Status:

COMPLETED

17-N-Allylamino-17-Demethoxygeldanamycin in Treating Patients With Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia That Did Not Respond to Imatinib Mesylate

Lead Sponsor:

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as 17-N-allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the maximum tolerated dose and dose-limiting toxicity of 17-N-allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin (17-AAG), in terms of frequency, severity, and duration of treatment...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia
  • Philadelphia chromosome (Ph)-positive disease
  • Hematologic resistence after treatment with imatinib mesylate (400 mg per day or maximum tolerated dose \[MTD\]) as defined by 1 of the following criteria:
  • Loss of complete hematologic response, defined as WBC count OR platelet count \> upper limit of normal (ULN) on 2 separate occasions at least 2 weeks apart that cannot be attributed to other etiologies
  • Absolute increase of ≥ 30% in Ph-positive cells while on a stable dose of imatinib mesylate for at least 6 months\* NOTE: \*Patients meeting this criterion are not eligible for enrollment into the expanded MTD cohort
  • Less than 15% blasts in peripheral blood or bone marrow AND \< 30% blasts and promyelocytes in peripheral blood or bone marrow
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Age
  • 18 and over
  • Performance status
  • ECOG 0-2
  • Life expectancy
  • At least 6 months
  • Hematopoietic
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • Hepatic
  • Bilirubin \< 1.5 times ULN (3 mg/dL for patients with Gilbert's syndrome)
  • ALT or AST \< 2 times ULN
  • No known hepatitis positivity
  • Renal
  • Creatinine \< 1.5 times ULN OR
  • Creatinine clearance \> 60 mL/min
  • Cardiovascular
  • No New York Heart Association class III or IV cardiac disease
  • Pulmonary
  • No severe debilitating pulmonary disease, including any of the following:
  • Dyspnea at rest
  • Significant shortness of breath
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Other
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for 1 month after study participation
  • No known HIV positivity
  • No psychological or social condition that would preclude study compliance
  • No addictive disorder that would preclude study compliance
  • No family problems that would preclude study compliance
  • No known allergy or sensitivity to soy or other excipient components of study drug
  • No other illness or condition that may affect safety of study treatment or evaluation of study endpoints
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Biologic therapy
  • More than 2 weeks since prior interferon
  • No concurrent interferon
  • Chemotherapy
  • More than 2 weeks since prior cytarabine (4 weeks for doses \> 100 mg)
  • More than 6 weeks since prior busulfan
  • No concurrent cytarabine
  • No concurrent hydroxyurea during the second study treatment course and beyond
  • No concurrent anagrelide during the second study treatment course and beyond
  • Endocrine therapy
  • Not specified
  • Radiotherapy
  • Not specified
  • Surgery
  • Not specified
  • Other
  • More than 2 days since prior imatinib mesylate
  • More than 1 week since prior and no concurrent drugs that alter metabolism by cytochrome P450 3A4, including the following:
  • Diltiazem
  • Nifedipine
  • Verapamil
  • Fluconazole
  • Itraconazole
  • Ketoconazole
  • Lovastatin
  • Simvastatin
  • Indinavir
  • Nelfinavir
  • Ritonavir
  • Alprazolam
  • Diazepam
  • Midazolam
  • Triazolam
  • Phenobarbital
  • Phenytoin
  • Carbamazepine
  • Azithromycin
  • Clarithromycin
  • Erythromycin
  • Rifampin
  • Rifamycin
  • Astemizole
  • Terfenidine
  • Amiodarone
  • Cimetidine
  • Cisapride
  • Cyclosporine
  • Grapefruit juice
  • Hypericum perforatum (St. John's wort)
  • Warfarin
  • More than 4 weeks since prior investigational drugs and recovered
  • No concurrent imatinib mesylate

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    End Date :

    October 1 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00100997

    Start Date

    October 1 2004

    End Date

    October 1 2006

    Last Update

    July 10 2013

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    Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA

    Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095