Evaluating the risk of tumor lysis syndrome in adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia receiving venetoclax with obinutuzumab or acalabrutinib
Official title: A Prospective, Open-Label, Phase IIb/III Study to Evaluate the Risk of TLS and Optimization of the Initiation of Venetoclax in Combination With Obinutuzumab or Acalabrutinib With Different Ramp- Up Periods in Previously Untreated Subjects With CLL
Run by AbbVie · NCT06428019 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing if the combination of venetoclax with either obinutuzumab or acalabrutinib is safe for adults with untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Quick facts
| Phase | Phase 3 |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 170 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | AbbVie Industry-sponsored |
| Drugs / interventions | obinutuzumab, acalabrutinib |
| Locations | 70 sites (Tucson, Arizona and 69 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | August 5, 2024 |
| Main results expected | March 2028 |
| Study ends | March 2028 |
| Registry record updated | April 9, 2026 |
| Trial ID | NCT06428019 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are adults with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia requiring treatment and a life expectancy of more than 6 months.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with active or uncontrolled infections or those with Richter's transformation 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 study investigates the safety of venetoclax when combined with either obinutuzumab or acalabrutinib in adults with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Participants will be assigned to one of four treatment arms, receiving either oral venetoclax with IV obinutuzumab or oral acalabrutinib, with a specific dosing schedule. The study aims to assess adverse events and changes in disease activity among approximately 120 participants across 80 sites worldwide.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could improve treatment safety and efficacy for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise in using venetoclax in combination therapies for CLL, indicating potential for success in this approach.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of documented, previously untreated, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) requiring treatment according to the 2018 international workshop on chronic lymphocytic leukemia (iwCLL) criteria and have a life expectancy of \> 6 months. * Previously untreated small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) meeting the 2018 iwCLL criteria for treatment will also be equally considered as CLL for eligibility, screening, treatment and evaluation. * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status \<= 2. * Adequate marrow function independent of growth factor or transfusion support within 2 weeks of screening, unless cytopenia is due to marrow involvement of CLL as listed in the protocol. * Creatinine clearance (CrCl) \>= 30 mL/min using the Cockcroft-Gault formula are eligible for inclusion. Exclusion Criteria: \- Active/uncontrolled infection, no Richter's transformation, no active immune thrombocytopenia.
Where it's running
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Arizona Oncology - Tucson - Rudasill /ID# 267552
Tucson, Arizona, United States Recruiting -
Southern VA Health Care System /ID# 266254
Tucson, Arizona, United States Recruiting -
UCSF FRESNO/Community Cancer Institute /ID# 270874
Clovis, California, United States Recruiting -
Valkyrie Clinical Trials /ID# 268151
Los Angeles, California, United States Recruiting -
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers - Aurora /ID# 267549
Aurora, Colorado, United States Recruiting -
Yale University School of Medicine /ID# 266224
New Haven, Connecticut, United States Recruiting
Show 44 more locations
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Malcolm Randall V.A. Medical Center /ID# 267825
Gainesville, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Cancer Specialists of North Florida - Jacksonville - AC Skinner Parkway /ID# 266713
Jacksonville, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Mid Florida Hematology And Oncology Center /ID# 269159
Orange City, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Comprehensive Hematology Oncology /ID# 267644
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States Recruiting -
Springfield Clinic - First /ID# 270145
Springfield, Illinois, United States Recruiting -
Northwest Cancer Center - Dyer Clinic /ID# 268478
Dyer, Indiana, United States Recruiting -
University of Iowa Health Care /ID# 267206
Des Moines, Iowa, United States Recruiting -
Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders-American Oncology Partners of Maryland /ID# 266445
Bethesda, Maryland, United States Recruiting -
Maryland Oncology Hematology - Silver Spring /ID# 267557
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States Recruiting -
UMass Memorial Medical Center /ID# 270023
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Recruiting -
Henry Ford Hospital /ID# 270973
Detroit, Michigan, United States Recruiting -
Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City /ID# 267270
Kansas City, Missouri, United States Recruiting -
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai /ID# 266328
New York, New York, United States Recruiting -
Atrium Health /ID# 267219
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Recruiting -
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center /ID# 273142
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States Recruiting -
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus /ID# 271292
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Recruiting -
Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute /ID# 267643
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Recruiting -
Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center /ID# 266326
Eugene, Oregon, United States Recruiting -
Lifespan Cancer Institute - Providence /ID# 266550
Providence, Rhode Island, United States Recruiting -
Texas Oncology - Austin Midtown /ID# 268152
Austin, Texas, United States Recruiting -
University of Texas - Southwestern Medical Center /ID# 266528
Dallas, Texas, United States Recruiting -
Virginia Cancer Specialists - Fairfax /ID# 268155
Fairfax, Virginia, United States Recruiting -
Vista Oncology - East Olympia /ID# 267337
Olympia, Washington, United States Recruiting -
Northwest Medical Specialties Tacoma /ID# 266327
Tacoma, Washington, United States Recruiting -
West Virginia University School of Medicine /ID# 267645
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States Recruiting -
Calvary Mater Newcastle /ID# 267408
Waratah, New South Wales, Australia Recruiting -
Townsville University Hospital /ID# 266954
Townsville, Queensland, Australia Recruiting -
St Vincent's Hospital - Melbourne /ID# 270027
Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia Recruiting -
Royal Perth Hospital /ID# 266906
Perth, Western Australia, Australia Recruiting -
Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz Thionville - Hôpital de Mercy /ID# 266852
Metz, Moselle, France Recruiting -
Hopitaux Universitaires Henri Mondor - Hopital Henri Mondor /ID# 266270
Créteil, Paris, France Recruiting -
Hopitaux Universitaires Paris Centre-Hopital Cochin /ID# 267438
Paris, Paris, France Recruiting -
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne - Hopital Nord /ID# 266319
St-Priest-en-Jarez, Pays de la Loire Region, France Recruiting -
Centre Antoine-Lacassagne /ID# 266894
Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France Recruiting -
Centre Hospitalier de la Côte Basque /ID# 266847
Bayonne, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, France Recruiting -
Centre Hospitalier Métropole Savoie - Site Hôpital de Chambéry /ID# 266854
Chambéry, Savoie, France Recruiting -
CHU Amiens-Picardie Site Sud /ID# 266849
Amiens, Somme, France Recruiting -
Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans - Hôpital de la Source /ID# 266272
Orléans, France Recruiting -
Centre Hospitalier d Argenteuil Victor Dupouy /ID# 266322
Argenteuil, Île-de-France Region, France Recruiting -
Olympion General Clinic /ID# 266819
Pátrai, Achaia, Greece Recruiting -
Evangelismos Hospital /ID# 266815
Athens, Attica, Greece Recruiting -
General Hospital of Athens Laiko /ID# 266813
Athens, Attica, Greece Recruiting -
University General Hospital Attikon /ID# 266814
Athens, Attica, Greece Recruiting -
University General Hospital of Alexandroupoli /ID# 266816
Alexandroupoli, Evros, Greece Recruiting
+20 more sites. See ClinicalTrials.gov for the full list.
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Abbvie Call Center
- Email: abbvieclinicaltrials@abbvie.com
- Phone: 844-663-3742
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
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