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Phase 2 N=6 Treatment

A Pilot Study of Ruxolitinib in Secondary Hemophagocytic Syndrome

Hemophagocytic Syndrome (HPS)

Enrolled (actual)
6
Serious AEs
33.3%
Results posted
Nov 2020
Primary outcome: Primary: Overall Survival at 2 Months — 6 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Ruxolitinib (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Primary completion
Oct 2019

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Overall Survival at 2 Months
6
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients With a Response to Treatment With Ruxolitinib
100
SECONDARY
Duration of Response
17.25
SECONDARY
Progression Free Survival Time
17.25
SECONDARY
Regimen Related Toxicities
5; 3; 1; 1

Summary

This is a pilot study to determine the efficacy of Ruxolitinib in secondary hemophagocytic syndrome. The primary objective is to assess the efficacy of ruxolitinib 15 mg PO twice daily in patients with HPS. The primary endpoint is overall survival at two months.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients, or their legally authorized representative, must voluntarily provide written IRB-approved informed consent.
  • Males and females, 18 years of age or older at the time of enrollment.
  • Patients must meet the diagnostic criteria for HPS (at least 5 of the following): fever, splenomegaly, cytopenia involving ≥2 cell lines (Hemoglobin 2400 U/mL.
  • In the investigator's opinion, the patient has the ability to participate fully in the study, and comply with all its requirements.

Exclusion Criteria

  • CNS (Central Nervous System) involvement
  • Malabsorption
  • Known secondary HPS (Hemophagocytic Syndrome) that is otherwise treatable (e.g. non-Hodgkin's lymphoma).
  • Pregnant or lactating female: all females of child-bearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test within 7 days of treatment; lactating females must discontinue breast feeding.
  • Estimated creatinine clearance 20.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02400463). 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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