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Phase 2 N=151 Treatment

Fludarabine and Cytarabine in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) and High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

Leukemia · AML · MDS · CML

Enrolled (actual)
151
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2013
Primary outcome: Primary: Participants With a Complete Response — 34 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Cytarabine (Drug); Fludarabine (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 12+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Primary completion
Sep 2012

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Participants With a Complete Response
34

Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of fludarabine and cytarabine can help to control Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML), High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) or Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) in myeloid blast crisis. The safety of this drug combination will also be studied.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Sign an Internal Review Board (IRB)-approved informed consent document.
  • Age >/= 12 years.
  • Diagnosis of AML [other than acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL)] with refractory/relapsed disease. Patients with newly diagnosed AML will be eligible if not a candidate for intensive chemotherapy. Patients with high-risk (intermediate-2 or high by IPSS or >/=10% blasts) MDS will also be eligible. Patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in blast crisis will be eligible as well.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of </= 3 at study entry.
  • Organ function as defined below (unless due to leukemia):

i. Serum creatinine </= 3 mg/dL; ii. Total bilirubin </= 3 mg/dL; iii. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)(Serum Glutamic Pyruvate Transaminase (SGPT)) </= 5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) or </= 10 times ULN if related to disease.

  • Women of childbearing potential (WCBP) must have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test within 7 days . Men must agree not to father a child and agree to use a condom if his partner is of child bearing potential.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding females.
  • Diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3).
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01019317). 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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