Status:

COMPLETED

A Phase II Study of Perifosine in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia

Lead Sponsor:

AEterna Zentaris

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Conditions:

Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a phase II study in relapsed/refractory WM patients treated with perifosine. It is designed to assess the proportion of overall confirmed responses (CR + PR + MR) using a two-stage phase II st...

Detailed Description

This is a phase II study in relapsed/refractory WM patients treated with perifosine. It is designed to assess the proportion of overall confirmed responses (CR + PR + MR) using a two-stage phase II st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>= 18 years.
  • Must have received prior therapy for their WM and have relapsed or refractory WM. Any number of prior therapies is acceptable.
  • Measurable disease, defined as presence of immunoglobulin M (IgM) paraprotein with a minimum IgM level of \> 2 times the upper limit of each institution's normal value is required and over 10% of lymphoplasmacytic cells in the bone marrow.
  • ECOG Performance Status (PS) 0, 1, or 2.
  • The following laboratory values obtained 14 days prior to registration
  • ANC \>= 1 x109/L
  • PLT \>= 75 x109/L
  • Total bilirubin ≤ 2.0 mg/dL (If total is elevated check direct and if normal patient is eligible.)
  • AST \<= 3 x upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Creatinine \<= 2 x ULN
  • Ability to provide informed consent.
  • Life expectancy \>= 12 weeks.

Exclusion

  • Uncontrolled infection.
  • Other active malignancies.
  • CNS involvement.
  • Cytotoxic chemotherapy ≤ 3 weeks, or biologic therapy ≤ 2 weeks, or corticosteroids ≤ 2 weeks, prior to registration. Patients may be receiving chronic corticosteroids if they are being given for disorders other than WM such as auto-immune diseases. Plasmapheresis is not considered as an active therapy and can be used at the physician's discretion.
  • Other concurrent chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy, or any ancillary therapy considered investigational.
  • Any of the following:
  • Pregnant women
  • Nursing women
  • Men or women of childbearing potential who are unwilling to employ adequate contraception (condoms, diaphragm, birth control pills, injections, intrauterine device (IUD), or abstinence, etc.)
  • Known to be HIV positive.
  • Radiation therapy ≤ 2 weeks prior to registration.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

37 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00398710

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

March 15 2018

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115