NCT00151255

Brief Summary

This is a study looking at all-trans retinoic acid in combination with standard induction and consolidation therapy in older patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
500

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2004

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
2 countries

29 active sites

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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2004

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 6, 2005

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 8, 2005

Completed
3.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2009

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

April 19, 2017

Status Verified

April 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

5 years

First QC Date

September 6, 2005

Last Update Submit

April 18, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

age > 60 years

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • event-free survival

    two years

Secondary Outcomes (5)

  • kind, incidence, severity, temporal sequence and correlation of side effects of the study drugs

    during therapy

  • complete remission (CR) rate after induction therapy

    after second induction cycle

  • cumulative incidence of relapse

    two years

  • cumulative incidence of death

    two years

  • overall survival

    two years

Interventions

100mg/m² kont. i.v. day 1-5 (induction therapy); 1000 mg/m² 2x/die i.v. day 1-3 (first consolidation cycle)

12mg/m² i.v. day 1+3 (induction therapy); 12mg/m² i.v. Tag 1+3 (second consolidation cycle)

45mg/m² p.o. day 4-6, 15mg/m² p.o. day 7-28 (induction therapy); 15mg/m² p.o. day 4-28 (consolidation therapy)

10mg/m² i.v. day 2-3 (first consolidation cycle)

100mg/m² i.v. Tag 1-5 (second consolidation cycle)

Eligibility Criteria

Age61 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Newly diagnosed AML defined according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification (excluding acute promyelocytic leukemia \[APL\])
  • Aged \> 60 years
  • All patients have to be informed about the character of the study. Written informed consent of each patient at study entry.
  • Molecular and cytogenetical analyses on initial bone marrow and peripheral blood specimen have to be performed at the central reference laboratories.

You may not qualify if:

  • Bleeding independent of the AML
  • Acute promyelocytic leukemia
  • Uncontrolled infection
  • Participation in a concurrent clinical study
  • Insufficiency of the kidneys (creatinine \> 1.5 x upper normal serum level), of the liver (bilirubin, AST or AP \> 2 x upper normal serum level), severe obstruction or restrictive ventilation disorder, heart failure New York Heart Association \[NYHA\] III/IV
  • Severe neurological or psychiatric disorder interfering with ability of giving informed consent
  • No consent for the registration, storage and processing of data concerning the characteristics of the AML and the individual course
  • Performance status WHO \> 2

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (29)

Department of Hematology/Oncology, University Hospital of Innsbruck

Innsbruck, 6020, Austria

Location

Department of Internal Medicine I, Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Schwestern

Linz, 4010, Austria

Location

Medical Department III, St. Johann Hospital

Salzburg, 5020, Austria

Location

Center of hematology and oncology, Hanusch Hospital

Vienna, 1140, Austria

Location

Department of Internal Medicine I, Central Hospital of Augsburg

Augsburg, 86856, Germany

Location

Department of General Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Bonn

Bonn, 53127, Germany

Location

Medical Department I, Hospital of Bremen-Mitte

Bremen, 28177, Germany

Location

Department of Hematology and Oncology, Hospital Essen-Süd, Ev. Hospital of Essen-Werden

