Overview

Azacytidine and Valproic Acid in Patients With Advanced Cancers

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Primary Objective: 1. To evaluate side effects and maximum tolerated dose of azacitidine and valproic acid in patients with advanced cancer. Secondary Objectives: 1. To perform a preliminary assessment of the histone acetylation and DNA methylation effects of this combination on peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC). 2. To assess the clinical anti-tumor activity (objective response including complete and partial responses) of this combination in patients with advanced cancer, in a descriptive fashion.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborator:
Celgene Corporation
Treatments:
Azacitidine
Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
Valproic Acid