Status:

COMPLETED

Clofarabine and High-Dose Melphalan Followed by Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, or Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Lead Sponsor:

City of Hope Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Leukemia

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-120 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy, such as clofarabine and melphalan, before a donor stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer or abnormal cells. It also helps stop the patient's immune system...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To determine the maximum tolerated dose and toxicities of clofarabine when administered with high-dose melphalan as a conditioning regimen in patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell tr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of one of the following:
  • Acute myeloid leukemia
  • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes
  • Disease meets 1 of the following criteria:
  • In first complete remission (CR)
  • In second CR
  • In relapse
  • No more than 50% blasts in bone marrow
  • Not deemed eligible for standard transplantation regimens by the attending physician, or at high risk for relapse
  • No suspected or proven CNS leukemia
  • HLA-matched (6/6) sibling donor available
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Karnofsky performance status 50-100%
  • Glomerular filtration rate (pediatric patients) or creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min OR serum creatinine \< 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Serum bilirubin ≤ 2.0 mg/dL
  • AST and ALT ≤ 2.5 times ULN
  • LVEF ≥ 50% by ECHO or MUGA scan
  • DLCO or FEV\_1 ≥ 40% predicted
  • Not pregnant
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • No concurrent uncontrolled illness including, but not limited to, any of the following:
  • Ongoing, active, or poorly controlled infection
  • Symptomatic congestive heart failure
  • Unstable angina pectoris
  • Cardiac arrhythmia
  • Poorly controlled pulmonary disease
  • Psychiatric illness/social situation that would limit compliance with study requirement
  • No active cytomegalovirus (CMV) or fungal disease
  • HIV negative
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Recovered from prior intensive chemotherapy (pediatric patients)
  • At least 100 days since prior autologous stem cell transplantation
  • At least 100 days since prior radiotherapy administered as part of a transplantation conditioning regimen
  • At least 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy
  • At least 24 hours since prior hydroxyurea for blast count control

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    20 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00641030

    Start Date

    July 1 2007

    End Date

    January 1 2011

    Last Update

    June 15 2023

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    City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Duarte, California, United States, 91010-3000