Safety Study of Mocetinostat in Combination With Azacitidine in Subjects With MDS
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Myelodysplastic Syndrome focused on measuring Mocetinostat, Azacitidine, Vidaza, Myelodysplastic syndrome, HDAC, HMA, MDS
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Diagnosis of intermediate- or high-risk (IPSS criteria) myelodysplastic syndrome.
Cohort 1: Any prior treatment, enrollment complete. Cohort 2: Limited or no prior treatment for MDS. Prior treatment should not include hypomethylating agents such as azacitidine or decitabine, or HDAC inhibitors.
ECOG Performance Status 0 or 1.
Exclusion Criteria:
Current or history of small, moderate or large pericardial effusion, tamponade and/or pericarditis.
Significant cardiac abnormalities such as recent myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure ≥ Class 3, or symptomatic, uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter or sinus tachycardia.
Prolonged QT/QTc interval.
Other active cancer excluding basal cell carcinoma or cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.
Sites / Locations
- Georegetown University
- Lakes Research
- Mayo Clinic
- Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
- New York Medical College
- Duke University Medical Center
- St. Francis Hospital
- Cancer Care Centers of South Texas
- Cancer Care Centers of South Texas
- Fletcher Allen Health Care and Vermont Cancer Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Mocetinostat and azacitidine
Drug: Mocetinostat (MGCD0103) Mocetinostat (a histone deacetylase [HDAC] inhibitor) 70 mg or 90 mg dose, oral capsules 3 times weekly beginning on day 5 for 10 doses in each 28 day cycle Drug: Azacitidine (Vidaza) Azacitidine (a hypomethylating agent [HMA]) 75 mg/m2 dose, by intravenous (IV) infusion or subcutaneous (SC) injection beginning on day 1 for 7 doses in each 28 day cycle