drugset / Trial / NCT00048503
Study of Tipifarnib as Postconsolidation Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Patients 60 Years and Older
Non-randomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if giving tipifarnib after standard treatment will prevent leukemia from coming back (relapsing). Tipifarnib belongs to a class of drugs called Farnesyl Transferase Inhibitors (FTI). It blocks proteins that make leukemia cells grow.
Timeline
- Start
- 2002-06
- Primary completion
- —
- Completion
- 2005-11
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | tipifarnib | Small molecule | 300 mg | Oral |