Phase I/II Trial of CPX-351 + Palbociclib in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

"Palbociclib is an investigational (experimental) drug that works to induce early G1 arrest by inhibiting CDK4/6, which are two types of CDKs that are overexpressed in AML cell cancer lines. Palbociclib is experimental because it is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).~Palbociclib will be supplied as capsules or tablets containing 125 mg equivalents of Palbociclib free base"

CPX-351 (daunorubicin and cytarabine) liposome for injection is a combination of daunorubicin and cytarabine in a 1:5 molar ratio encapsulated in liposomes for intravenous administration. CPX-351 is an investigational (experimental) drug that works as formulation of a fixed combination of the antineoplastic drugs cytarabine and daunorubicin. CPX-351 is experimental because it is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).