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A trial of panobinostat with azacitidine for acute myeloid leukaemia, chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes

Overview

Cancer types:

Acute leukaemia, Blood cancers, Leukaemia, Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 1/2

Details

This trial looked at a drug called panobinostat alongside the chemotherapy drug azacitidine, for certain types of leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. It was for people who couldn’t have a stem cell transplant.

Recruitment start: 2 December 2009

Recruitment end: 30 April 2013

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

Dr Jamie Cavenagh

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicines Centres (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Novartis

Last reviewed: 11 Oct 2018

CRUK internal database number: 9435

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