STI571 in Treating Patients With Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

NCT00006052 | Completed Phase 2

• 3 other identifiers: CDR0000068087NOVARTIS-STI5710114MSKCC-00094
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: N/A
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: STI571 may interfere with the growth of cancer cells and may be effective treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of STI571 in treating patients who have accelerated phase chronic myelogenous leukemia.

Conditions

Leukemia

Keywords

accelerated phase chronic myelogenous leukemia; chronic myelogenous leukemia, BCR-ABL1 positive; Philadelphia chromosome negative chronic myelogenous leukemia

Interventions

imatinib mesylate DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Confirmed diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia in accelerated phase At least 15% but less than 30% blasts in blood or bone marrow At least 30% blasts plus promyelocytes in the peripheral blood or bone marrow At least 20% peripheral basophils Thrombocyte count less than 100,000/mm3 (unrelated to therapy) Patients must have never been in blastic phase Ph chromosome positive OR Ph chromosome negative and Bcr/Abl positive PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: ECOG 0-3 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: See Disease Characteristics Blood counts recovered from any prior antileukemic agents Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) (no greater than 3 times ULN if liver involvement suspected) AST and ALT no greater than 3 times ULN (no greater than 5 times ULN if liver involvement suspected) Renal: Creatinine no greater than 2 times ULN Cardiovascular: No grade 3 or 4 cardiac disease Other: No serious other concurrent medical condition Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective barrier contraception during and for at least 2 weeks after study for women and at least 3 months after study for men No history of noncompliance with medical regimens PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: At least 48 hours since prior interferon alfa Prior hematopoietic stem cell transplantation allowed if blood counts have recovered No concurrent biologic therapy Chemotherapy: At least 14 days since prior homoharringtonine At least 24 hours since prior hydroxyurea At least 7 days since prior low dose cytarabine (less than 30 mg/m2 every 12-24 hours daily) At least 14 days since prior moderate dose cytarabine (100-200 mg/m2 for 5-7 days) At least 28 days since prior high dose cytarabine (1-3 g/m2 every 12-24 hours for 6-12 doses) At least 21 days since prior anthracyclines, mitoxantrone, etoposide, methotrexate, or cyclophosphamide At least 6 weeks since prior busulfan No concurrent chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: Not specified Surgery: Not specified Other: At least 28 days since prior other investigational agents No concurrent other investigational agents

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Sponsors & Collaborators

• Novartis: lead

Study Sites (1)

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

East Hanover, New Jersey, 07936, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Leukemia; Leukemia, Myeloid, Accelerated Phase; Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive

Interventions

Imatinib Mesylate

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by Histologic Type; Neoplasms; Hematologic Diseases; Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases; Leukemia, Myeloid; Myeloproliferative Disorders; Bone Marrow Diseases; Chronic Disease; Disease Attributes; Pathologic Processes; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Benzamides; Amides; Organic Chemicals; Benzoates; Acids, Carbocyclic; Carboxylic Acids; Benzene Derivatives; Hydrocarbons, Aromatic; Hydrocarbons, Cyclic; Hydrocarbons; Piperazines; Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring; Heterocyclic Compounds; Pyrimidines

Study Officials

• Ilana Monteleone

  Novartis Pharmaceuticals

  STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: phase 2
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Sponsor Type: INDUSTRY
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 5, 2000
• First Posted: April 2, 2004
• Study Start: June 1, 2000
• Primary Completion: June 1, 2003
• Last Updated: January 31, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-01

Locations

US (1)