NCT01670812

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate efficacy and safety of fresh frozen plasma(FFP), high dose methylprednisolone(HDMP) and rituximab for ultra-high risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2012

Geographic Reach
1 country

14 active sites

Status
unknown

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

January 1, 2012

Completed
8 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 19, 2012

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 22, 2012

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2013

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

August 22, 2012

Status Verified

August 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

1.4 years

First QC Date

August 19, 2012

Last Update Submit

August 19, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

chronic lymphocytic leukemiaultra-high riskfresh frozen plasmamethylprednisolonerituximab

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • overall response rate

    overall response rate after treated by FFP+HDMP+Rituximab regimen

    one year

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • progression free survival

    one year

  • overall survival

    one year

  • Number of Participants with Adverse Events

    up to 30 days after last dose of treatment

Study Arms (1)

FFP+HDMP+Rituximab

EXPERIMENTAL

Fresh frozen plasma 400ml IV day0, Rituximab: 375 mg/m2 IV day0(after infusion of FFP), methylprednisolone 1g/m2(up to 1.5g) IV day1-day5.

Drug: FFP+HDMP+Rituximab

Interventions

This is a single arm, multicenter clinical trial, and the regimen including Fresh frozen plasma 400ml IV day0, Rituximab: 375 mg/m2 IV day0(after infusion of FFP), methylprednisolone 1g/m2(up to 1.5g) IV day1-day5

Also known as: fresh frozen plasma, methylprednisolone, rituximab
FFP+HDMP+Rituximab

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Aged 18-80 years old.
  • Diagnosis of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
  • Active disease meeting at least one of the International Workshop on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia 2008 criteria for requiring treatment.
  • Ultra-high risk CLL(Meets at least one of the following criteria) (1)ultra high-risk genetics (17p deletion and/or TP53 mutation) (2)short PFS(\<24 months)after intense immunochemotherapy treatment(i.e. FCR, FR, PCR, BR etc) (3)fludarabine-refractory
  • Understand and voluntarily sign an informed consent form, able to adhere to the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements

You may not qualify if:

  • Severe allergic constitution or asthma.
  • Recent myocardial infarction or hypotension.
  • ECOG performance status of ≤ 2 at study entry.
  • Active hepatitis B(DNA \>1×103/ml)
  • Severe and uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
  • Severe and uncontrolled hypertension(BP\> 150/90 mmHg after treatment).
  • Active and uncontrolled systematic infection which need treatment of antibiotics.
  • Clinical symptoms of dysfunction of central nervous system.
  • Unstable and severe gastrorrhagia and peptic ulcer.
  • Major surgery within three weeks.
  • Any potential drug abuse, medical, psychological or social conditions which may disturb this investigation and assessment.
  • In any conditions which investigator considered ineligible for this study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (14)

The First affiliated Hospital of AnHui Medical Universtiy

Hefei, Anhui, China

RECRUITING

TongJi Hospital

Wuhan, Hubei, China

RECRUITING

ChangZhou First People's Hospital

Changzhou, Jiangsu, 213003, China

RECRUITING

ChangZhou No.2 People's Hospital

Changzhou, Jiangsu, 213011, China

RECRUITING

HuaiAn First People's Hospital

HuaiAn, Jiangsu, 223300, China

RECRUITING

NanJing First People's Hospital

Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210006, China

RECRUITING

JiangSu Province Hospital

Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210029, China

RECRUITING

JiangSu Province Hospital of TCM

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

RECRUITING

WuXi People's Hospital

Wuxi, Jiangsu, 214023, China

RECRUITING

ZhenJiang First People's Hospital

Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, 212002, China

RECRUITING

Shandong Provincial Hospital

Jinan, Shandong, China

RECRUITING

TongJi Medical University affiliated TongJi Hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

RECRUITING

West China School of Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

RECRUITING

Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital

Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China

RECRUITING

Related Publications (4)

  • Xu W, Miao KR, Zhu DX, Fang C, Zhu HY, Dong HJ, Wang DM, Wu YJ, Qiao C, Li JY. Enhancing the action of rituximab by adding fresh frozen plasma for the treatment of fludarabine refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Int J Cancer. 2011 May 1;128(9):2192-201. doi: 10.1002/ijc.25560.

    PMID: 20635386BACKGROUND
  • Xu W, Miao KR, Hong M, Zhu DX, Fang C, Dong HJ, Wang DM, Cao X, Li JY. High-dose methylprednisolone can induce remissions in patients with fludarabine-refractory chronic lymphocytic leukaemia. Eur J Cancer. 2010 Aug;46(12):2145-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2010.04.021. Epub 2010 Jun 4.

    PMID: 20627536BACKGROUND
  • Dungarwalla M, Evans SO, Riley U, Catovsky D, Dearden CE, Matutes E. High dose methylprednisolone and rituximab is an effective therapy in advanced refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia resistant to fludarabine therapy. Haematologica. 2008 Mar;93(3):475-6. doi: 10.3324/haematol.11903.

    PMID: 18310545BACKGROUND
  • Klepfish A, Gilles L, Ioannis K, Rachmilewitz EA, Schattner A. Enhancing the action of rituximab in chronic lymphocytic leukemia by adding fresh frozen plasma: complement/rituximab interactions & clinical results in refractory CLL. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2009 Sep;1173:865-73. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04803.x.

    PMID: 19758239BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell

Interventions

MethylprednisoloneRituximab

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Leukemia, B-CellLeukemia, LymphoidLeukemiaNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsHematologic DiseasesHemic and Lymphatic DiseasesLymphoproliferative DisordersLymphatic DiseasesImmunoproliferative DisordersImmune System DiseasesChronic DiseaseDisease AttributesPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

PrednisolonePregnadienetriolsPregnadienesPregnanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic CompoundsAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmunoproteinsBlood ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsSerum GlobulinsGlobulins

Study Officials

  • Wei Xu, M.D., Ph.D.

    The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

LEI FAN, M.D., Ph.D.

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 19, 2012

First Posted

August 22, 2012

Study Start

January 1, 2012

Primary Completion

June 1, 2013

Study Completion

June 1, 2014

Last Updated

August 22, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-08

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