394011RecruitingPhase 2
New drug combo for intermediate/high risk AML
This trial tests a new combination of drugs (VA plus HAAG) for adults newly diagnosed with intermediate or high-risk AML. It aims to see if this combination is safe and effective for people who haven't had prior treatment.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges 18–65 - NCT06287944RecruitingPhase 1
Targeted radiation and chemo before donor stem cell transplant
This trial tests a new approach: giving a targeted radioactive antibody (attached to a drug that finds CD38 on cancer cells) along with low-dose chemotherapy and targeted radiation to the bone marrow before a donor stem cell transplant. The goal is to prepare the body for the transplant while killing remaining cancer cells more precisely.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT04093570Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Extension study for people continuing ASTX727 from a prior trial
This study checks whether continuing ASTX727 for people who already benefited from it in an earlier Taiho study is safe and effective. It may be an option if you stayed on ASTX727 at the end of your parent study and your doctor felt it was helping you.
Fountain Valley, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07137637RecruitingPhase 1
HPB-092 for relapsed or refractory AML
This trial tests a new drug, HPB-092, in adults with acute myeloid leukemia that has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to see if it can help when other treatments have not worked.
TianjinAges 18 years+ - NCT07250646RecruitingPhase 1
Rebecsinib for secondary AML or high-risk myelofibrosis
This trial tests a new drug called rebecsinib for people with a certain type of leukemia (secondary acute myeloid leukemia) or a high-risk bone marrow disorder (myelofibrosis) that has come back or not responded to other treatments. The goal is to see if it works and is safe.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT03113643RecruitingPhase 1
SL-401 with standard drugs for hard-to-treat blood cancers
This Phase 1 study tests SL-401, given with azacitidine and sometimes venetoclax, to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML), high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), or blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN). It aims to find a safe dose and see whether the combination can improve blood cancer control.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT03128034RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Astatine-211 treatment before stem cell transplant for high-risk blood cancers
This trial tests a targeted radiation drug (Astatine-211) given before a donor stem cell transplant for people with high-risk leukemia or certain bone-marrow cancers. The goal is to better control the cancer before the transplant.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18–75 - NCT03214562RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Venetoclax plus chemotherapy for acute leukemia
This trial studies how well venetoclax combined with chemotherapy treats newly diagnosed or returning (relapsed) or hard-to-treat (refractory) acute myeloid leukemia (AML). It’s mainly for people who can’t use standard AML therapy well, or whose disease came back.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for high risk acute myeloid leukemia?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 210 recruiting high risk acute myeloid leukemia studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a high risk acute myeloid leukemia trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a high risk acute myeloid leukemia trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.