Clinical trial Recruiting at 10 sites Phase 2 Interventional Ages 1 Year to 9

New treatment for children with standard risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Official title: Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Standard Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in

Run by Samsung Medical Center · NCT06099366 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new treatment plan for children with standard risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia to see if using genetic testing can help improve their chances of recovery.

Quick facts

PhasePhase 2
Study typeInterventional
Ages1 Year to 9 Years
SexAll
Enrollment116 (estimated)
SponsorSamsung Medical Center
Academic / other
Locations13 sites (Seoul, Other (Non U.s.) and 12 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMarch 5, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2033
Study endsDecember 31, 2033
Registry record updatedJuly 29, 2026
Trial IDNCT06099366 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are children and adolescents aged 1 to less than 10 years with newly diagnosed standard risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Probably not a fit

Patients with high-risk features or those outside the specified age range 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 effectiveness of a risk-stratified treatment approach based on next-generation sequencing minimal residual disease (NGS MRD) for children and adolescents newly diagnosed with standard risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The treatment regimen includes various chemotherapy agents such as vincristine, L-asparaginase, and methotrexate, administered in different phases including induction, consolidation, and interim maintenance. The goal is to improve patient outcomes by tailoring therapy based on individual risk factors identified through advanced genetic testing.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could lead to improved treatment outcomes and reduced relapse rates for children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies utilizing risk-stratified treatment approaches in pediatric leukemia have shown promising results, suggesting potential for success in this trial as well.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
\<Inclusion Criteria\>

* Newly diagnosed pediatric/adolescent acute lymphomblastic leukemia patient with NCL standard risk that stratifies all 1-4 of following

  1. 1 year old ≤ Age \< 10 years old
  2. white blood cell at initial diagnosis \< 5x10\^10/L (50,000uL)
  3. No testis involvement
  4. Satisfaction of following organ functions

A. Kidney function (satisfies i or ii) i. Creatinine clearance (or radioisotope-measured GFR) ≥ 70mL/min/1.73m2 ii. Creatinine value according to age/sec satisfies the following:

1 to \< 2 years: Male: 0.6 / Female: 0.6, 2 to \< 6 years: Male: 0.8 / Female: 0.8, 6 to \< 10 years: Male: 1 / Female: 1, 10 to \< 13 years: Male: 1.2 / Female: 1.2, 13 to \< 16 years: Male: 1.5 / Female: 1.4, ≥ 16 years: Male: 1.7 / Female: 1.4 However, subjects who meet the selection criteria within 1 week before registration after receiving appropriate conservative treatment, including fluid therapy, can be registered.

B. Liver function i. Direct bilirubin \< 3.0mg/dL

\<Exclusion Criteria\>

1. Steroid administration within 2 weeks before the registration
2. t(9;22) or t(4;11)(q11;q23) or chromosome \< 44 or iAMP21 or t(17;19)/TCF3-HLF
3. Newly diagnosed T cell ALL
4. One of the following syndromes: Down syndrome, Bloom syndrome, ataxia-telangiectasia, Fanconi anemia, Kostmann syndrome, Shwachman-Diamond syndrome, or other bone marrow failure syndrome
5. Burkitt leukemia/lymphoma
6. In the presence of electrocardiographic findings suggesting uncontrolled cardiac dysfunction (e.g., unstable ischemia, symptomatic arrhythmia, congestive heart failure) or congenital long QT syndrome
7. When the clinical trial subject(or legal representative) does not consent or is unable to give written consent

Where it's running

  • Asan Medical Center
    Seoul, Other (Non U.s.), South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Samsung Medical Center
    Seoul, Other (Non U.s.), South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
    Yangsan, Yangsan-si, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Jeju National University Hospital
    Jeju City, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
    Seongnam, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Korea University Anam Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
Show 7 more locations
  • Seoul National University Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Severance Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Seoul saint Mary's Hospital
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Ajou University Medical Center
    Suwon, South Korea
    Recruiting
  • Kyungpook National University Chilgok-Hospital
    Daegu, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting
  • Chungnam National University Hospital
    Daejeon, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting
  • Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital
    Hwasun, South Korea
    Not yet recruiting

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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.