Clinical trials
Leukemia clinical trials
Cancer of the blood and bone marrow that affects how blood cells are made. We’re tracking 1,284 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06043674RecruitingPhase 2
Glofitamab alone or with other drugs for Richter's transformation
This trial tests a drug called glofitamab, alone or combined with other drugs, for people whose chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) has changed into a faster-growing lymphoma (Richter's transformation). The goal is to see how well these treatments work and which combination might be best.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05999877Recruiting
Acalabrutinib real-world study for chronic lymphocytic leukemia
This study looks at how acalabrutinib, a targeted therapy for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), works in real-life settings in Spain. It aims to see how well it helps people who are starting treatment for the first time or switching due to side effects.
Almería, AndalusiaAges 18 years+ - NCT03717844Recruiting
Registry for adults with plasma cell disorders
This study is a registry that collects information about adults with plasma cell disorders (conditions involving abnormal antibody-producing cells). It may help researchers understand these diseases better and improve future care by tracking patients over time.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05945849RecruitingPhase 1
Modified stem cells and CAR T cells for hard-to-treat AML
This trial tests a new approach for people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has not gotten better with standard treatments. First, you receive modified stem cells, then specially designed immune cells (CAR T cells) that target a protein called CD33 on leukemia cells. The goal is to see if this combination can safely help your body fight the leukemia.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05963217RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a patient’s own CAR T cells for CD19 cancers
This Phase 1 study tests a personalized form of CAR T cell treatment made from your own immune cells to fight certain CD19-positive blood cancers that have returned or not responded to prior treatment. It mainly looks at safety and how well the treatment can work.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT05943522Recruiting
Study of asciminib in adults with Ph+ CML on Scemblix
This trial looks at using asciminib in people with Philadelphia chromosome–positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) who are taking Scemblix. If you already use Scemblix, the study may test whether switching or adding asciminib is safe and helpful for managing your leukemia.
Wŏnju, Gangwon-doAges 18–100 - NCT05939180RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Compare two induction treatments for newly diagnosed high-risk AML
This trial tests whether one initial chemotherapy approach works better than another in people newly diagnosed with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML). You may benefit if your disease is high-risk, and the study will also compare how well the treatments control the leukemia and how safely they work.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges 18–64 - NCT05911802Recruiting
Study of outcomes in people with Waldenström’s disease
This study looks at medical records to understand what outcomes happen in people with Waldenström’s disease and how well certain factors predict those outcomes. It’s mainly about using past and planned follow-up data, which may help improve care for future patients.
AmiensAges 18 years+ - NCT05917405RecruitingPhase 2
Clofarabine vs fludarabine for AML before stem cell transplant
This Phase 2 study compares two chemotherapy medicines—clofarabine and fludarabine—given at a reduced intensity before an allogeneic stem cell transplant. It aims to see which regimen works better and is safer for people with AML who are eligible for this transplant approach.
Nantes, Loire AtlantiqueAges 18–99 - NCT05901974RecruitingPhase 2
Venetoclax plus azacitidine for newly diagnosed ALAL
This Phase 2 study tests whether venetoclax combined with azacitidine can help people with ALAL (an “ambiguous” type of acute leukemia). It also checks whether the combination is safe for newly diagnosed patients with adequate heart, liver, and kidney health.
SuzhouAges 15 years+ - NCT05909059RecruitingPhase 2
CAR-T therapy for people with kidney function problems
This study tests a type of immune treatment (CAR-T) in people whose kidneys are not working well, using chemotherapy first to help the CAR-T work. It may help people with certain blood cancers who have reduced kidney function to still receive CAR-T therapy safely.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05904106RecruitingPhase 2
Venetoclax plus azacitidine versus stronger chemotherapy for AML
This Phase 2 trial compares two treatment approaches for people newly diagnosed with a specific type of AML (bone marrow cancer) that has an NPM1 mutation: venetoclax plus azacitidine versus intensive (strong) chemotherapy. It aims to see which plan works better and is safer for “fit” patients.
