Status:
COMPLETED
Treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
Leukemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-18 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: L-asparaginase is an important component of treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, but is also associated with notable side-effects, including hypersensitivity, pancreatitis,...
Detailed Description
RISK CLASSIFICATION: Patients received were classified into initial risk groups defined as: High Risk (HR) High risk patients had any of the following features: age 10 years and older, a white blood...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
- No known mature B-cell ALL, defined by the presence of any of the following:
- Surface immunoglobulin
- L3 morphology
- t(8;14)(q24;q32)
- t(8;22)
- t(2;8)
- T-cell surface markers and t(8;14)(q24;q11) allowed
- No secondary ALL
- PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- No known HIV positivity
- Not pregnant or nursing
- Fertile patients must use effective contraception
- PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- No prior therapy except steroids of ≤ 1 week in duration and/or emergent radiation therapy to the mediastinum
- Patients treated with steroids within the past 7 days will not receive steroid prophase during study treatment
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
800 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00400946
Start Date
April 1 2005
End Date
June 1 2019
Last Update
July 10 2025
Active Locations (8)
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1
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
2
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York, United States, 10032
3
James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, United States, 14642
4
Albert Einstein Cancer Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461