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A Study to Evaluate Imetelstat (GRN163L) in Transfusion-Dependent Subjects With IPSS Low or Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) That is Relapsed/Refractory to Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent (ESA) Treatment

Sponsor

Source record

Geron Corporation

Phase

Source record

Phase 2/3

Modality

AI-normalized

small molecule

Target

AI-normalized

Imetelstat sodium targets telomerase, inhibiting its activity to induce apoptosis in malignant cells, particularly in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Indication / condition

AI-normalized

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Intervention

Source record

Imetelstat Sodium, Placebo

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Source record

NCT ID

NCT02598661

Original source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Source last updated

Jan 05, 2026

Ingested at

Jun 17, 2026

Internal sync

Jun 17, 2026

Model version

trialsignal-ai-v1

Normalized confidence

96%

Validation status

validated

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NCT ID

NCT02598661

Title

A Study to Evaluate Imetelstat (GRN163L) in Transfusion-Dependent Subjects With IPSS Low or Intermediate-1 Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) That is Relapsed/Refractory to Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent (ESA) Treatment

Sponsor

Geron Corporation

Status

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Phase

Phase 2/3

Condition raw

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Condition normalized

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Modality raw

small molecule

Modality normalized

small molecule

Target raw

Imetelstat sodium targets telomerase, inhibiting its activity to induce apoptosis in malignant cells, particularly in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Target normalized

Imetelstat sodium targets telomerase, inhibiting its activity to induce apoptosis in malignant cells, particularly in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Interventions

Imetelstat Sodium, Placebo

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Source record

Imetelstat sodium, developed by Geron Corporation, is positioned to address a significant unmet need in the treatment of transfusion-dependent patients with low or intermediate-1 risk MDS who are relapsed/refractory to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs). The market for MDS therapies is growing, with increasing demand for effective treatments that can improve transfusion independence and overall survival. Competitive landscape includes hypomethylating agents and other novel therapies, but imetelstat's unique mechanism may provide a differentiated offering. Diligence should focus on the robustness of clinical data, potential regulatory pathways, and the landscape of ongoing and upcoming clinical trials in MDS.

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