New drug cocktail shows promise against tough leukemia
NCT ID NCT04188405
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tested a combination of three drugs (decitabine, venetoclax, and ponatinib) in 20 adults with a rare, aggressive leukemia called Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute myeloid leukemia or chronic myelogenous leukemia in blast phase. The goal was to see if the drugs could shrink or eliminate the cancer enough to allow for a stem cell transplant. The treatment aims to control the disease, not cure it, as ongoing management is typically needed.
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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