Status:

TERMINATED

Study of Weekly Clofarabine for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

Conditions:

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Primary Objectives: 1. To determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of clofarabine in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). 2. To determine the toxicity profile of clofarabine in CLL. 3. To investigat...

Detailed Description

Clofarabine is a new chemotherapy drug that is designed to interfere with the growth and development of cancer cells. Before you can start treatment on the study, you will have what are called "scree...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), CLL/PLL (as defined by FAB), and PLL (B- and T-cell phenotypes) who have relapsed from or are refractory to at least one fludarabine-based regimen.
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \>= 1 x 10(9)/L and platelet count \>= 50 x 10(9)/L
  • Adequate liver function (total bilirubin \<= 1.5 x ULN, SGPT \<= 2.5 x ULN) and renal function (serum creatine \<= 1.5 x ULN).
  • ECOG performance status \<= 2.

Exclusion

  • Patients with NYHA \>= grade 3 heart disease as assessed by history and/or physical examination
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women or patients who are unwilling or unable to practice adequate contraception.
  • Chemotherapy within 4 weeks of starting therapy, or concurrent anticancer therapy (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or biologic therapy)
  • Other malignancy within 3 years except in situ carcinoma
  • Unwilling or unable to provide informed consent
  • Hypersensitivity to nucleoside analogues
  • Other significant medical condition that compromises safety, compliance or study conduct, including but not limited to uncontrolled hypertension, unstable angina, congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction within 6 months, ventricular arrhythmia, diabetes, active infection, pulmonary fibrosis, and chronic hepatitis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00081887

Start Date

May 1 2004

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

August 1 2012

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The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030