Experimental pill targets Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
NCT ID NCT05024994
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a daily pill called E7820 in 12 adults with relapsed or treatment-resistant acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. All participants had specific mutations in splicing factor genes. The goal was to see if the drug could improve survival at one year. The trial has been completed.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- E7820 (a drug taken as a daily pill)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a new treatment option for people with hard-to-treat blood cancers that have specific genetic mutations.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small, early-phase trial with only 12 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug may not improve survival or could cause side effects.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen
Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack
Commack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth
Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau
Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All protocol activities)
Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
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University of Miami (Data Collection AND Specimen Analysis Only)
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
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