Characterizing genetic and protein changes in adult AML patients with specific rearrangements

Novel Approaches to Target MECOM/EVI1 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

NA · Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto · NCT05839392

This study is trying to learn more about the genetic and protein changes in adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia to improve understanding and treatment options.

Quick facts

PhaseNA
Study typeInterventional
Enrollment24 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorGruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto (other)
Locations1 site (Piacenza)
Trial IDNCT05839392 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This academic, multicenter study focuses on patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have MECOM or atypical 3q26 rearrangements. It aims to collect and analyze bone marrow samples and biopsies to characterize the genome, transcriptome, and proteome of these patients. The study will gather data before and after treatment, as well as at relapse, to better understand the biological underpinnings of this specific AML subtype.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and older diagnosed with AML featuring MECOM or atypical 3q26 rearrangements.

Not a fit: Patients with AML who do not have MECOM or atypical 3q26 rearrangements may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved understanding and targeted therapies for AML patients with MECOM or atypical 3q26 rearrangements.

How similar studies have performed: While this approach is focused on a specific genetic alteration in AML, similar studies have shown promise in characterizing other subtypes of leukemia, suggesting potential for success.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* AML with MECOM or atypical 3q26 rearrangements.
* Age ≥18.
* Signed written informed consent according to ICH/EU/GCP and national local laws.

Exclusion Criteria:

* None

Where this trial is running

Piacenza

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.

View on ClinicalTrials.gov →

Conditions: AML, Adult

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.