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Phase 2 N=25 Treatment

Differentiation Therapy With Decitabine in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia · de Novo Myelodysplastic Syndromes · Myelodysplastic Syndromes · Refractory Anemia · Refractory Anemia With Excess Blasts

Enrolled (actual)
25
Serious AEs
60.0%
Results posted
Feb 2013
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Patients With Response as Defined by IWG (International Working Group) Criteria for Myelodysplasia — 7; 4; 0; 9 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
flow cytometry (Other); DNA methylation analysis (Other); cytogenetic analysis (Other); decitabine (Drug); microarray analysis (Genetic); gene expression analysis (Genetic); pharmacological study (Other); polymorphism analysis (Genetic)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Primary completion
Dec 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Patients With Response as Defined by IWG (International Working Group) Criteria for Myelodysplasia
7; 4; 0; 9; 5
SECONDARY
Number of Patients That Experience > Grade 2 Non-hematologic Toxicity by National Cancer Institute (NCI)/Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (CTEP) v4 Criteria
16
SECONDARY
Cytogenetic Response as Per IWG Criteria
5; 2; 4
SECONDARY
Proportion of Patients With Pharmacodynamic Evidence of Drug Effect.
25
SECONDARY
Proportion of Patients With Bone Marrow Evidence of Cytotoxicity.
5; 2
SECONDARY
Proportion of Patients With Bone Marrow Evidence of Terminal Differentiation Response to Therapy.
11
SECONDARY
Proportion of Patients With Particular Genetic Abnormalities Detected by Whole Exome Sequencing Correlation With Clinical Response
4

Summary

RATIONALE: Decitabine may help myelodysplastic cells become more like normal stem cells. PURPOSE: This clinical trial studies differentiation therapy with decitabine in treating patients with myelodysplastic syndrome.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • MDS classified by hematopathology review as WHO categories refractory anemia (RA) or refractory cytopenia with multi-lineage dysplasia (RCMD) or refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts (RARS) or refractory anemia with excess blasts (RAEB1 or RAEB2) or chronic myelo-monocytic leukemia (CMML1 or CMML2)
  • Symptomatic anemia OR thrombocytopenia with a platelet count of 300 IU; or albumin 2.5 mg/dl and creatinine clearance 2
  • HIV positive or history of seropositivity for HIV
  • Transformation to acute leukemia ( >= 20% myelo-blasts in marrow aspirate)
  • Any experimental agents other than the study drug decitabine
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01165996). 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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