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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: early-phase trial registry

65 of 189 indexed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.

Corpus placement: #57 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.

189 US clinical trials · 65 currently recruiting · #57 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: 189 US clinical trials tracked, 65 recruiting.

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia is the subject of 189 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 65 of them currently open to new participants. 27 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 141 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, running 15 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition chronic-lymphocytic-leukemia

OPEN 65 | RECR 34% | LATE 27 | EARLY 141 | RANK #57 | SPON 15

Nearest open-share peer: Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8 (34% recruiting · 32 trials)

Advanced Solid Tumor70%Endometrial Cancer57.4%Myelodysplastic Syndromes37.8%Chronic Lymphocytic Leuk (th…34%Smoking Cessation30.2%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia lists 65 open slots (34% of 189 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →

Key findings

What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.

  1. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia is recruiting below its size-band peers.

    65 of 189 indexed trials (34.4%) are open to enrollment, against a 37.1% average across 139 conditions with 100+ trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.

  2. Sponsorship of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia trials is spread across many organizations.

    M.D. Anderson Cancer Center accounts for 15 of 189 trials (7.9%). 94 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Most Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.

    Median target enrolment is 58 among the 188 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 123 of those (65.4%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia research is mostly interventional.

    177 interventional and 12 observational studies make up this index (93.7% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 167Phase 274Phase 325Phase 42

Open and recent trials

189 total, page 4 of 4

COMPLETED Phase 1 64 participants

Fludarabine, Rituximab, and Lenalidomide in Minimally Treated/Untreated Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

SCRI Development Innovations

NCT00536341

COMPLETED Phase 1 60 participants

Fludarabine, Bendamustine, and Rituximab in Treating Participants With Lymphoid Cancers Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT00880815

COMPLETED Phase 2 60 participants

FCR Plus Sargramostim (GM-CSF) as Frontline Therapy for Symptomatic Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT00381004

COMPLETED Phase 2 50 participants

Phase II Safety and Efficacy Study of Single-agent AT-101 in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory B-cell Malignancies

Ascenta Therapeutics

NCT00275431

COMPLETED NA 50 participants

A Quality Improvement Approach to the Management of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Duke University

NCT02619604

COMPLETED Phase 1 49 participants

A Phase 1b Study Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of ABT-199 in Combination With Rituximab in Subjects With Relapsed Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

AbbVie

NCT01682616

COMPLETED Phase 1 49 participants

IMGN529 in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

ImmunoGen

NCT01534715

COMPLETED Phase 2 45 participants

Lenalidomide (Revlimid) in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT00267059

COMPLETED Phase 1 43 participants

Veliparib, Bendamustine Hydrochloride, and Rituximab in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, or Solid Tumors

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NCT01326702

COMPLETED Phase 2 41 participants

Arsenic Trioxide in Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

SCRI Development Innovations

NCT00193518

COMPLETED Phase 1 40 participants

Phase I/II Study of Genasense in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Genta Incorporated

NCT00021749

COMPLETED Phase 1 38 participants

Blinded Cross-Over Bioequivalence (BE) Trial of Luitpold Azacitidine vs Vidaza

American Regent

NCT01290302

COMPLETED Phase 1 36 participants

Etanercept and Rituximab in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

John Byrd

NCT00201682

COMPLETED Phase 1 36 participants

Assess the Oral Bioavailability of New ABT-263 Formulations

Abbott

NCT00743028

COMPLETED Phase 2 34 participants

Study of Bendamustine/Rituxan Induction Chemotherapy With Revlimid Maintenance for Relapsed/Refractory CLL and SLL

University of Wisconsin, Madison

NCT00974233

COMPLETED Phase 2 33 participants

Reduced Intensity Double Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation

Massachusetts General Hospital

NCT01408563

COMPLETED Phase 1 27 participants

Study of Immunotherapy in Combination With Ublituximab and Umbralisib in Patients With Relapsed-refractory CLL or Richter's Transformation

TG Therapeutics

NCT02535286

COMPLETED Phase 1 26 participants

BR101801 in Adult Patients With Advanced Hematologic Malignancies(Phase I)

Boryung Pharmaceutical Co.

