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NCT02464657 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Study of Idarubicin, Cytarabine, and Nivolumab in Patients With High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
44
Enrollment target

NCT02464657: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

NCT02464657 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 44 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (27% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02464657, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
44 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to find the highest tolerable dose of nivolumab that can be give in combination with idarubicin and cytarabine in patients with MDS and AML. The safety and effectiveness of this drug combination will also be studied. This is an investigational study. Nivolumab is not FDA-approved or commercially available. Idarubicin is FDA-approved and commercially available for the treatment of patients with AML. Cytarabine is FDA approved and commercially available for treatment of patient with AML. The use of these drugs in combination is investigational. The study doctor can explain how the drugs are designed to work. Up to 75 patients will take part in this study. All will be enrolled at MD Anderson.

Primary Outcome

MTD is highest dose level in which \<2 patients of 6 develop first cycle dose-limiting toxicity (DLT).

Interventions

  • DRUG Nivolumab
  • DRUG Dexamethasone
  • DRUG Cytarabine
  • DRUG Idarubicin
  • DRUG Solu-medrol

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 44 participants
Start Date 2015-07
Est. Completion 2020-05-07
Phase Phase 1
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

2,692 total trials

What the finished NCT02464657 record still lists

NCT02464657 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 44 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (27% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which Nivolumab is the first listed.

NCT02464657 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02464657 about?

NCT02464657 is a clinical study titled "Study of Idarubicin, Cytarabine, and Nivolumab in Patients With High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)". The goal of this clinical research study is to find the highest tolerable dose of nivolumab that can be give in combination with idarubicin and cytarabine in patients with MDS and AML. The safety and effectiveness of this drug combination will also be studied. This is an investigational study. Nivo...

What is the current status of trial NCT02464657?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 44 participants. The study started on 2015-07. Estimated completion is 2020-05-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02464657?

The interventions under investigation include: Nivolumab (DRUG), Dexamethasone (DRUG), Cytarabine (DRUG), Idarubicin (DRUG), Solu-medrol (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02464657?

This trial is sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, which has 2,692 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02464657's enrollment target sits among peer trials

44 1086th of 2000 higher than 901 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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