What this phase means
Phase 2: researchers already know a roughly safe dose (from phase 1). This stage asks whether the treatment actually helps the condition, and watches side effects more closely.
Phase labels are FDA/ICH categories applied to the registry Phase field. They are not a finding that this study succeeded.
What the registry says happens
If you join, the listed intervention(s) are Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Aspiration, or Bone Marrow Biopsy. The registry lists allocation as randomized. This phase II trial tests the effect of venetoclax in combination with standard of care (SOC) zanubrutinib in treating patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL).
They plan to enroll about 155 people at Columbus. Taking part typically means taking a study drug (or dummy pill), a procedure as part of the study plus check-ins.
Official title (unrewritten)
A Phase Two Study of Venetoclax Plus Zanubrutinib in Newly Diagnosed CLL and After Front-Line Time-Limited Venetoclax-Based Therapy
Interventions: Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Aspiration, Bone Marrow Biopsy, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Venetoclax, Zanubrutinib
Primary outcome (registry wording): Rate of undetectable minimal residual disease (uMRD) (Firstline Cohort)