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A trial of azacitidine with or without vorinostat for acute myeloid leukaemia or high risk myelodysplastic syndrome (RAvVA)

Overview

Cancer types:

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

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial looked at azacitidine and vorinostat for people who can’t have intensive treatment for acute myeloid leukaemia or high risk myelodysplastic syndrome.

Recruitment start: 25 September 2012

Recruitment end: 31 August 2015

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

Bloodwise Trials Acceleration Programme (TAP)

Celgene

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Medical Research Council (MRC)

Merck

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Oxford Partnership Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre

University of Birmingham; Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit

Last reviewed: 19 April 2018

CRUK internal database number: 9307

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