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A study looking at chemotherapy after transplant for acute myeloid leukaemia (RICAZA)

Overview

Cancer types:

Acute leukaemia, Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), Blood cancers, Leukaemia

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This study was to see if a chemotherapy drug called azacitidine helped to stop acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) coming back after a stem cell transplant. The people in this trial had reduced doses of chemotherapy before their transplant (a reduced intensity transplant).

Recruitment start: 1 April 2009

Recruitment end: 5 July 2011

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 Charles Craddock

Supported by

Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit, University of Birmingham

Bloodwise

Celgene Ltd

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 1 December 2015

CRUK internal database number: 4054

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