Status:

TERMINATED

Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Lead Sponsor:

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a peptide may help the body build an effective immune response to kill cancer cells. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well vaccine therapy works in treating ...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Determine the antileukemic effects of tumor-specific Breakpoint Cluster Region-Abelson Murine Leukemia(BCR-ABL) junction specific peptide vaccine, as measured by a decrease in circulati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of Philadelphia chromosome-positive or BCR-ABL-positive chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)
  • In complete cytogenetic remission confirmed by 2 bone marrows ≥ 1 month apart
  • Minimal residual disease
  • Detectable BCR-ABL transcript levels obtained \< 6 months apart AND ≤ 0.5-log lower than the lowest value obtained within the past 6 months
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Karnofsky performance status 80-100%
  • Bilirubin \< 2 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Creatinine \< 1.5 times ULN
  • ALT and AST \< 2.5 times ULN
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Recovered from prior therapy
  • No major surgery within the past 4 weeks
  • No prior chemotherapy
  • No prior immunosuppressive therapy
  • No prior corticosteroids
  • No prior stem cell transplantation
  • No radiotherapy within the past 4 weeks
  • No other concurrent investigational agents

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2009

    Estimated Enrollment :

    4 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00428077

    Start Date

    October 1 2005

    End Date

    April 1 2009

    Last Update

    September 2 2011

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    OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

    Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239-3098