Essen, North Rhine-WestphaliaAges 18–70 - NCT05887167RecruitingPhase 1
Test safety of making CAR T cells from your own blood
This Phase 1 study looks at whether it is safe and practical to collect your own stem cells and use them to support CAR T-cell therapy for certain blood cancers that have come back or did not respond. It aims to find the best way to combine these steps, which may help some people receive CAR T treatment.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–85 - NCT05875805Recruiting
Telehealth planning for future care decisions
This trial tests a telehealth (video or phone) program that helps people with certain blood cancers plan their future care preferences. It may help you and your chosen support person communicate your wishes clearly, especially if you become too sick to speak for yourself.
Rochester, New YorkAges 60 years+ - NCT05876923Recruiting
Exercise study for immune changes in indolent blood cancers
This study looks at how an exercise program may change parts of the immune system in people with slow-growing (indolent) non-Hodgkin lymphoma or chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL/SLL). It may help researchers understand which immune changes could be important for your condition.
Scottsdale, ArizonaAges 18–80 - NCT05865301Recruiting
Outcomes after approved immunotherapy for young blood cancer patients
This study looks at the real-world results of treating certain B-cell blood cancers in children and young adults with commercially available immunotherapy. It may help doctors better understand how these treatments work for patients after relapse or when they need additional therapy.
Tucson, ArizonaAges Up to 26 years - NCT05748171RecruitingPhase 2
Testing inotuzumab for children with early ALL relapse
This Phase 2 study tests inotuzumab ozogamicin (InO), a cancer medicine, in children aged 1 to under 18 with a first relapse of ALL. It aims to find out how well and safely the medicine works when the leukemia comes back early.
ViennaAges 1–17 - NCT05772273Recruiting
Test PD-1 drug plus azacitidine and donor cells for AML relapse
This study tests whether combining a PD-1 immune therapy, azacitidine, and low-dose donor lymphocyte infusion (donor immune cells) can treat AML that has come back after a stem cell transplant. It may help some people regain anti-cancer immune activity after relapse.
Suzhou, JiangsuAges Any age - NCT05724121Recruiting
Study heart rhythm changes during BTK or venetoclax treatment
This observational study tracks how your heart rhythm (heartbeat pattern) changes while you take a BTK inhibitor or venetoclax. It may help doctors better understand heart rhythm risks in people receiving these cancer-related medicines.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–110 - NCT03300492RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Natural killer cell treatment after a half-matched stem cell transplant
This early trial studies adding special immune cells called “natural killer cells” after a half-matched stem cell transplant for AML or MDS. The goal is to see if this approach improves outcomes and safety when there is no fully matched donor available.
BaselAges 18 years+ - NCT05168930RecruitingPhase 2
Zanubrutinib plus venetoclax for relapsed CLL or SLL
This Phase 2 study tests how well zanubrutinib (a targeted pill) combined with venetoclax (another targeted pill) works for adults with CLL/SLL that came back or progressed after prior treatment. It may help by stopping cancer cells through two different pathways, aiming to shrink disease and improve blood counts.
Scarborough, MaineAges 18 years+ - NCT05024552RecruitingPhase 1
Vyxeos plus gilteritinib for certain relapsed AML
This Phase 1 trial studies whether combining Vyxeos (a chemotherapy) with gilteritinib (a targeted drug) can treat AML that has come back or hasn’t responded well, specifically AML with certain FLT3 mutations. If it works, it could improve chances of controlling the leukemia.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05679895RecruitingPhase 1
Study drug OC-1 for CD1a-positive T-ALL or T-LL after relapse
This Phase 1 trial tests the safety and early signs of benefit of OC-1 in people with relapsed or hard-to-treat T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (T-ALL/LL) that has a CD1a marker. You may be considered if standard treatments didn’t work or the cancer returned, and if your organs and infections are controlled.
BarcelonaAges 2 years+ - NCT05674175RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Test two engineered immune cell treatments for B-cell leukemia
This trial tests a combination of two different engineered immune cell therapies to treat B-ALL (a leukemia). It’s designed for young people whose disease has come back, is hard to treat, or didn’t respond well to similar cell therapies.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges Up to 29 years
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for leukemia?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,284 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.