NCT00111683

Brief Summary

In this study participants with relapsed/refractory leukemia will be given MK-0457 in sequential cohorts and with varying treatment duration to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) for MK-0457.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
28

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2005

Typical duration for phase_1

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 24, 2005

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 25, 2005

Completed
7 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2005

Completed
2.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2008

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

August 25, 2015

Status Verified

August 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

2.9 years

First QC Date

May 24, 2005

Last Update Submit

August 21, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

Myelodysplastic Syndrome[Refractory Anemia withExcess Blasts-1 or 2 (WHO Classification)]Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in blast crisis

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Participants Experiencing Dose-Limiting Toxicities (DLTs)

    Part 1: up to 5 days, Part 2: up to 24 hours

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Hematological response rate to MK-0457 as a 5-day CIV infusion

    At the end of each cycle (up to 18 months)

Study Arms (1)

MK-0457

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants receive MK-0457 as a continuous intravenous infusion (CIV) at assigned dose and duration

Drug: MK0457

Interventions

MK0457DRUG
MK-0457

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Part 1:
  • Patients with relapsed/refractory acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), poor risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), B-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), myeloproliferative diseases, or chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in blast crisis
  • Part 2:
  • Acute myelogenous leukemia (with FLT-3 mutation ), and myeloproliferative diseases only
  • At least 2 weeks since the last cytotoxic therapy
  • Acceptable renal and hepatic function
  • Ambulatory, capable of all self-care, and out of bed for more than 50% of waking hours
  • More than 2 months since autologous bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

You may not qualify if:

  • Not fully recovered from previous anti-leukemia therapy
  • Previous allogeneic bone marrow transplant
  • Uncontrolled congestive heart failure
  • Myocardial infarction within the last 3 months
  • Active or uncontrolled infection
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Currently active second malignancy, other than non-melanoma skin cancer
  • History of hepatitis B or C, known HIV positivity, or AIDS related illness

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (1)

  • Giles FJ, Swords RT, Nagler A, Hochhaus A, Ottmann OG, Rizzieri DA, Talpaz M, Clark J, Watson P, Xiao A, Zhao B, Bergstrom D, Le Coutre PD, Freedman SJ, Cortes JE. MK-0457, an Aurora kinase and BCR-ABL inhibitor, is active in patients with BCR-ABL T315I leukemia. Leukemia. 2013 Jan;27(1):113-7. doi: 10.1038/leu.2012.186. Epub 2012 Jul 9.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Leukemia, LymphoidMyelodysplastic SyndromesLeukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive

Interventions

tozasertib

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

LeukemiaNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsHematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic DiseasesLymphoproliferative DisordersLymphatic DiseasesImmunoproliferative DisordersImmune System DiseasesBone Marrow DiseasesLeukemia, MyeloidMyeloproliferative DisordersChronic DiseaseDisease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Medical Monitor

    Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 24, 2005

First Posted

May 25, 2005

Study Start

June 1, 2005

Primary Completion

May 1, 2008

Study Completion

May 1, 2008

Last Updated

August 25, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-08