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A Phase I Study of Decitabine in Combination With Valproic Acid in Patients With Selected Hematologic Malignancies
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Generated
Jun 13, 2026
NCT ID
NCT00079378
Status
COMPLETED
Phase
Phase 1
Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Executive brief
Investment-Ready Snapshot
The Phase I study of Decitabine in combination with Valproic Acid is sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and focuses on patients with refractory or relapsed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and previously treated chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL). The combination therapy aims to improve treatment outcomes by leveraging the distinct mechanisms of action of both agents. Given the high unmet medical need in these patient populations, successful outcomes could position this combination as a competitive option in the oncology market. The results may also provide insights into the broader application of epigenetic therapies in hematologic cancers, potentially attracting interest from pharmaceutical companies looking to expand their oncology portfolios.
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Provenance
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00079378
Indication
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
Modality
small molecule
Target
Decitabine targets DNA methylation processes, while Valproic Acid inhibits histone deacetylases, potentially enhancing the efficacy of decitabine in treating hematologic malignancies.
Intervention
decitabine, valproic acid, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
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