A Phase II, Open-Label, Study of Subcutaneous Canakinumab, an Anti-IL-1β Human Monoclonal Antibody, for Patients With Low or Int-1 Risk IPSS/IPSS-R Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia

Summary

This phase II trial studies how well canakinumab works for the treatment of low- or intermediate-risk myelodysplastic syndrome or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. Canakinumab is a monoclonal antibody that may interfere with the ability of cancer cells to grow and spread.

Timeline

Start

2020-08-25

Primary completion

2026-12-31

Completion

2026-12-31

Publications

• Rodriguez-Sevilla JJ, Adema V, Chien KS, Loghavi S, Ma F, Yang H, Montalban-Bravo G, Huang X, Calvo X, Joseph J, Bodden K, Garcia-Manero G, Colla S. The IL-1beta inhibitor canakinumab in previously treated lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes: a phase 2 clinical trial. Nat Commun. 2024 Nov 13;15(1):9840. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-54290-2.

Drugs

Indications