Status:

COMPLETED

Trial of Decitabine in Patients With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

Eisai Inc.

Conditions:

Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to provide decitabine to patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) or Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) who have completed participation per protocol in the DACO-018 study.

Detailed Description

The objectives of this trial are: * To generate additional information about the overall safety profile, * To generate safety information of hepatically or renally impaired patients, as appropriate, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must sign an Institutional Review Board (IRB) -approved informed consent form, indicating his/her awareness of the investigational nature of decitabine and its potential hazards prior to initiation of any study-specific procedures or treatment.
  • Must have had one of the following:
  • MDS (de novo or secondary) fitting any of the recognized French-American-British classifications
  • OR
  • chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (with WBC \<12,000/μL)
  • AND
  • an International Prognostic Scoring System score of ≥1.5 as determined by complete blood count, bone marrow assessment and bone marrow cytogenetics within 30 days of study entry OR AML (≥ 30 % bone marrow blasts), except M3 or acute promyelocytic leukemia.
  • Must be age 18 years or older.
  • Must have completed participation per protocol in the MGI PHARMA DACO-018 decitabine trial.
  • Must enroll in this trial no more than 8 weeks after discontinuation from the MGI PHARMA DACO-018 trial.
  • Must have recovered from all toxic effects of all prior therapy.

Exclusion

  • Must not have any other active malignancy, other than basal or squamous cell skin carcinoma.
  • Must not have received in the period after discontinuation from DACO-018 and enrollment into this trial any other chemotherapy agent, including investigational agents, for their disease.
  • Must not have evidence of any other significant clinical disorder or laboratory finding that makes it undesirable for the patient to participate in the trial, at the discretion of the principal investigator.
  • Must not be pregnant or lactating.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00760084

Start Date

July 1 2005

End Date

February 1 2008

Last Update

August 8 2011

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Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110