Blood test could tailor leukemia drug dosing
NCT ID NCT06030089
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This pilot study looked at 20 adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who were not healthy enough for strong chemotherapy. They received a standard combination of azacitidine and venetoclax. Researchers measured venetoclax levels in the blood at several time points to see if those levels relate to how well the drug works and how toxic it is. The goal is to gather information that could lead to personalized dosing in the future.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- venetoclax and azacitidine
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors personalize venetoclax dosing for AML patients, potentially improving treatment effectiveness and reducing side effects.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small pilot study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It is designed to gather information, not to prove a new treatment works.
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Conditions
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Locations
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CHU de Nice
Nice, France
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Hopital la Conception
Marseille, France
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