Status:

COMPLETED

Combination Chemotherapy Based on Risk of Relapse in Treating Young Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Lead Sponsor:

Associazione Italiana Ematologia Oncologia Pediatrica

Conditions:

Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-17 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Giving more than one drug (combination c...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Compare the relative efficacy of induction therapy comprising dexamethasone or prednisone, in terms of a higher rate of event-free survival (EFS) and overall survival and a reduced rate...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
  • No secondary ALL
  • More than 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy
  • More than 4 weeks since prior steroids

Exclusion

  • Prior disease that would preclude treatment with chemotherapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

2039 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00613457

Start Date

September 1 2000

End Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

January 14 2015

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