NCT04018248

COMPLETED Phase 2 25 participants

Reduced Intensity Conditioning Transplant Using Haploidentical Donors

Northside Hospital

NCT02581007

COMPLETED NA 25 participants

DISCO Application for the Improvement of Financial Outcomes in Patients With Hematologic Cancer

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

NCT04282343

COMPLETED Phase 2 24 participants

Study to Evaluate Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Tafasitamab With Idelalisib or Venetoclax in R/R CLL/SLL Patients Pretreated With BTKi

MorphoSys

NCT02639910

COMPLETED Phase 1 23 participants

Phase I Trial of Anti-CD74 (hLL1) Antibody Therapy in B Cell Malignancies

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

NCT00504972

COMPLETED 23 participants

MEOI and HRQoL in CLL Patients Treated With BTKis

AstraZeneca

NCT04938141

COMPLETED Phase 1 23 participants

Safety Study of CAT-8015 to Treat Advanced B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (NHL or CLL)

MedImmune

NCT01030536

COMPLETED Phase 2 23 participants

A Pilot Study of OSI-461 in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

Astellas Pharma

NCT00073489

COMPLETED Phase 2 22 participants

Total Body Irradiation +/- Total Lymphoid Irradiation & Anti-Thymocyte Globulin in Non-myeloablative Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Stanford University

NCT03734601

COMPLETED Phase 2 18 participants

CD8+ Memory T-Cells as Consolidative Therapy After Donor Non-myeloablative Hematopoietic Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Leukemia or Lymphoma

Robert Lowsky

NCT02424968

COMPLETED Phase 1 16 participants

Phase 1 Study of TG02 Citrate in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

Tragara Pharmaceuticals

NCT01699152

COMPLETED Phase 2 16 participants

Perifosine in Relapsed or Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

Daphne Friedman

NCT00873457

COMPLETED Phase 1 16 participants

Pharmacodynamic (PD) Study of Intranodal Adenovirus-CD154 (Ad-ISF35) in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (CLL/SLL)

University of California, San Diego

NCT00850057

COMPLETED Phase 2 15 participants

Alternating Thalidomide and Lenalidomide Therapy Plus Rituximab (ThRiL) as Initial Treatment for Patients With CLL

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

NCT01125176

COMPLETED Phase 1 14 participants

Targeted Marrow Irradiation, Fludarabine Phosphate, and Busulfan Before Donor Progenitor Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

NCT02129582

COMPLETED Phase 1 12 participants

A Study to Assess the Effect of Ketoconazole on the Metabolism of ABT-263 (Navitoclax).

Abbott

NCT01021358

COMPLETED Phase 1 11 participants

8-Chloro-Adenosine in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT00714103

COMPLETED Phase 2 8 participants

Ex Vivo-activated Autologous Lymph Node Lymphocytes in Treating Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

NCT02530515

COMPLETED Phase 1 7 participants

Duvelisib and Nivolumab in Treating Patients With Richter Syndrome or Transformed Follicular Lymphoma

David Bond, MD

NCT03892044

COMPLETED Phase 2 6 participants

Letermovir for the Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Reactivation in Patients With Hematological Malignancies Treated With Alemtuzumab

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

NCT04312841

COMPLETED Phase 1 6 participants

A Study of BNC105P Combined With Ibrutinib

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

NCT03454165

COMPLETED Phase 2

Study of Talabostat and Rituximab in Advanced Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

Point Therapeutics

NCT00086203

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 67
Phase 2 74
Phase 3 25
Phase 4 2

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Venetoclax Drug
27 trials
Ibrutinib Drug
23 trials
Rituximab Drug
20 trials
Acalabrutinib Drug
19 trials
Fludarabine Drug
19 trials
Cyclophosphamide Drug
17 trials
Biospecimen Collection Procedure
14 trials
Obinutuzumab Drug
14 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

California 67 trials
Texas 58 trials
New York 52 trials
Massachusetts 49 trials
Ohio 45 trials
Florida 45 trials
North Carolina 33 trials
Georgia 32 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

What to do with this Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia page

189 registered trials, 65 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia condition card totals 189 registered trials; most-linked intervention Venetoclax; top US site state California. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.