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A trial of INC424 for myelofibrosis

Overview

Cancer types:

Blood cancers, Myelofibrosis, Polycythaemia, Thrombocythaemia

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 1

Details

This trial is looking at INC424 for people with myelofibrosis and a low platelet count.

Myelofibrosis (pronounced my-eh-lo-fy-bro-sis) is a rare blood disorder. It is a condition that causes scarring of the . A small number of people with myelofibrosis go on to develop acute myeloid leukaemia.

Recruitment start: 20 June 2011

Recruitment end: 2 March 2017

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 Claire Harrison

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

Novartis

Last reviewed: 6 April 2017

CRUK internal database number: 8374

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