Essen, 45239, Germany

Location

Department of Internal Medicine III, City Hospital Frankfurt am Main - Höchst

Frankfurt, 65929, Germany

Location

Medical Department IV, University Hospital of Giessen

Giessen, 35392, Germany

Location

Department of Internal Medicine, Wilhelm-Anton Hospital gGmbH

Goch, 47574, Germany

Location

Centre of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Göttingen

Göttingen, 37075, Germany

Location

Department of Oncology and Hematology, University Hospital Eppendorf

Hamburg, 20246, Germany

Location

Medical Department II, General Hospital Altona

Hamburg, 22763, Germany

Location

Medical Department III, Hospital of Hanau

Hanau, 63450, Germany

Location

Medical Department III, Hospital of Hannover-Siloah

Hanover, 30449, Germany

Location

Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital of Saarland

Homburg, 66421, Germany

Location

Medical Department II, City Hospital Karlsruhe gGmbH

Karlsruhe, 76133, Germany

Location

Medical Department II, University Hospital of Kiel

Kiel, 24116, Germany

Location

Department of Internal Medicine/Hematology and Oncology, Caritas Hospital Lebach

Lebach, 66822, Germany

Location

Department of Hematology/Oncology, Clinical Center of Lüdenscheid

Lüdenscheid, 58515, Germany

Location

Medical Department III, Clinical Center Rechts der Isar

München, 81675, Germany

Location

Department of Hematology and Oncology, Clinical Center of Oldenburg gGmbH

Oldenburg, 26133, Germany

Location

Department of Hematology and Oncology/Caritas Hospital St. Theresa

Saarbrücken, 66113, Germany

Location

Department of Oncology, Clinical Center of Stuttgart

Stuttgart, 70174, Germany

Location

Medical Department II, Diakonie Hospital

Stuttgart, 70176, Germany

Location

I. Medical Department, Hospital of Barmerzigen Brüder

Trier, 54292, Germany

Location

Medical Center II - Hematology/Oncology, Clinical Center Villingen-Schwenningen

Villingen-Schwenningen, 78050, Germany

Location

Medical Department I, Helios Hospital Wuppertal

Wuppertal, 42283, Germany

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Tassara M, Dohner K, Brossart P, Held G, Gotze K, Horst HA, Ringhoffer M, Kohne CH, Kremers S, Raghavachar A, Wulf G, Kirchen H, Nachbaur D, Derigs HG, Wattad M, Koller E, Brugger W, Matzdorff A, Greil R, Heil G, Paschka P, Gaidzik VI, Gottlicher M, Dohner H, Schlenk RF. Valproic acid in combination with all-trans retinoic acid and intensive therapy for acute myeloid leukemia in older patients. Blood. 2014 Jun 26;123(26):4027-36. doi: 10.1182/blood-2013-12-546283. Epub 2014 May 5.

  • Schlenk RF, Taskesen E, van Norden Y, Krauter J, Ganser A, Bullinger L, Gaidzik VI, Paschka P, Corbacioglu A, Gohring G, Kundgen A, Held G, Gotze K, Vellenga E, Kuball J, Schanz U, Passweg J, Pabst T, Maertens J, Ossenkoppele GJ, Delwel R, Dohner H, Cornelissen JJ, Dohner K, Lowenberg B. The value of allogeneic and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in prognostically favorable acute myeloid leukemia with double mutant CEBPA. Blood. 2013 Aug 29;122(9):1576-82. doi: 10.1182/blood-2013-05-503847. Epub 2013 Jul 17.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute

Interventions

CytarabineIdarubicinTretinoinMitoxantrone

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Leukemia, MyeloidLeukemiaNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsHematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

CytidinePyrimidine NucleosidesPyrimidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsArabinonucleosidesNucleosidesNucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and NucleosidesDaunorubicinAnthracyclinesNaphthacenesPolycyclic Aromatic HydrocarbonsHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic ChemicalsPolycyclic CompoundsAminoglycosidesGlycosidesCarbohydratesVitamin ARetinoidsCarotenoidsPolyenesAlkenesHydrocarbons, AcyclicCyclohexenesCyclohexanesCycloparaffinsHydrocarbons, AlicyclicTerpenesDiterpenesPigments, BiologicalBiological FactorsAnthraquinonesAnthronesAnthracenesQuinones

Study Officials

  • Richard F Schlenk, Dr.

    University of Ulm

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
PD Dr.

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 6, 2005

First Posted

September 8, 2005

Study Start

June 1, 2004

Primary Completion

June 1, 2009

Study Completion

January 1, 2011

Last Updated

April 19, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-04

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