Status:
COMPLETED
Study of REVLIMID (Lenalidomide) Versus Placebo in Patients With Low Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Fundación General de la Universidad de Salamanca
Collaborating Sponsors:
Celgene Corporation
Conditions:
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Trial Design: This clinical trial is a phase III multicenter, randomized, double blind and controlled with placebo trial and with two arms designed to assess the efficiency and toxicity of the scheme...
Detailed Description
General summary of myelodysplastic syndrome with alteration in 5q. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a very heterogenic group of diseases characterized by the presence of morphologic features of dys...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- The patient must, in the investigator's opinion, be able to comply with all the clinical trial requirements.
- \- The patient must voluntarily sign the informed consent form before undergoing any test of the trial that is not part of the normal patient care, and patient must be aware that he/she can withdraw from the trial at any time, without it ever affecting their future healthcare.
- \- Age \> 18 years.
- \- The patient must be diagnosed with low risk MDS (low and intermediate-1 IPSS) associated with 5q deletion, either as an isolated abnormality or accompanied by other additional cytogenetic abnormalities.
- \- MDS Del(5q) with transfusion-independent anaemia (Hb ≤ 12 g/dL), and documented confirmation that no packed red blood cells transfusion due to the patient's underlying condition (MDS) has been received.
- \- The patient must have an ECOG performance status of ≤ 2.
- \- The patient must be able to comply with the scheduled study visits.
- \- Female patient with childbearing potential must\*:
- Understands the teratogenic risk of the study drug.
- Commits herself to use two forms of effective birth control continuously, and is able to use them correctly, for the 4 weeks prior to starting treatment with the study drug, as well as during treatment with the study drug (including periods of dose interruption), and for up to 4 weeks after finishing treatment with the study drug, even if amenorrhoeic. This always applies, except in women who commit to continued complete sexual abstinence, as confirmed on a monthly basis.
- The patient must understand that even if she is amenorrhoeic she must follow all the advice on effective contraception.
- The patient must understand the possible consequences of pregnancy and the need to attend a healthcare service urgently in case there is a risk of pregnancy.
- Agree to undergo a pregnancy test with a minimum sensitivity of 25 mIU/mL, under medical supervision, on the day of the study visit or during the 3 days prior to this visit, after using effective birth control for at least 4 weeks. This requirement also applies to women with childbearing potential who practice complete and continued sexual abstinence. The test must confirm that the patient is not pregnant at the time the treatment is initiated.
- Agree to undergo a pregnancy test, under medical supervision, weekly for he first 28 days of treatment, and subsequently every 4 weeks, including a pregnancy test 4 weeks after finishing the study treatment, except in case of confirmed tubal ligation. This pregnancy test will be performed on the day of the study visit or during the 3 days prior to it. This requirement also applies to women with childbearing potential who practice complete and continued sexual abstinence.
- \- All male patients must:
- Commit himself to the use of condoms throughout all the treatment with the study drug, including all periods of dose interruption, and up to one week after finishing the treatment if their partner is a woman with childbearing potential and does not use birth control methods.
- Commit himself to not donate semen during treatment with the study drug and up to one week after finishing the treatment.
- \- All patients must:
- Refrain from donating blood while receiving treatment with the study drug and during the week following the end of the treatment.
- Refrain from sharing the study drug with others, and return all unused study drug to the investigator or pharmacist.
Exclusion
- \- Any organic disease or psychiatric disorder which makes it impossible for the patient to sign or understand the informed consent.
- \- Having received any treatment for MDS.
- \- Del(5q) MDS with transfusion-dependent anaemia, and documented confirmation that the patient has received any pRBC transfusion due to the underlying condition (MDS).
- \- Pregnant or breast-feeding women.
- \- Any of the following laboratory abnormalities:
- Absolute neutrophil count \< 500/mm3
- Platelet count \< 25,000/mm3
- Serum GOT or GPT \> 3 times the upper limit of normal values.
- Total serum bilirubin \> 2 times the upper limit of normal values.
- \- Previous history of other malignancies other than MDS (except for basal cell or squamous cell skin carcinoma, or carcinoma in situ of the cervix or breast), unless the patient has been free of disease for more than 5 years.
- \- Known hypersensitivity to or a history of uncontrollable side effects to lenalidomide.
- \- Major surgery within the 4 weeks prior to the inclusion in the trial.
- \- The patient has received any investigational agent in the 30 days prior to inclusion.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 6 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
61 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01243476
Start Date
January 1 2010
End Date
June 6 2022
Last Update
February 15 2023
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Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, Bajo Rin, France, 67091
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nîmes
Nîmes, Gard, France, 30900
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Centre Hospitalier Régional d'Orléans
Orléans, Loiret, France, 45100
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Angers
Angers, Maine Y Loira, France, 49100