Status:

COMPLETED

Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Preventing Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients With Advanced Hematologic Cancer Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders

Graft Versus Host Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil may be an effective treatment for graft-versus-host disease caused by donor stem cell transplantation. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how wel...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the efficacy of tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil in preventing acute graft-vs-host disease in patients with advanced hematologic malignancies undergoing allogenei...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of 1 of the following hematologic malignancies:
  • Acute myeloid leukemia beyond first complete remission (CR1)
  • Acute lymphoblastic leukemia beyond CR1
  • Chronic myelogenous leukemia in second chronic phase, accelerated phase, or blastic phase
  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma beyond CR2
  • Hodgkin's lymphoma beyond CR2
  • Multiple myeloma (any stage)
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes beyond refractory anemia (including chronic myelomonocytic leukemia)
  • Any refractory hematologic malignancy
  • Advanced disease
  • Scheduled for transplantation of mobilized allogeneic peripheral blood stem cells
  • Genotypically HLA-identical stem cell donor available
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Age
  • 65 and under
  • Performance status
  • Not specified
  • Life expectancy
  • Not specified
  • Hematopoietic
  • Not specified
  • Hepatic
  • Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • SGOT and SGPT ≤ 2.0 times ULN
  • Renal
  • Creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min
  • Pulmonary
  • No acute pulmonary infection by chest x-ray
  • No severe hypoxemia (partial O\_2 \< 70% of predicted) AND DLCO \< 70% of predicted
  • No mild hypoxemia (partial O\_2 \< 80% of predicted) AND DLCO \< 60% of predicted
  • Other
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • No active systemic infection not controlled with antimicrobial therapy
  • HIV negative (HIV-1 or other virus)
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Biologic therapy
  • No concurrent T-cell depleted hematopoietic stem cell graft
  • Chemotherapy
  • Not specified
  • Endocrine therapy
  • Not specified
  • Radiotherapy
  • Not specified
  • Surgery
  • Not specified

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00096096

    Start Date

    August 1 2004

    Last Update

    May 13 2010

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    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

    Seattle, Washington, United States, 98109-1024