Clinical trials
Leukemia clinical trials
Cancer of the blood and bone marrow that affects how blood cells are made. We’re tracking 1,319 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05579132RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study drug for relapsed or hard-to-treat B-cell leukemia
This early study tests MK-1045 in people with precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) that has come back or did not respond to earlier treatment. It may help shrink leukemia and improve remission in patients with limited options.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 2 years+ - NCT05580601RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Immunotherapy trial for children with relapsed or stubborn AML
This Phase 1/2 trial tests a lab-made immune-cell treatment (NK cells) for children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or did not respond to treatment. It aims to help the immune system attack leukemia cells in the bone marrow, especially when standard treatments have not worked.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 2 years+ - NCT05581030RecruitingPhase 1
Newly diagnosed ALL: testing a treatment after Hyper-CVAD
This Phase 1 study looks at a treatment approach for people newly diagnosed with Philadelphia-negative B- or T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) after completing a specific chemotherapy course called Hyper-CVAD 1A. It aims to see if the treatment can be given safely and how well it may work for this type of leukemia.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18–50 - NCT05584761RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Cord blood stem cells plus azacitidine for advanced blood cancers
This trial tests whether adding donated cord blood stem cells to azacitidine can improve outcomes for people with advanced MDS, CMML-2, or a certain type of AML. It may help by giving the treatment a stronger chance to control abnormal blood-forming cells.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–80 - NCT05587049Recruiting
Testing an oral medicine plus azacitidine to improve AML disease
This study looks at how a standard AML treatment plan affects a person’s disease status over time. It focuses on newly diagnosed adults who cannot safely get intensive chemotherapy, using oral venetoclax plus azacitidine.
Medellín, AntioquiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05592015RecruitingPhase 2
Ruxolitinib for T-cell large granular leukemia
This Phase 2 study tests ruxolitinib, a targeted medicine, to improve outcomes in T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia (T-LGLL). It is for people whose disease is causing symptoms or who have already tried other treatment, with specific blood, infection, and medication requirements.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05603884RecruitingPhase 2
New treatment plan for older adults with newly diagnosed AML
This trial studies a two-part chemotherapy plan for older adults newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who can’t take the usual standard induction treatment. It aims to improve how well treatment works while taking into account age and other health conditions.
Xiamen, FujianAges 60 years+ - NCT05627232RecruitingPhase 1
Tazemetostat and palbociclib for relapsed or resistant AML
This early-phase study tests whether tazemetostat and palbociclib can help people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has come back or did not respond to treatment. It looks for safety and early signs of how well the treatment works.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05636514RecruitingPhase 1
Testing epigenetic and sensitizer treatment for AML and MDS
This early-phase trial tests whether a combination of targeted medicines can improve outcomes in people with higher-risk MDS or certain types of AML or CMML. It’s designed to find the safest dose and learn if the treatment can help the cancer respond.
Sydney, New South WalesAges 18 years+ - NCT05645718RecruitingPhase 2
Chemo plus targeted antibodies for relapsed childhood B-ALL
This Phase 2 study tests a combination treatment for children, teens, or young adults whose B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) has come back or did not respond to initial therapy. It may help patients who cannot safely receive certain standard medicines like anthracyclines or who cannot tolerate PEG-asparaginase.
Houston, TexasAges 1–25 - NCT05660473RecruitingPhase 2
Study of venetoclax plus chemotherapy for Ph-negative ALL
This Phase 2 trial tests whether adding venetoclax to a chemotherapy plan works better for Philadelphia chromosome–negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). It may help people achieve deeper remission by targeting leukemia cells in a different way than chemotherapy alone.
