Decitabine for Older or Unfit Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

NCT01786343 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2020-04-15

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Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to compare how well 2 different dosing schedules of decitabine may help control AML.

Decitabine is designed to damage the DNA (the genetic material) of cells, which may cause cancer cells to die.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Decitabine

20 mg/m2 by vein daily for either 5 or 10 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Farhad Ravandi-Kashani, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-02-05
Primary Completion
2019-05-06
Completion
2019-05-06
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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