Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma refractory: NCT06768905 Clinical Landscape Report 2026

15 October 2026
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This Clinical Landscape Report was built with PatSnap Life Sciences MCP workflows. Clinical Trials MCP supplies protocol and result records, Drug & Asset MCP adds asset context, and Company & Deal Intelligence MCP resolves sponsor background. Use the same structured MCP building blocks in your research workflow.

Data snapshot: 15 October 2026. This strategic research report is not medical, regulatory or investment advice. Trial status and dates can change.

Phase 1/2

Clinical phase

Recruiting

Recruitment status

not reported

Planned enrollment

2029-05-01

Primary-completion proxy

Executive view

NCT06768905 evaluates Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma refractory. The disclosed sponsor is The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, the design is Interventional, and the geographic footprint is United States. The first listed primary endpoint is Dose-limiting toxicity (safety) -Part A (safety run-in), assessed over Start of treatment up to 30 days post CAR T-cell infusion.

The key landscape question is whether this protocol can generate a clinically interpretable signal relative to nearby programs. Phase alone is not a measure of evidence quality. Endpoint relevance, comparator choice, masking, enrollment feasibility, patient selection, country coverage and follow-up must be considered together.

PatSnap MCP Servers make this assessment reproducible by keeping protocol facts, result evidence, asset attributes and sponsor identity in separate structured calls.

How the MCP evidence stack was assembled

Clinical Trials MCP clinical_trial_fetch retrieved the design, outcomes, phase, status, enrollment, sponsor, countries and timing for NCT06768905 and selected peers. clinical_trial_result_fetch supplied detailed result records from the wider Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma refractory landscape. Drug & Asset MCP drug_fetch was queried for Axicabtagene Ciloleucel, while Company & Deal Intelligence MCP organization_fetch was queried for The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

This separation reduces a common diligence error: treating a registry label, a company description or a result excerpt as if each represented the complete evidence package. Explore the source workflow at the PatSnap MCP marketplace.

Trial landscape table

TrialAsset / interventionPhase / statusSponsorGeographyPrimary endpointReadout proxy
NCT06768905Axicabtagene CiloleucelPhase 1/2 / RecruitingThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterUnited StatesDose-limiting toxicity (safety) -Part A (safety run-in)
Start of treatment up to 30 days post CAR T-cell infusion
2029-05-01
NCT06956092GlofitamabPhase 4 / Not yet recruitingZhengzhou UniversityChinatwo year PFS
From date of enrollment until the date of first documented progressio…
2028-06-01
NCT06940960JY-231Not Applicable / RecruitingAffiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical UniversityChinaIncidence of adverse events(AE) after infusion
Day 28、Month 2、Month 3、Month 6、Month 12、Month 18、Month 24
2027-12-01
NCT06939283WTX-330Phase 1/2 / Active, not recruitingWerewolf Therapeutics, Inc.United StatesIncidence of Dose Limiting Toxicities (DLTs)
4 weeks
2028-08-01
NCT06935136Axicabtagene CiloleucelNot Applicable / Not yet recruitingSponsor not reportedChinaComplete Response (CR) Rate Per the Lugano Classification as Determined by Study Investigators
Up to 2 years
2026-10-09

The table aligns endpoints, sponsors, phases, geographies and readout proxies. It is descriptive, not a head-to-head efficacy comparison. Differences in population, baseline risk, intervention schedule and follow-up can dominate apparent cross-trial differences.

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Protocol design and endpoint interpretation

NCT06768905 is a Phase 1/2, recruiting study with not reported planned participants. Allocation is Non-Randomized, masking is None (Open Label), and the intervention model is Sequential Assignment.

The primary endpoint is “Dose-limiting toxicity (safety) -Part A (safety run-in)” over “Start of treatment up to 30 days post CAR T-cell infusion.” The retrieved endpoint description is: The number and percentage of patients with DLTs will be summarized for Part A using the DLT Analysis Set. The data analysis set will include all patients in Part A who received study medication and either experienced a DLT or completed at least 75% of the DLT period. Toxicity will be assessed according to the NCI Common Toxicity Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE), version 5.0..

