Clinical trial Recruiting at 2 sites Phase2; Phase3 Interventional Ages 1 Month to 18

Evaluating Blinatumomab for Pediatric B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Official title: Efficacy Study of Blinatumomab Clean Up Early Residual Disease for Newly Diagnosed Pediatric B Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Run by Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine · NCT06607419 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing if a new treatment called Blinatumomab can help children with newly diagnosed acute B-Lymphoblastic leukemia who didn't respond well to their first round of chemotherapy.

Quick facts

PhasePhase2; Phase3
Study typeInterventional
Ages1 Month to 18 Years
SexAll
Enrollment90 (estimated)
SponsorShanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy, Blinatumomab
Locations4 sites (Hefei, Anhui and 3 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 21, 2024
Main results expectedMay 31, 2025
Study endsMay 31, 2030
Registry record updatedSeptember 23, 2024
Trial IDNCT06607419 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are children aged 1 month to under 18 years diagnosed with acute B-lymphoblastic leukemia and exhibiting specific MRD levels after initial chemotherapy.

Probably not a fit

Patients with certain exclusions such as Down's syndrome, CNS involvement, or those who have received specific prior treatments may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This clinical trial aims to assess the efficacy of Blinatumomab in children with newly diagnosed acute B-Lymphoblastic leukemia who have shown a poor response to initial chemotherapy. Participants will receive a 14-day treatment of Blinatumomab, with their bone marrow evaluated before and after the treatment to determine the rate of minimal residual disease (MRD) negativity. The study will compare the outcomes of these patients to historical controls to evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could significantly improve outcomes for pediatric patients with B-Lymphoblastic leukemia who do not respond well to standard chemotherapy.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promising results with Blinatumomab in similar patient populations, indicating potential for success in this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Age older than 1 month to younger than 18 years.
* Diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia by bone marrow morphology.
* Immunophenotyping: acute B-lymphoblastic leukemia;
* Meet one of the following situations:

A. Provisional low-risk: D19MRD ≥ 0.1%; B. Provisional intermediate-risk: D19MRD ≥ 0.01%;

* Subjects in the sytudy group or their guardians must be able to understand and accept the informed consent approved by the Ethics Committee

Exclusion Criteria:

* sIgM+;
* ALL evolved from chronic myeloid leukemia (CML);
* Down's syndrome, or major congenital or hereditary disease with organ dysfunction;
* Other secondary leukemias;
* CNS involvement;
* History of epilepsy; or convulsions within the last month;
* Known underlying congenital immunodeficiency or metabolic disease;
* Congenital heart disease with cardiac insufficiency;
* Treated with glucocorticoids for ≥14 days, or ABL kinase inhibitors for \> 7 days within one month before enrollment, or any chemotherapy or radiotherapy within 3 months before enrollment (except for emergency radiotherapy to relieve airway compression);
* Initial diagnosis of high risk;
* D46MRD ≥1%.

Where it's running

  • Shanghai Children's Medical center
    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
    Recruiting
  • Ningbo Women and Children's Hospital
    Ningbo, Zhejiang, China
    Recruiting
  • Anhui Provincial Children's Hospital
    Hefei, Anhui, China
    Not yet recruiting
  • Fujian Children's Hospital
    Fuzhou, Fujian, China
    Not yet recruiting

Study contacts

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 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.