Tag: phase II trial

Adding ascorbic acid to arsenic trioxide produces limited benefit in patients with acute myeloid leukemia excluding acute promyelocytic leukemia

This phase II clinical trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of combining arsenic trioxide (ATO) with ascorbic acid (AA) in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) excluding acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). Eleven patients, including elderly individuals unfit for intensive chemotherapy, received intravenous ATO (0.25 mg/kg/day) and AA (1 g/day) for

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Treatment of Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma with a Long-Term Once-Weekly Regimen of Oral Azithromycin: Results from the Phase II MALT-A Trial

This phase II trial evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of long-term once-weekly oral azithromycin (1500 mg) in 16 patients with histologically confirmed MALT lymphoma. Patients received the regimen for up to 6 months, with restaging at 3 and 6 months. The treatment was well tolerated, with mild nausea and diarrhea

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