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Phase 2 Completed N=102 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

A Study of Bevacizumab in Combination With Bortezomib in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma (AMBER)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00473590 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
102
Serious AEs
50.0%
Results posted
Jan 2012
Primary outcomePrimary: Progression-free Survival (PFS) — 5.1; 6.2 months — p=0.2804

Summary

This is a randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled, multicenter, Phase II study designed to provide a preliminary assessment of the safety and efficacy of combining bevacizumab with bortezomib in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Progression-free Survival (PFS)
5.1; 6.2 0.2804
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With an Overall Response
23; 25
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With an Overall Response
43.4; 51.0
SECONDARY
Duration of Response
6.0; 6.9 0.9179
SECONDARY
Overall Survival (OS)
24.0; NA 0.3134
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Selected Adverse Events (AEs)
0; 1; 1; 2; 1; 1

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0, 1, or 2
  • Previously diagnosed with multiple myeloma
  • Relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma with disease progression following one to three prior treatment regimens
  • Measurable multiple myeloma disease

Exclusion Criteria

  • Grade ≥ 2 peripheral neuropathy
  • Use of corticosteroids within 21 days prior to Day 1
  • Use of other anti-myeloma therapy within 21 days prior to Day 1
  • Intolerance to bortezomib or compounds containing boron
  • Life expectancy of < 12 weeks
  • Current, recent, or planned participation in an experimental drug study
  • Active malignancy other than multiple myeloma within 5 years before screening
  • Prior treatment with bevacizumab
  • Inadequately controlled hypertension
  • Prior history of hypertensive crisis or hypertensive encephalopathy
  • New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II or greater congestive heart failure (CHF)
  • Decreased left ventricular function at study entry
  • History of myocardial infarction or unstable angina within 6 months prior to Day 1
  • History of stroke or transient ischemic attack within 6 months prior to Day 1
  • Significant vascular disease or recent peripheral arterial thrombosis within 6 months prior to Day 1
  • Evidence of bleeding diathesis or significant coagulopathy (in the absence of therapeutic anticoagulation)
  • Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 28 days prior to Day 1, or anticipation of need for major surgical procedure during the course of the study
  • Core biopsy or other minor surgical procedure, including placement of a vascular access device within 7 days prior to Day 1
  • History of abdominal fistula or gastrointestinal perforation within 6 months prior to Day 1
  • Serious, non-healing wound, active ulcer, or untreated bone fracture (for pathologic bone fractures consistent with multiple myeloma, patients may be eligible if no treatment is planned)
  • Albuminuria
  • Known hypersensitivity to any component of bevacizumab
  • Pregnancy (positive pregnancy test) or lactation
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00473590). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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