Tipifarnib in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes

NCT00005845 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2013-12-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of tipifarnib in treating patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Tipifarnib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.

Conditions

  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • de Novo Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Previously Treated Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Refractory Anemia
  • Refractory Anemia With Excess Blasts
  • Refractory Anemia With Excess Blasts in Transformation
  • Refractory Anemia With Ringed Sideroblasts
  • Refractory Cytopenia With Multilineage Dysplasia

Interventions

DRUG

tipifarnib

Given PO

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

Correlative studies

OTHER

pharmacological study

Correlative studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Razelle Kurzrock · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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