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Phase 3 N=222 Randomized Treatment

A Study of Subcutaneous and Intravenous VELCADE in Patients With Previously Treated Multiple Myeloma

Multiple Myeloma

Enrolled (actual)
222
Serious AEs
35.8%
Results posted
Oct 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Patients With Overall Response (Complete Response + Partial Response) — 61; 31 Participants — p=0.00201

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
VELCADE Administered by subcutaneous injection (Drug); VELCADE Administered by intravenous infusion (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Primary completion
Aug 2010

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Patients With Overall Response (Complete Response + Partial Response)
61; 31 0.00201 sig
SECONDARY
Number of Patients With Complete Response
9; 6

Summary

Randomized, open-label, international, multi-center, Phase 3 study in which patients are randomized to receive VELCADE administered by subcutaneous injection or intravenous infusion.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male or female subjects 18 years or older
  • Diagnosis of multiple myeloma
  • Measurable, secretory multiple myeloma defined as serum monoclonal IgG of ≥10 g/L, serum monoclonal IgA or IgE ≥5 g/L, or serum monoclonal IgD ≥0.5g/L; or urine M-protein of ≥200 mg/24 hr
  • Relapse or progression of myeloma following prior systemic antineoplastic therapy.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Previous treatment with VELCADE
  • More than 3 previous lines of therapy (separate lines of therapy are defined as single or combination therapies that are either separated by disease progression or by a greater than 6 month treatment-free interval)
  • Peripheral neuropathy or neuropathic pain of NCI CTCAE Grade ≥2
  • Any of the following within 3 weeks prior to randomization:

antineoplastic or experimental therapy, corticosteroid use above 10mg a day (prednisone or equivalent), or plasmapheresis

  • Any of the following within 2 weeks prior to randomization:

radiation therapy, major surgery (kyphoplasty is not considered major surgery)

  • Prior malignancy other than multiple myeloma diagnosed or treated within the last 2 years, with the exception of completely resected carcinoma in situ or basal/squamous carcinoma of the skin
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00722566). 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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