Text Messages to Support Oral Chemo for Leukemia

Using Text Messages to Improve Oral Chemotherapy for Adolescents and Adults With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia T-cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
15 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
48 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Chicago · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for patients aged 15 and older who have been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. Participants will receive text message reminders to help them stick to their oral chemotherapy during treatment.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 15 years old or older.
  • I have been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
  • I have been diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma.
  • I am currently receiving treatment that includes mercaptopurine and methotrexate.

You may not be able to join if

  • I do not have a cell phone that receives text messages.
  • I do not wish to participate.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

This is a single center 2-phase study to assess effects of using text messages on adherence to oral chemotherapy for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age of 15 years or older at time of enrollment * Diagnosed with ALL or T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma * Currently receiving treatment with pediatric-based regimen that includes maintenance with mercaptopurine and methotrexate (e.g., CALGB 10403). Study participation begins with…
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