Status:

TERMINATED

Imatinib for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis and Treatment After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

Tri-Service General Hospital

Conditions:

Patients Who Have Received Allo-HSCT

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study aim at examining whether blocking platelet-derived growth factor receptor-α by imatinib lowers the risk of post-allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation CMV infection.

Detailed Description

This is a randomized, double-blind, multicenter phase II clinical trial. In the trial, post-allo-HSCT patients with signs of bone marrow engraftment and without evidence of CMV reactivation will be en...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients (Age ≧ 20) who received the first allo-HSCT are eligible;
  • Patients with underlying disease of acute leukemia in morphological remission, or myelodysplastic syndrome;
  • Received allo-HSCT with HLA-matched sibling or unrelated donors (at least 8/8 match for HLA-A/B/C/DR);
  • Evidence of post-transplantation neutrophil engraftment: absolute neutrophil count \> 500/mm3 for at least 3 consecutive days;
  • No detectable CMV infection before study enrollment: negative plasma CMV DNA surveillance within passing 2 weeks;
  • No previous post-transplantation anti-CMV therapy and no planned prophylactic anti-CMV therapy;
  • The patients has the ability to swallow tablets

Exclusion

  • They have renal insufficiency: serum creatinine \> 2.5 mg/dL;
  • They have hepatic dysfunction: serum alanine or aspartate aminotransferase levels of \> 5 times the upper limit of the normal range or a serum total bilirubin of \> 3 mg/dL;
  • Patients with history of HIV infection;
  • Unstable post-BMT condition or other medical condition deemed not appropriate to be included to this study as judged by investigator;
  • Life expectancy less than 3 months;
  • Unwillingness or unable to give consent;
  • Patients with diseases that are positive for t(9;22) or BCR-ABL fusion gene.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 9 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

5 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03343600

Start Date

November 9 2017

End Date

August 31 2019

Last Update

September 11 2019

Active Locations (5)

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1

Tzu Chi General Hospital

Hualien City, Taiwan

2

Far Eastern Memorial Hospital

New Taipei City, Taiwan

3

National Cheng Kung Hospital

Tainan, Taiwan

4

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan