Status:

UNKNOWN

Cladribine, Cytarabine and Idarubicin in Patients With Relapsed Acute Myelocytic Leukemia (AML)

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bonn

Conditions:

Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and the efficacy of cladribine, high-dose cytarabine and idarubicin in the treatment of patients with relapsed acute myeloid leukemia.

Detailed Description

Considerable progress has been made in the induction therapy of acute myeloid leukemia (AML); however, current therapeutic results are still unsatisfactory in those with relapsed disease. The purine n...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with relapsed AML with a remission duration of at least 6 months after first complete remission (CR) or of at least 3 months after second (or higher) CR
  • Age \>= 18 years
  • Life expectancy of at least three months (without consideration of AML and complications)
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0-2 (without consideration of AML and complications)
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Prior therapy of AML with cladribine
  • Severe, uncontrolled infection at time of inclusion (enrollment is possible after control of infection)
  • Cardiac insufficiency grade III or IV New York Heart Association (NYHA)
  • Severe renal insufficiency with a clearance of \< 30 ml/min (if not due to AML)
  • Severe hepatic insufficiency with bilirubin \> 3 mg/dl or AST \> 200 U/l (if not due to AML)
  • Other severe organ impairment grade III or IV World Health Organization (WHO) (if not due to AML or, in the opinion of the investigator, may not interfere with the procedures in the study)
  • HIV infection
  • Intolerance to study drugs
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women
  • Any other malignant disease which will probably affect the course of AML

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00126321

Start Date

November 1 2004

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

February 2 2010

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Medical Clinic & Policlinic III, University Bonn

Bonn, Germany, 53105