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A trial of elacytarabine for acute myeloid leukaemia that has come back or did not respond to treatment

Overview

Cancer types:

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

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial looked at a drug called elacytarabine (pronounced el-ah-site-ar-ah-been) for people with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). It was for people with AML that had come back or did not respond to treatment.

Recruitment start: 17 August 2010

Recruitment end: 6 December 2012

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 Francis Giles Dr Gail Roboz

Supported by

Clavis Pharma

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Last reviewed: 27 November 2014

CRUK internal database number: 7294

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