Clinical trials
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma clinical trials
Below are recruiting primary central nervous system lymphoma clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 97 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04906096RecruitingPhase 2
Paxalisib for repeat or resistant brain lymphoma
This Phase 2 study tests paxalisib to shrink or control primary CNS lymphoma that has come back or did not respond to prior treatment. It may help by blocking specific cell-growth signals that can drive this lymphoma.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT04792489RecruitingPhase 2
CAR-T cell therapy for aggressive B-cell lymphomas
This trial tests a new CAR-T cell treatment (MB-CART2019.1) for people with certain types of aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) that has come back or not responded to prior treatments. It aims to see if this therapy can help when other options have failed.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT04830137RecruitingPhase 1
Test drug NX-2127 for hard-to-treat B-cell blood cancers
This Phase 1 trial tests the safety and early effectiveness of NX-2127 in adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell cancers. If you qualify, you may receive a new targeted treatment because your cancer has returned or not responded to prior therapies.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04421560RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing pembrolizumab, ibrutinib, and rituximab for PCNSL
This Phase 1/2 study tests how well a combination of pembrolizumab, ibrutinib, and rituximab treats primary CNS lymphoma that came back or didn’t respond after prior brain treatment. It may help shrink the lymphoma and control it in the brain and fluid around the brain.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT04186520RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
CAR T-cell treatment for hard-to-treat B-cell lymphomas
This trial studies a type of lab-made immune cell therapy (CAR T) using cells called CAR-20/19-T. It is for adults with relapsed or refractory B-cell cancers, aiming to reduce or eliminate lymphoma in people whose disease has come back or not responded to standard treatments.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18–80 - NCT03328078RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Emavusertib for recurrent brain lymphoma after prior treatment
This Phase 1/2 trial tests emavusertib (a targeted medicine) in adults with primary central nervous system lymphoma that has come back or not responded to treatment. It’s designed to find safe dosing and see how well the treatment can control the lymphoma in the brain/spinal fluid.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07481669RecruitingPhase 2
Stem cell transplant for lymphoma at high risk of brain relapse
This trial tests a stem cell transplant with a special chemo combination (TEAM) to see if it can prevent lymphoma from coming back in the brain or spinal cord for people with high-risk non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–70 - NCT06561048RecruitingPhase 3
Soquelitinib vs standard care for relapsed or refractory T-cell lymphoma
This trial compares a new drug, soquelitinib, with standard treatments for peripheral T-cell lymphoma that has come back or not responded to previous therapy. It may help people who have had one to three prior treatments and are looking for a new option.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06552559RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Selinexor plus ICE chemo for brain-involved B-cell lymphoma
This trial tests a new drug, selinexor, combined with standard ICE chemotherapy for patients whose B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma has spread to the brain or spinal cord. It aims to see if adding selinexor improves treatment results.
SeoulAges 18 years+ - NCT06649058RecruitingPhase 2
Study on combining drugs and radiation for brain metastases
This trial is for people with cancer that has spread to the brain (brain metastases). It tests a new approach where you start a systemic therapy (drugs that travel through your body) and later add focused radiation to the brain tumors, instead of treating them right away. The goal is to see if this sequence works well and avoids unnecessary side effects.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04545762RecruitingPhase 1
Anti-CD19 CAR-T for certain relapsed lymphoma
This Phase 1 study tests an anti-CD19 CAR-T cell treatment in adults with specific types of relapsed or treatment-resistant non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It may help by finding and attacking lymphoma cells that carry the CD19 marker, but it’s early-stage and eligibility is strict.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT03452774Recruiting
AI matches your cancer tests to possible treatment trials
This trial uses an AI system to help match people with certain cancer types and specific tumor test results (like gene or protein markers) to relevant clinical trials. It may help you and your doctor find studies that fit your cancer biology faster.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Any age - NCT04745949RecruitingPhase 2
Testing first-line antibody plus immunotherapy for mediastinal lymphoma
This trial tests a combination of antibody therapy and immunotherapy (plus standard chemo) as first treatment for primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma. It may help shrink the lymphoma and improve how long patients stay in remission.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06703892RecruitingPhase 1
CAR T-cell therapy for relapsed B-cell lymphoma
This trial tests a new type of CAR T-cell therapy that targets two proteins (CD20 and CD19) on your cancer cells. It is for people with certain types of lymphoma that have not responded to or have come back after at least two prior treatments.
