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Small Molecule

ONC201 for Multiple Myeloma

Phase 1 & 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Chimerix
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is for a new cancer drug that has shown promise in early tests. It is given orally once a week, and is being studied in combination with another drug, dexamethasone, to see if it is effective in treating multiple myeloma.

Eligible Conditions
  • Multiple Myeloma

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Overall response rate

Side effects data

From 2021 Phase 2 trial • 30 Patients • NCT03394027
60%
Fatigue
40%
Alkaline phosphatase increased
40%
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
40%
Lymphocyte count decreased
40%
Dizziness
30%
Alanine aminotransferase increased
30%
Diarrhea
20%
Hypophosphatemia
20%
Abdominal pain
20%
Anemia
20%
Nausea
20%
Dyspnea
10%
Vaginal hemorrhage
10%
Sepsis
10%
Lethargy
10%
Proteinuria
10%
Pleural effusion
10%
Pain
10%
Paresthesia
10%
Vaginal discharge
10%
Edema limbs
10%
Flu like symptoms
10%
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
10%
Headache
10%
Atrial flutter
10%
Cardiac arrest
10%
Dehydration
10%
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps) - Other, Death
10%
Sinus tachycardia
10%
Stroke
10%
Thromboembolic event
10%
Urinary tract infection
10%
Anorexia
10%
Arthralgia
10%
Back pain
10%
Constipation
10%
Lymphedema
10%
Malaise
10%
Mucosal infection
10%
Myalgia
10%
Rash maculo-papular
10%
Rhinorrhea
10%
Vascular access complication
10%
Weight loss
10%
Cough
10%
Creatinine increased
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Cohort 3-Endometrial Cancer (Female Only)
Cohort 1-Hormone Receptor (HR) + Breast Cancer (Male and Female)
Cohort 2-Triple Negative Breast Cancer (Male and Female)

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: ONC201Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Single agent ONC201.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
ONC201
2017
Completed Phase 2
~60

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Who is running the clinical trial?

ChimerixLead Sponsor
41 Previous Clinical Trials
4,118 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many people can take part in this research project?

"This study is not recruiting patients at the moment. It was originally posted on 1/1/2016, with the most recent update being 11/8/2022. There are 827 other trials related to multiple myeloma that are currently looking for participants, as well as 10 studies regarding ONC201."

Answered by AI

What are the unique aspects of this particular clinical trial?

"ONC201 is being studied in 10 active clinical trials across 4 nations and 29 cities. The first trial for this drug was sponsored by Oncoceutics, Inc. in 2015 and involved 120 participants. It completed Phase 1 & 2 of its drug approval process and since then, 4 more trials have been conducted."

Answered by AI

Are there any unfilled participant positions in this research project?

"According to the website clinicaltrials.gov, this study is not recruiting at present. The trial was originally posted on 1/1/2016 and last updated on 11/8/2022. However, 837 other trials are currently looking for participants."

Answered by AI

Is ONC201 a novel cancer treatment?

"Currently, there are 10 ongoing clinical studies involving ONC201. As this is a Phase 3 trial, 0 of those active trials have completed the investigational process. The majority of these research sites are located in Miami, however there are 47 different locations running trials for this medication."

Answered by AI
~2 spots leftby May 2025