Interpretation should test whether the endpoint captures a clinically meaningful change, whether its time horizon matches the proposed biology, and whether treatment discontinuation or missing data can bias the estimate. The planned enrollment of not reported should be assessed against expected effect size, event frequency, multiplicity, subgroup plans and attrition.

No named control drug was returned in the protocol field set. A placebo comparator can strengthen internal efficacy assessment, while an active comparator may better test clinical differentiation. Single-arm and open-label programs require greater weight on objective outcomes, independent assessment and external benchmarks.

Indexed readouts in the surrounding landscape

0 recent result records were selected as contextual evidence for Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma refractory. These records do not establish direct evidence for NCT06768905 unless the registration number matches.

Indexed evidence status

No directly comparable result record was retrieved for this disease query. This is a monitoring gap, not evidence of absence.

Result fields should be reconciled with the source record before quantitative comparison. Population definitions, analysis sets, dose cohorts, estimands, confidence intervals, rescue therapy and follow-up can materially change the meaning of a numerical endpoint. Clinical Trials MCP supports repeatable refreshes as result records change.

Asset and sponsor context

Axicabtagene Ciloleucel is indexed as Autologous CAR-T with CD19 biology and a global stage of Approved. The asset profile lists Kite Pharma, Inc. as an originator or developer.

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is indexed in an unreported country with the website http://www.utsouthwestern.edu. UT Southwestern Medical Center is one of the country's leading academic medical centers, patient-care providers, and research institutions. The record lists 73 development-stage drug assets.

For execution diligence, monitor sponsor ownership, collaborator additions, site expansion, protocol amendments and enrollment revisions. A change in ownership or geography can alter operational confidence as well as the commercial meaning of a future readout.

Development white space

  1. Endpoint white space. Determine whether a more patient-relevant outcome, longer durability window or blinded central assessment would resolve uncertainty left by the current endpoint.
  2. Population white space. Test biomarker-defined, treatment-line or risk-stratified subgroups where effect size and unmet need could be clearer.
  3. Comparator white space. Identify whether the study can support differentiation against the current standard of care rather than only activity against baseline or placebo.
  4. Geographic white space. Assess whether the disclosed footprint supports recruitment, regulatory transferability and commercial generalizability.
  5. Sequencing white space. Clarify whether Axicabtagene Ciloleucel is intended for monotherapy, combination, maintenance, rescue or an earlier treatment line.

White space should be framed as an unanswered development question, not merely an unoccupied mechanism label. A credible program closes a measurable clinical uncertainty with a design that can be executed and interpreted.

Strategic implications and next readouts

For sponsors, the endpoint hierarchy, safety window, enrollment pace and protocol amendment history should all support the same target product profile. Advancement criteria should be set before the readout and tied to clinical effect, uncertainty, tolerability and operational feasibility.

For business-development teams, differentiation may come from a sharper population, stronger comparator, more durable benefit, simpler delivery or clearer sequencing role. For investors, the central risk is evidence quality relative to time and capital, not the phase label in isolation.

Track recruitment status, enrollment changes, primary-completion timing, endpoint revisions, new result records, sponsor ownership and collaborator changes. Re-run the PatSnap MCP workflow when a surrogate becomes a clinical outcome, a single-country study expands, the comparator changes or a new result materially shifts the competitive benchmark.

Source trail and bottom line

Anchor trial: NCT06768905
Protocol source: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06768905
MCP sources: Clinical Trials MCP (clinical_trial_fetch and clinical_trial_result_fetch); Drug & Asset MCP (drug_fetch); Company & Deal Intelligence MCP (organization_fetch).
Data snapshot: 15 October 2026.

Axicabtagene Ciloleucel in Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma refractory is best understood through the interaction of protocol design, surrounding readouts, asset context and sponsor execution. The current record makes Dose-limiting toxicity (safety) -Part A (safety run-in) and 2029-05-01 the leading decision points.

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