Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Low-Dose Cytarabine and Etoposide With or Without All-Trans Retinoic Acid in Older Patients Not Eligible for Intensive Chemotherapy With Acute Myeloid Leukemia and NPM1 Mutation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Ulm

Collaborating Sponsors:

German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Conditions:

Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Eligibility:

All Genders

61+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a randomized, Phase-III, two-arm, open-label, multi-center study in adult patients with AML and NPM1 mutation ineligible for intensive chemotherapy. Sample size: 144 patients Investigator's ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with confirmed diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification (including de novo AML, t-AML and s-AML)
  • Presence of NPM1 mutation as assessed in one of the central AMLSG reference laboratories.
  • Age \> 60 years. There is no upper age limit.
  • No prior chemotherapy for leukemia except hydroxyurea to control hyperleukocytosis if needed for up to 10 days during the diagnostic screening phase.
  • Signed written informed consent
  • Men must give their informed consent that they do not father a baby and must use a latex condom during any sexual contact with women of childbearing potential, even if they have undergone a successful vasectomy. (while on therapy and for 3 month after the last dose of chemotherapy)
  • WHO performance status ≤ 3
  • Patients not eligible for intensive chemotherapy according to at least one of the following criteria
  • HCT-CI Score \>2
  • Patient's decision
  • age ≥ 75 years

Exclusion

  • The presence of any of the following will exclude a patient from study enrollment:
  • All other AML subtypes, in particular those AML with other recurrent genetic changes (according to WHO 2008):
  • AML with t(8;21)(q22;q22); RUNX1-RUNX1T1
  • AML with inv(16)(p13.1q22) or t(16;16)(p13.1;q22); CBFB-MYH11
  • AML with t(15;17)(q22;q12); PML-RARA (or other translocations involving RARA)
  • AML with t(9;11)(p22;q23); MLLT3-MLL (or other translocations involving MLL)
  • AML with t(6;9)(p23;q34); DEK-NUP214
  • AML with inv(3)(q21q26.2) or t(3;3)(q21;q26.2); RPN1-EVI1
  • No consent for registration, storage and processing of the individual disease-characteristics and course as well as information of the family physician and all other treating physicians about study participation
  • Bleeding disorder independent of leukemia
  • Uncontrolled infection
  • Known positive for HIV, HBV or HCV
  • Organ insufficiency (creatinine \>1.5x upper normal serum level; bilirubin, AST or ALP \>2.5x upper normal serum level, not attributable to AML; heart failure NYHA III/IV; severe obstructive or restrictive ventilation disorder)
  • Severe neurological or psychiatric disorder interfering with ability of giving an informed consent
  • Patients with a "currently active" second malignancy other than non-melanoma skin cancers. Patients are not considered to have a "currently active" malignancy if they have completed therapy and are considered by their physician to be at less than 30% risk of relapse within one year.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 13 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

144 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01237808

Start Date

March 1 2011

End Date

July 13 2018

Last Update

August 1 2018

Active Locations (33)

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Ubbo-Emmius Klinik Aurich

Aurich, Germany, 26603

2

Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Berlin, Germany, 13353

3

University Hospital of Bonn

Bonn, Germany, 53111

4

Städtisches Klinikum Braunschweig

Braunschweig, Germany, 38114