Status:

COMPLETED

Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group

Conditions:

Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-18 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. It is not yet known which combination ch...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Evaluate the progression-free survival (defined as the time from study entry to the first occurrence of progression, relapse, death while in complete clinical remission, or sec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) meeting 1 of the following criteria:
  • In first relapse after treatment
  • Has not yet received chemotherapy or radiotherapy for the first relapse
  • Primary refractory disease
  • No mature B-cell ALL
  • Meets criteria for one of the following risk groups:
  • Standard-risk disease: non-T-cell or T-cell ALL with late isolated extramedullary relapse
  • Intermediate-risk disease: non-T-cell ALL with early isolated extramedullary relapse or combined marrow and extramedullary relapse; non-T-cell ALL with late combined marrow and extramedullary relapse or isolated marrow relapse; or T-cell ALL with early isolated extramedullary relapse
  • High-risk disease: non-T-cell ALL with very early isolated extramedullary relapse, combined marrow and extramedullary relapse, or isolated marrow relapse; non-T-cell ALL with early isolated marrow relapse; T-cell ALL with very early isolated extramedullary relapse, combined marrow and extramedullary relapse, or isolated marrow relapse; T-cell ALL with early combined marrow and extramedullary relapse or isolated marrow relapse; or T-cell ALL with late combined marrow and extramedullary relapse or isolated marrow relapse
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Not specified
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • No prior bone marrow transplant

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2002

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    470 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00967057

    Start Date

    October 1 2002

    End Date

    December 1 2011

    Last Update

    August 12 2013

    Active Locations (6)

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    1

    Women's and Children's Hospital

    North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5006

    2

    Birmingham Children's Hospital

    Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, B4 6NH

    3

    Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

    Bristol, England, United Kingdom, BS2 8BJ

    4

    Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children

    London, England, United Kingdom, WC1N 3JH