Status:

COMPLETED

Autologous Transplantation for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Conditions:

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical research is to learn if treatment with high-dose busulfan and cyclophosphamide plus autologous bone marrow transplantation followed by treatment with Gleevec (imatinib mesyla...

Detailed Description

Busulfan and cyclophosphamide are chemotherapy drugs which were designed to kill leukemia cells. An autologous bone marrow transplant is given after treatment with busulfan and cyclophosphamide to hel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Criteria for hematopoietic stem cell collection and cryopreservation: a- Patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive CML \< age 70 who achieve a cytogenetic remission (no Ph+ cells on bone marrow cytogenetics, at least twenty metaphases counted) are eligible for hematopoietic stem cell collection and cryopreservation. b- Patients must have a Zubrod PS \<2. c.Creatinine \< 1.8 mg/dl d.Serum bilirubin \< 1.5 mg/dl e. SGPT \< 3 x normal values f. Patients with an HLA identical sibling are eligible if they refuse allogeneic transplantation.
  • Patients are eligible for high dose therapy and autologous transplantation if they meet the following criteria (numbered 2-13): - Cytogenetic relapse characterized by \> 10% Ph+ metaphases (by FISH analysis or \> 2 of 20 Ph+ metaphases on 2 consecutive cytogenetic studies at least 1 month apart).
  • Cytogenetic relapse (as above) with hematologic remission or chronic phase disease, or
  • Accelerated phase or second or subsequent chronic phase.
  • Availability of stored autologous hematopoietic stem cells collected when the patient was in cytogenetic complete remission (0 of \>= 20 metaphases positive for Ph+ cells).A minimum of 0.5 x 10 6 CD34 positive cells/kg or 1 x 10 8 total nucleated cells/Kg must be available.
  • Age \< 70 years.
  • Zubrod PS \<=2.
  • Creatinine \< 1.8 mg/dL.
  • Cardiac ejection fraction \> 40%.
  • DLCO \> 50% of the predicted value.
  • Serum bilirubin \< 1.5 mg/dL.
  • SGPT \< 3 x normal values.
  • Patients with an HLA identical sibling are eligible if they refuse allogeneic transplantation.

Exclusion

  • Uncontrolled life-threatening infections or comorbid condition that could impair tolerance to the regimen.
  • HIV positivity.
  • Pregnant or lactating women.
  • Blast crisis (\>30% blasts in blood or marrow)
  • Hepatitis B or C positivity.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01003054

Start Date

March 1 2005

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

November 2 2011

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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77070

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