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Phase 2 N=14 Treatment

Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) With Cytokine-Immunotherapy for Low-Risk MDS

Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Enrolled (actual)
14
Serious AEs
78.6%
Results posted
Apr 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Response — 2; 2; 4; 6 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Erythropoietin (Drug); Cyclosporin A (Drug); G-CSF (Drug); Prednisone (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex
All
Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Primary completion
Jun 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Response
2; 2; 4; 6

Summary

Objectives: Primary: To evaluate the response rate of total cytokine-immunotherapy for low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Secondary: To evaluate response duration, survival and side effects of the treatment.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with MDS and /= 1g/m2). Prior cytokines, biologic therapies, targeted therapies, or single agent chemotherapy allowed. Procrit, G-CSF are allowed before therapy. Patients with blasts < 5% must have an indication for therapy, such as transfusion needs, symptomatic anemia or Hb < 11g/dl, platelets < 100 x 10 9/L, or granulocytes < 10 9/L.
  • Performance 0-2 (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG)). Adequate liver function (bilirubin of < 2mg/dl) and renal function (creatinine < 2mg/dl). Adequate cardiac functions (New York Heart Association (NYHA) cardiac III-IV excluded)
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Nursing and pregnant females are excluded. Women of childbearing potential should practice effective methods of contraception. Should a woman become pregnant or suspect she is pregnant while participating in this study, she should inform her treating physician immediately.
  • Patients with active and uncontrolled infections.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00520468). 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.

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