New drug cocktail tested for Tough-to-Treat blood cancers

NCT ID NCT02296918

Summary

This early-stage study tested the safety and initial effectiveness of combining the drug acalabrutinib with other cancer medications for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and related blood cancers. It involved 69 patients, some who had been treated before and some who were newly diagnosed. The main goal was to see how safe the drug combinations were and to get a first look at whether they helped control the cancer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Research Site

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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