New drug duo aims to control aggressive blood cancers

NCT ID NCT00392353

Summary

This study is testing the safety and effectiveness of combining two drugs, vorinostat and azacitidine, for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The goal is to find the best dose and see if the combination can better control the disease by stopping the growth of abnormal blood cells. The trial enrolled 135 patients and is no longer recruiting new participants.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Campus

    The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

  • Montefiore Medical Center-Weiler Hospital

    The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

  • NYP/Weill Cornell Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • North Shore University Hospital

    Manhasset, New York, 11030, United States

  • University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

  • University of Maryland/Greenebaum Cancer Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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