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Table 6 Valproate trials reported in 2009 and 2010

From: Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors in recent clinical trials for cancer therapy

Combination therapy

Type of cancer

Phase

N

Outcome (most relevant findings)

Literature

VPA+5-Azacytidine

High risk MDS

II

62

8CR/PR, 4HI, 10SD

Voso et al. (2009)

VPA+5-Azacytidine+ATRA

High risk AML, MDS

II

65

14PR, 3PR

Raffoux et al. (2010)

I VPA+Epirubicin

Solid tumors

I/II

I n = 41

I 9PR

Munster et al. (2009b)

II VPA+FEC100

  

II n = 14

II 9 objective response

VPA+Karenitecin

Melanoma

I/II

I n = 33

I MTD = 75 mg/kg/day

Daud et al. (2009)

II n = 15

II 7SD

VPA+Dacarbazine+IFα

Melanoma

I/II

18

1CR, 2PR, 3SD

Rocca et al. (2009)