TianjinAges 14–60 - NCT05703542RecruitingPhase 1
Testing BXCL701 for relapsed or resistant AML or MDS
This Phase 1 study tests BXCL701 in adults whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or high-blast myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS-EB-2) has come back or not responded to prior treatment. The goal is to find a safe dose and see how the treatment affects cancer cells.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05726110RecruitingPhase 3
Selinexor for relapsed or refractory AML in combination treatments
This Phase 3 trial studies selinexor (a medicine that changes signals inside cancer cells) used together with other leukemia treatment regimens for adults whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has come back or did not respond to standard therapy. It may help people reach remission or control the disease better than the current approach.
Taiyuan, ShanxiAges 18–60 - NCT05732103RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing CTX-712 for AML or high-risk MDS after prior treatment
This early-phase study tests CTX-712, a new cancer treatment, in people whose acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or certain high-risk blood cancers came back or did not respond to prior therapy. It may help shrink the cancer and control the disease by targeting it differently than standard treatments.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05745285Recruiting
LLS care support program for blood cancer patients
This study looks at whether LLS services and support improve outcomes and the day-to-day experience of care for people with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, MDS, or MPN. It’s mainly about matching you to the right support and following your progress for 6 months.
Miami, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05748197RecruitingPhase 1
Study of ADCLEC.syn1 for relapsed or resistant AML
This Phase 1 study tests ADCLEC.syn1, a new treatment made from a patient’s immune cells, in adults with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to see how safe it is and how well it may work, especially after standard treatments have not helped.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05756777RecruitingPhase 1
Gilteritinib plus other IDH medicine for relapsed AML
This Phase 1 study tests how well gilteritinib works when combined with either ivosidenib or enasidenib in adults with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML). It targets specific genetic changes in the leukemia and may help shrink or control the cancer when standard options haven’t worked.
Basking Ridge, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT05759793RecruitingPhase 1
CAR T trial for relapsed myeloma targeting GPRC5D
This Phase 1 trial tests a CAR T-cell treatment made to find a specific marker called GPRC5D on myeloma (or plasma cell leukemia) cells. It may help people whose disease has returned or hasn’t responded to several prior treatments.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT05772559Recruiting
Study of AML genes and drug response in young patients
This trial looks at how childhood, teen, and young adult acute myeloid leukemia (AML) changes at the genetic level and how cells respond to multiple drugs. It may help doctors understand which treatments work best and how leukemia interacts with supportive cells in the bone marrow.
AmiensAges Up to 25 years - NCT05793801Recruiting
Changing PICC dressing frequency in acute leukemia care
This trial studies how often PICC line dressings are changed in people with acute myeloid leukemia who are getting intensive chemotherapy and are at high risk for serious infection. The goal is to see whether changing dressings more or less often affects infection risk or other outcomes.
MontpellierAges 18 years+ - NCT05807932RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Venetoclax added to conditioning before stem cell transplant
This trial tests adding venetoclax to a standard “conditioning” chemotherapy plan before an allogeneic stem cell transplant (using a donor) for certain bone marrow cancers. It aims to improve how well the transplant works and how safe this combination is for people with MDS, CMML, or sAML.
Aachen, North Rhine-WestphaliaAges 18 years+ - NCT05834244RecruitingPhase 1
New and relapsed AML treatment using azacitidine, venetoclax, and NK cells
This Phase 1 trial tests a combination of azacitidine, venetoclax, and donor NK cells to treat acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or certain AML-like syndromes. It’s designed mainly to find safe dosing and whether this approach can control the leukemia.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05848687RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Newborns with CD19 leukemia may try a combined infant therapy
This early-phase study is testing a “total therapy” treatment plan for very young babies (diagnosed within the first year of life) with certain types of leukemia that carry the CD19 marker. It may help find safer and more effective treatment for infants with this disease, especially soon after diagnosis.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges Up to 1 year - NCT05863234RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Safety study for aggressive NK-cell leukemia patients
This early-phase study tests a new treatment approach for people with aggressive NK-cell leukemia, focusing mainly on safety. It may be offered to patients whose disease matches the study’s specific leukemia diagnosis rules.
Hiroshima, HiroshimaAges 18–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for leukemia?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,319 recruiting 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 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 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.
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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.