TaipeiAges 18–70 - NCT04532203RecruitingEarly Phase 1
CAR-T therapy for leukemia or lymphoma in the brain
This early-phase study tests CAR-T cells—immune cells engineered to recognize cancer—for people whose leukemia or lymphoma has spread to the central nervous system (the brain/spinal fluid). It may help shrink or control hard-to-treat (relapsed or refractory) cancers in the brain.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 3–75 - NCT05077527RecruitingPhase 1
CAR-T treatment for HIV and aggressive B-cell lymphoma
This trial studies a lab-made immune cell treatment (CAR-T) for adults who have HIV and aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back or did not respond to prior treatment. It aims to see if the treatment can control the lymphoma safely in this specific group.
Duarte, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05475925RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Test drug DR-01 for specific blood cancer types
This early-phase study tests DR-01 to treat large granular lymphocytic leukemia (LGLL) or certain aggressive T-cell or cytotoxic lymphomas. It aims to see whether the drug is safe and can shrink or control the cancer.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06784726RecruitingPhase 2
Odronextamab before CAR-T for large B-cell lymphoma
This trial tests a drug called odronextamab for people with large B-cell lymphoma whose cancer did not respond to or came back after initial treatment. The goal is to see if odronextamab can help shrink the tumor before getting CAR-T cell therapy.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT06099743Recruiting
Support program for people with brain tumors
This study tests a support program that helps people with brain tumors cope with their diagnosis and treatment. The program uses acceptance and commitment therapy, which focuses on accepting difficult emotions and committing to actions that improve well-being.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07735533RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
UB-VV400 with rapamycin for large B-cell lymphoma
This trial tests an experimental treatment called UB-VV400 given with another drug, rapamycin, for people with large B-cell lymphoma that has not responded to standard therapy. The treatment targets a protein called CD22 on lymphoma cells and may help your immune system fight the cancer.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT07225439RecruitingPhase 1
Rituximab and tafasitamab with donor immune cells for lymphoma
This trial tests combining two drugs (rituximab and tafasitamab) with donor natural killer (NK) cells to treat B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back or stopped responding to prior treatments. The goal is to see if this combination can help the immune system fight the cancer more effectively.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07283822RecruitingPhase 2
Pembrolizumab and Ruxolitinib for Lymphoma
This trial is testing two drugs, pembrolizumab and ruxolitinib, together for people with certain types of lymphoma that have come back or not responded to at least one prior treatment. The goal is to see if this combination can help control the lymphoma.
New York, New YorkAges 18–95 - NCT07062627RecruitingPhase 2
CAR-T cell therapy for CNS lymphoma
This trial tests a new treatment called Anbalcabtagene Autoleucel (a type of CAR-T cell therapy) for people whose B-cell lymphoma has come back or not responded to treatment, specifically when it affects the brain or spinal cord. The goal is to see if this therapy can help control the disease.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT06536049RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Epcoritamab plus ibrutinib for relapsed or refractory aggressive B-cell lymphoma
This trial tests a combination of two drugs – epcoritamab (a type of immunotherapy that helps your immune system attack lymphoma cells) and ibrutinib (a targeted pill that blocks signals that help cancer grow). It is for people with aggressive B-cell lymphoma that has come back or not responded to at least 2 prior treatments.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for primary central nervous system lymphoma?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 97 recruiting primary central nervous system lymphoma 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 primary central nervous system lymphoma 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 primary central nervous system lymphoma 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.