New hope for rare leukemia: targeted pill shows promise in early trial
NCT ID NCT04409639
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a drug called cobimetinib in people with a rare blood cancer (CMML) that has certain gene mutations. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink or control the cancer. Fourteen adults with either new or treatment-resistant CMML will take the drug daily in 3-week-on, 1-week-off cycles. The main focus is how many patients respond, and safety is also tracked.
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Locations
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States
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Huntsman Cancer Institute at University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
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Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States