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A trial of hydroxychloroquine with imatinib for chronic myeloid leukaemia (CHOICES)

Overview

Cancer types:

Blood cancers, Chronic leukaemia, Chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML), Leukaemia

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial is looking at adding a drug called hydroxychloroquine to treatment for chronic myeloid leukaemia that has already responded well to imatinib.

Recruitment start: 1 April 2010

Recruitment end: 14 December 2014

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 Tessa Holyoake

Supported by

Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit

Glasgow

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Medical Research Council (MRC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 14 Jan 2015

CRUK internal database number: 4541

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