In this study, MGCD265, a new anticancer drug under investigation, is given daily to patients with advanced malignancies to study its safety profile.
MGCD265 belongs to a new class of drugs with anticancer potential, known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors. MGCD265 was shown to slow down the growth of human cancer cells in mice. Clinical studies are being pursued to evaluate the safety of MGCD265 in cancer patients. In this study, MGCD265 is orally administered on a daily basis to patients with advanced malignancies.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
180
Oral daily administration without interruption
City of Hope
Duarte, California, United States
UC Irvine Medical Center
Orange, California, United States
Safety and tolerability
Time frame: 1 year [Anticipated]
Pharmacokinetics
Time frame: 1 year [Anticipated]
Pharmacodynamics
Time frame: 1 year [Anticipated]
Clinical response
Time frame: 1 year [Anticipated]
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