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Dose-finding of Lenalidomide as Maintenance in Multiple Myeloma

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Multiple Myeloma
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00778752
Lead Sponsor
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Brief Summary

This study is a Phase I (non-randomized) study evaluating three dose-levels of Lenalidomide in patients after allogeneic stem cell transplantation, accomplished in two institutions (University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf/ University Medical Center Heidelberg).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  • Understand and voluntarily sign informed consent form

  • Age > 18 years at the time of signing the informed consent form

  • Able to adhere to the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements

  • Multiple myeloma patients who received allogeneic stem cell transplantation (100 to 180 days ago)

  • No active acute GvHD (grade II - IV)

  • No active infectious complications

  • ECOG performance status of < 2 at study entry

  • Laboratory test results within these ranges:

    • Absolute WBC count > 3.0 x 10^9/l
    • Platelet count > 80 x 10^9/l
    • Serum creatinine < 1.5 mg/dl
    • Total bilirubin < 1,5 mg/dl
    • AST (SGOT) and ALT (SGPT) < 3 x ULN
  • Females of childbearing potential must agree to use two reliable forms of contraception simultaneously or to practice complete abstinence from heterosexual intercourse for at least 28 days before starting study drug, while participating in the study and at least 28 days after discontinuation from the study.

  • male subjects must agree to use a latex condom during sexual contact with females of childbearing potential while participating in the study and for at least 28 days after discontinuation of study drug

  • disease free of prior malignancies for > 5 years with exception of currently treated basal cell, squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, or carcinoma "in situ" of the cervix or breast

Exclusion Criteria
  • Any serious medical condition, laboratory abnormality, or psychiatric illness that would prevent the subject from signing the informed consent form
  • pregnant or breast feeding females
  • use of any other experimental drug or therapy within 28 days of baseline
  • known hypersensitivity to thalidomide
  • concurrent use of other anti-cancer agents or treatments
  • known positive for HIV of infectious hepatitis, type A, B, or C

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ARevlimid (Lenalidomide)Lenalidomide-treatment starts between 100 and 180 days after allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Three dose-levels will be investigated. * Dose-level -1: 2.5 mg/d if 2.5mg capsules are available, day 1-21, otherwise 5 mg every other day, day 1-21 * Dose-level 0: 5 mg/d, day 1-21 * Dose-level 1: 10 mg/d, day 1-21 * Dose-level 2: 15 mg/d, day 1-21
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maximal tolerable dose of lenalidomide after allogeneic stem cell transplantation in patients with multiple myeloma2 years post-transplantation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of infectious complications and GvHD1 year post-transplantation
Determination of remission status after lenalidomide treatment2 years post-transplantation
Effect on T-cell/ NK-cell recovery1 year post-transplantation

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

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Hamburg, Germany

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg

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Heidelberg, Germany

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