Pevonedistat Plus Azacitidine Versus Single-Agent Azacitidine as First-Line Treatment for Participants With Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes (HR MDS), Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), or Low-Blast Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)

NCT03268954 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 454

Last updated 2025-10-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of pevonedistat and azacitidine improves event-free survival (EFS) when compared with single-agent azacitidine. (An event is defined as death or transformation to AML in participants with MDS or CMML, whichever occurs first, and is defined as death in participants with low-blast AML).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Azacitidine

Azacitidine intravenous or subcutaneous formulation.

DRUG

Pevonedistat

Pevonedistat intravenous infusion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Takeda

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Director · Takeda

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-28
Primary Completion
2021-05-28
Completion
2024-10-14
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • China
  • Czechia
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Mexico
  • Poland
  • Russia
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Turkey (Türkiye)
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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