Orelabrutinib treatment for patients with difficult-to-treat B-cell lymphoma

Observational Study of Orelabrutinib Therapy in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory B-cell Lymphoma Intolerant to Other Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

Observational Peking University People's Hospital · NCT05495828

This study is testing a new treatment called Orelabrutinib for patients with hard-to-treat B-cell lymphoma who can't tolerate other similar medications.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment30 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorPeking University People's Hospital Academic / other
Drugs / interventionsibrutinib, zanubrutinib, Orelabrutinib, obrutinib
Locations1 site (Beijing, Beijing)
Trial IDNCT05495828 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of Orelabrutinib therapy in patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell lymphoma who are intolerant to other Bruton Tyrosine Kinase inhibitors like ibrutinib and zanubrutinib. The focus is on patients who have experienced significant adverse reactions to these treatments, which often lead to discontinuation. Orelabrutinib is designed to be highly selective, potentially reducing the incidence of severe side effects compared to first-generation BTK inhibitors. The study aims to provide insights into the effectiveness of this therapy in a population that has limited treatment options.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 and older with relapsed or refractory B-cell lymphoma who have previously experienced poor tolerance to ibrutinib or zanubrutinib.

Not a fit: Patients who have not previously been treated with BTK inhibitors or those with other types of lymphoma may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could offer a safer and more effective option for patients with B-cell lymphoma who cannot tolerate existing therapies.

How similar studies have performed: While the approach of using Orelabrutinib is relatively novel, previous studies have indicated its potential effectiveness and safety in similar patient populations.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* 1) Age ≥18 years, both sexes; 2) Confirmed by the following diagnostic criteria CLL/SLL: relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma confirmed by flow cytometry or histopathology according to iwCLL2018 criteria MCL: Recurrent or refractory mantle cell lymphoma histopathologically confirmed: including cytogenetic testing T (11;14) Mantle cell lymphoma with positive/high immunohistochemical expression of Cyclin D1 3) Previous treatment with ibrutinib/zanubrutinib/or other BTK inhibitors and any of the following conditions were defined by the investigator as poor tolerance to ibrutinib/zanubrutinib or other BTK inhibitors: A) Grade ≥2 nonhematologic toxicity lasting \>7 days with or without treatment; B) any non-hematological toxicity of ≥ grade 3 ; C) Grade 3 neutropenia with infection or fever; D) Grade 4 hematologic toxicity that persisted until the investigator chose to discontinue ibrutinib/ zanubrutinib or other BTK inhibitors due to toxicity rather than disease progression 4) The investigator-initiated treatment decision to use Orelabrutinib (before study enrollment); 5) Life expectancy ≥3 months; 6) The patient or his or her legal representative voluntarily signed written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* 1) Richter conversion (CLL/SLL) or disease progression during treatment with ibrutinib/ zanubrutinib or other BTK inhibitors; 2) Past treatment with Orelabrutinib; 3) Absolute neutrophil ANC\<0.75×109/L, platelet PLT\<50×109/L; 4) Blood biochemistry: total bilirubin (TBIL) \>2 times the upper limit of normal ULN (unless Gilbert syndrome is diagnosed), AST or ALT\>2.5× ULN; Serum creatinine (Cr) \>1.5×ULN 5) Coagulation function: INR and APTT ≤1.5 × ULN; 6) Grade 3 or 4 adverse events related to ongoing unresponded treatment with ibrutinib/ zanubrutinib or other BTK inhibitors 7) Participate in research projects that use interventions outside the scope of routine clinical practice

Where this trial is running

Beijing, Beijing

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.
Conditions B-cell Lymphoma
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