Castleman Disease

Browse recruiting and upcoming clinical trials for Castleman disease.

Patient-friendly, AI-assisted summaries based on official ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ records. Last updated: Oct 10, 2026

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Who can join AIAdults (18–80) with idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) or Castleman's Disease who are refractory, relapsed, or intolerant to anti‑IL‑6 therapy.
What is being studied AITests ruxolitinib tablets as a treatment for previously treated idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease.
Study typeTreatment (drug) · Phase 2
CountriesUnited States
Who can join AIPeople aged 18–120 with Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV)–associated multicentric Castleman disease (KSHV‑MCD) or KSHV‑associated inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS).
What is being studied AITests pacritinib (an oral drug) as treatment for KSHV-associated MCD and KICS.
Study typeTreatment (drug) · Phase 2
CountriesUnited States
Who can join AIPeople with relapsed or refractory primary effusion lymphoma (PEL), plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL), or symptomatic KSHV‑associated multicentric Castleman disease (MCD).
What is being studied AITests subcutaneous daratumumab as a treatment for relapsed/refractory PEL, PBL, and KSHV‑MCD.
Study typeTreatment (drug) · Phase 2
CountriesUnited States
Who can join AIAdults with biopsy‑proven hyaline‑vascular unicentric Castleman disease with unresectable or partially resectable lesions, or who refuse surgery.
What is being studied AITests nintedanib as a drug treatment for unresectable or partially resectable unicentric Castleman disease.
Study typeTreatment (drug) · Phase 2
CountriesNot posted yet
Who can join AIAdults with relapsed or refractory multicentric Castleman disease (HIV‑ and HHV‑8‑negative) who received siltuximab in routine care.
What is being studied AICollects medical-record data to assess real-life effectiveness and safety of siltuximab in R/R MCD.
Study typeObservational
CountriesItaly
Who can join AIPeople hospitalized with a confirmed plasma cell disorder (examples: multiple myeloma, amyloidosis, MGUS, MGRS, POEMS and related conditions).
What is being studied AICollects clinical data and blood, bone marrow and urine samples over time.
Study typeObservational
CountriesChina
Who can join AIAdults with HIV or other immunodeficiencies and cancer, viral-associated cancers (including Kaposi sarcoma), Castleman disease, or tumors linked to endogenous retroviruses.
What is being studied AICollects tumor and non-tumor samples for genetic and molecular analyses.
Study typeObservational
CountriesUnited States
Who can join AIPeople diagnosed with monogenic or polygenic autoinflammatory diseases, including Behçet's disease, Still disease, PFAPA, Schnitzler, VEXAS, spondyloarthritis, Castleman disease, and non-infectious uveitis or scleritis.
What is being studied AICollects clinical, genetic, treatment, and outcome data in people with autoinflammatory diseases.
Study typeRegistry
CountriesAlgeria, Australia, Belgium +19
Who can join AIAdults (≥18) with a documented plasma cell disorder such as multiple myeloma, amyloidosis, MGUS, POEMS, Castleman's, plasma cell leukemia, light/heavy-chain deposition disease, or cryoglobulinemia.
What is being studied AICollects longitudinal geriatric-style assessments and optional blood samples (p16INK4a) from adults with plasma cell disorders.
Study typeRegistry
CountriesUnited States
Who can join AIPeople of any age with Castleman disease (any form); families of deceased patients may also enroll.
What is being studied AICollects real-world clinical, laboratory, treatment, and patient-reported data for people with Castleman disease.
Study typeRegistry
CountriesUnited States