Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 to 75

Using daratumumab to treat patients with light chain amyloidosis

Official title: Daratumumab and Dexamethasone Combined With Pomalidomide (DPD) or ASCT in the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Systemic Light Chain Amyloidosis (AL Amyloidosis): a Prospective, Single Center Clinical Trial

Run by Nanjing University School of Medicine · NCT06376214 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing how well daratumumab works for treating light chain amyloidosis in different groups of patients to find the best way to help them.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years to 75 Years
SexAll
Enrollment100 (estimated)
SponsorNanjing University School of Medicine
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionsdaratumumab
Locations1 site (Nanjing, Jiangsu)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 1, 2023
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2025
Study endsDecember 31, 2026
Registry record updatedApril 19, 2024
Trial IDNCT06376214 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 to 75 with newly diagnosed light chain amyloidosis and at least one major organ involvement.

Probably not a fit

Patients with severely impaired kidney function (eGFR < 30 ml/min) 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 investigates the efficacy and safety of daratumumab in patients diagnosed with light chain amyloidosis. Participants are divided into three groups: one receiving long-term daratumumab treatment, another undergoing autologous stem cell transplantation after initial daratumumab treatment, and a third group consisting of newly diagnosed stage IIIb patients receiving a combination of daratumumab, dexamethasone, and pomalidomide. The treatment regimen involves intravenous daratumumab infusions followed by regular disease evaluations. The study aims to determine the best treatment approach for this condition.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could significantly improve outcomes for patients with light chain amyloidosis.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise with daratumumab in similar conditions, indicating potential for success in this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Participants must be aged ≥18 and ≤75 years;
2. Newly diagnosed AL amyloidosis ((confirmed by pathological examination with at least one major organ involvement (heart, kidney, or liver));
3. In group A and B, according to the Mayo 2004 staging system, the disease is classified as stage Ⅰ-ⅢA; In group C, according to the Mayo 2004 staging system, the disease is classified as stage IIIB: NT⁃proBNP\>8500ng/L and cTnT\>0.035μg/L or cTnI\>0.01g/L;
4. Participants must personally sign an informed consent form approved by the Ethics Committee before the start of the study;
5. Expected survival ≥ 12 weeks;
6. ECOG performance status≤ 2;
7. Female participants of childbearing potential must agree to use effective contraception from the day of signing the informed consent until 365 days after the infusion. Effective contraception is defined as abstinence or the use of a contraceptive method with a failure rate of \<1% per year.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. eGFR\< 30ml/min/1.73m2;
2. Combined multiple myeloma;
3. Acute or chronic infection requiring treatment within 30 days prior to baseline;
4. Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
5. Participants known to have life-threatening allergic reactions, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to Monoclonal antibodies or immune modulators.
6. Other conditions deemed by the researcher as unsuitable for enrollment.

Where it's running

  • National Clinical Research Center for Kidney Diseases, Jinling Hospital
    Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Xianghua Huang, MD — Jinling Hospital, China
  • Study coordinator: Xianghua Huang, MD
  • Email: hxhszb@163.com
  • Phone: 02580862351

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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.