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A study to find out more about the causes of some types of lymphoma and chronic leukaemia

Overview

Cancer types:

Blood cancers, Cell type, Chronic leukaemia, Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), Hairy cell leukaemia, Leukaemia, Low grade lymphoma, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)

Status:

Open

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is looking at blood, bone marrow, tissue and spit (saliva) samples from people with white blood cell (lymphocyte) disorders, to discover more about the causes and possible future treatments.

Recruitment start: 1 August 2002

Recruitment end: 1 March 2026

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Francesco Forconi

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Blood Cancer UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Last reviewed: 23 Apr 2025

CRUK internal database number: 2349

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