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Non-Hodgkin lymphomas are aggressive blood cancers that can be difficult to treat and may return after treatment. Examples include diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and peripheral T-cell lymphoma. A clinical trial led by Christopher J. Melani, M.D., Assistant Research Physician in the Lymphoid Malignancies Branch, is researching a combination drug therapy for the diseases. The trial will take place at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, and there is no cost for participation.
For more information, please contact the NCI Medical Oncology Referral Office at (240) 760-6050 or ncimo_referrals@nih.gov
Clinicaltrials.gov identifier: NCT05371054
NCI Protocol ID: 000633
Official Title: Phase 1/2 Study of VIP152, Venetoclax, and Prednisone (VVIP) in Relapsed/Refractory Lymphoid Malignancies
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