New hope for tough AML: drug cocktail targets resistant leukemia

NCT ID NCT04774393

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study is testing a combination of oral medications for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that has returned or not responded to treatment. The drugs include decitabine/cedazuridine, venetoclax, and either ivosidenib or enasidenib. The goal is to see if this combination is safe and effective in controlling the disease. About 84 participants will take part in this early-phase trial.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Decitabine, cedazuridine, venetoclax, ivosidenib, or enasidenib

What this could lead to

If successful, this could offer a new treatment option for patients with hard-to-treat AML, potentially improving remission rates.

What could go wrong

This is an early-phase trial with a small number of participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug combination may cause side effects or not work as expected.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute myeloid leukemia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.