Status:

COMPLETED

An Efficacy and Safety Study of Siltuximab in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Lead Sponsor:

Centocor, Inc.

Conditions:

Multiple Myeloma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of siltuximab in participants with relapsed (the return of a disease or the signs and symptoms of a disease after a period of improveme...

Detailed Description

This is an open-label (all people know the identity of the intervention), multicenter (when more than one hospital or medical school team work on a medical research study), non-randomized (a clinical ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed diagnosis of multiple myeloma with relapsed or refractory disease after failing at least 2 prior lines of therapy
  • Prior treatment regimen must have included bortezomib (alone or in combination with other agents)
  • Measurable secretory disease defined as either serum monoclonal paraprotein (M- protein) greater than or equal to (\>=) 1 gram per deciliter (g/dL) or urine monoclonal (light chain) protein (greater than (\>) 200 milligram/24 hours)
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status score of less than or equal to (\<=) 2 - Participants of childbearing potential must use adequate birth control measures, female participants of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test at screening

Exclusion

  • Treatment with systemic cancer therapy (including clarithromycin) or radiotherapy within 30 days before the first dose of study agent - Treatment with nitrosoureas (a group of alkylating agents used as antineoplastic drugs in the chemotherapy) within 42 days before the first dose of study agent
  • Major surgery within 30 days before the first dose of study agent or planning to have surgery (except for minor surgical procedures) during the study
  • Serious concurrent illness (medical or psychiatric), uncontrolled infection, or significant cardiac disease characterized by significant ischemic coronary disease (an imbalance between myocardial functional requirements and the capacity of the coronary vessels to supply sufficient blood flow) or congestive heart failure (condition in which the heart is unable to pump out sufficient blood to meet the metabolic need of the body) not under medical control, or any uncontrolled medical condition (for example: uncontrolled diabetes), including the presence of clinical laboratory abnormalities, that places the subject at unacceptable risk by participating in the study or confounds the ability to interpret data from the study
  • Known to be seropositive (giving a positive result in a test of blood serum) for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), or active hepatitis A, B or C infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

53 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00402181

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

May 14 2014

Active Locations (13)

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Duarte, California, United States

2

Norwalk, Connecticut, United States

3

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

4

Rochester, Minnesota, United States