New hope for older leukemia patients ineligible for harsh chemo

NCT ID NCT03513484

Summary

This study is testing the safety and best dose of an experimental drug, nintedanib, when combined with an approved drug, azacitidine. It is for older adults with a specific type of acute myeloid leukemia who are not candidates for or choose to avoid intensive chemotherapy. The main goal is to see if the combination is safe and tolerable while also checking if it helps control the cancer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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