Status:
RECRUITING
MITHRIDATE: Ruxolitinib Versus Hydroxycarbamide or Interferon as First Line Therapy in High Risk Polycythemia Vera
Lead Sponsor:
University of Birmingham
Collaborating Sponsors:
Novartis
MPN Voice
Conditions:
Polycythemia Vera
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The trial will be a phase III, randomised-controlled, multi-centre, international, open-label trial consisting of ruxolitinib versus best available therapy, where best available therapy is a choice of...
Detailed Description
The trial will be a phase III, randomised-controlled, multi-centre, international, open-label trial consisting of ruxolitinib versus best available therapy, where best available therapy is a choice of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Population:
- High risk PV defined as WBC \>11 x 10\^9/l\* AND at least ONE of the following
- Age \>60 years
- Prior thrombosis or haemorrhage
- Platelet count \>1000 x 10\^9/l\*
- Hypertension or diabetes requiring pharmacological therapy (\*At any time since diagnosis)
- Patient ≥18 years of age
- Diagnosis of PV meeting the WHO criteria within the past 15 years
- Meets criteria of high risk\* PV (see above for specific population)
- Patients must have a screening haemoglobin of \>8g/dl
- Patients may have received antiplatelet agents and venesection
- Patients may have received ONE cytoreductive therapy for PV less than 10 years (BUT they should not be resistant or intolerant to that therapy)
- Able to provide written informed consent
Exclusion
- Diagnosis of PV \> 15 years previously
- Absence of JAK-2 mutation
- Patients with any contraindications to any of the investigational medical products
- Treatment with \>1 cytoreductive therapy OR a cytoreductive treatment duration exceeding 10 years OR resistance/intolerance to that therapy
- Active infection including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), hepatitis B, hepatitis C, autoimmune hepatitis, Tuberculosis
- Pregnant or lactating patients (Women of childbearing potential must have a negative urine or blood Human Chorionic Gonadotropin pregnancy test prior to trial entry)
- Patients with lactose allergies, hypersensitivities, or rare hereditary problems, of galactose intolerance, total lactase deficiency or glucose- galactose malabsorption
- Patients with uncontrolled neuropsychiatric disorders
- Patients with uncontrolled cutaneous cancers
- Patients and partners not prepared to adopt highly effective contraception measures (if sexually active) whilst on treatment and for at least 6 months after completion of study medication
- ECOG Performance Status Score ≥ 3
- Uncontrolled rapid or paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, uncontrolled or unstable angina, recent (within the last 6 months) myocardial infarction or acute coronary syndrome or any clinically significant cardiac disease \> NYHA ( New York Heart Association) Class II
- Patients who have transformed to myelofibrosis
- Previous treatment with ruxolitinib
- Previous (within the last 12 months) or current platelet count \<100 x 109/L or neutrophil count \< 1 x 109/L not due to therapy
- Inadequate liver function as defined by ALT/AST \>2.0 x ULN
- Inadequate renal function as defined by eGFR \< 30 mls/min
- Unable to give informed consent
- Additional Exclusion Criteria for France Only
- All women of childbearing potential (as per Appendix 8 definition)
- No affiliation with the French healthcare system
- Persons under psychiatric care that would impede understanding of informed consent and optimal treatment and follow-up
- Adults subject to a legal protection measure (guardianship, curatorship and safeguard of justice)
- Patients deprived of their liberty by a judicial or administrative decision
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 25 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2030
Estimated Enrollment :
586 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04116502
Start Date
October 25 2019
End Date
April 1 2030
Last Update
November 18 2024
Active Locations (47)
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Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB25 2ZN
2
Royal United Hospital
Bath, United Kingdom, BA1 3NG
3
Belfast City Hospital
Belfast, United Kingdom, BT9 7AB
4
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital
Birmingham, United Kingdom, B9 5SS