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NCT06789159 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

A Phase Ib Study of VK-2019 in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory EBV+ Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphomas (DLBCL)

A Phase 1 study of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma-Refractory and Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Relapsed, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
30
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06789159: Recruiting Phase 1 study of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma-Refractory and Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Relapsed, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

NCT06789159 is a Phase 1 study of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma-Refractory and Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Relapsed that is actively recruiting participants, run by Thomas Jefferson University. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (50% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06789159, a Phase 1 study of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma-Refractory and Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Relapsed, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This is a Phase Ib in adult patients with relapsed or refractory EBV-positive DLBCL using daily oral dosing of VK-2019 in three dose escalation cohorts: 600 mg/day, 1200 mg/day, 1800 mg/day for 28 days (cycle), until progression or toxicity.

Primary Outcome

• The maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of single agent VK-2019 based upon treatment emergent AE (graded by the National Cancer Institute \[NCI\] Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events \[CTCAE\], Version 5.0).

Interventions

  • DRUG VK-2019

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • Honickman Center - Philadelphia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2025-05-22
Est. Completion 2028-10-01
Phase Phase 1
Thomas Jefferson University

292 total trials

What NCT06789159 shows while recruiting

NCT06789159 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (50% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma-Refractory appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which VK-2019 is the first listed.

NCT06789159 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06789159 about?

NCT06789159 is a clinical study titled "A Phase Ib Study of VK-2019 in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory EBV+ Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphomas (DLBCL)". This is a Phase Ib in adult patients with relapsed or refractory EBV-positive DLBCL using daily oral dosing of VK-2019 in three dose escalation cohorts: 600 mg/day, 1200 mg/day, 1800 mg/day for 28 days (cycle), until progression or toxicity.

What is the current status of trial NCT06789159?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2025-05-22. Estimated completion is 2028-10-01.

What conditions does trial NCT06789159 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma-Refractory, Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Relapsed, Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Infection.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06789159?

The interventions under investigation include: VK-2019 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06789159?

This trial is sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University, which has 292 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06789159 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT06789159's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 1332nd of 2000 higher than 561 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

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