Status:

COMPLETED

Flavopiridol, Cytarabine, and Mitoxantrone in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Leukemia

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7)

Adult Acute Minimally Differentiated Myeloid Leukemia (M0)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as flavopiridol, cytarabine, and mitoxantrone, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the toxicities of escalating doses of flavopiridol administered by "hybrid" bolus-infusion schedule and given in timed sequence with cytarabine and mitoxantrone hydrochloride...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Pathologically confirmed acute myeloid leukemia or acute lymphoblastic leukemia:
  • Relapsed \>= 1 time OR refractory disease:
  • Patients who fail primary induction therapy or who relapse after achieving complete remission are eligible if they have received =\< 3 prior courses of induction/reinduction therapy
  • Relapsed \>= 1 time OR refractory disease
  • Patients who fail primary induction therapy or who relapse after achieving complete remission are eligible if they have received =\< 3 prior courses of induction/reinduction therapy
  • No active CNS leukemia
  • ECOG performance status 0-2
  • AST and ALT =\< 5 times upper limit normal (ULN)
  • Alkaline phosphatase =\< 5 times ULN
  • Bilirubin =\< 2.0 mg/dL
  • Creatinine =\< 2.0 mg/dL
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • LVEF \>= 45% by MUGA or ECHO
  • No active, uncontrolled infection
  • No other life-threatening illness
  • No mental deficits and/or psychiatric history that would preclude study compliance
  • No active graft-vs-host disease
  • Recovered from all prior therapies
  • At least 24 hours since prior hydroxyurea, steroids, imatinib mesylate, arsenic trioxide, interferon, or leukapheresis for blast count control
  • At least 4 weeks since prior stem cell transplantation (autologous or allogeneic)
  • At least 4 days since prior growth factors
  • At least 3 weeks since prior chemotherapy, except for non-aplasia producing treatments (e.g., low-dose cyclophosphamide, hydroxyurea, interferon, imatinib mesylate, mercaptopurine, thalidomide, azacitidine, or decitabine)
  • No prior flavopiridol
  • No other concurrent chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or immunotherapy
  • No acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
  • No hyperleukocytosis with \> 50,000 blasts/mm\^3

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    35 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00470197

    Start Date

    April 1 2007

    Last Update

    September 30 2013

    Active Locations (2)

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    1

    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287-8936

    2

    University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

    Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792