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Infusional C-myb ASODN in Advanced Hematologic Malignancies

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Hematologic Malignancies
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00780052
Lead Sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether C-myb Antisense (AS) Oligonucleotides (ODNs)is a possible treatment modality for advanced hematologic malignancies.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients must have one of the following: acute myeloid or lymphoid leukemia; or Myeloproliferative disorder(MPD) including Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML); or Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS); or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (including CLL); or Multiple Myeloma

  • Patients with acute leukemia must meet one of the following conditions:

    *have disease which is refractory to a course of standard induction chemotherapy *have relapsed diseased after documentation of previous clinical remission or *have untreated disease and not be a candidate for conventional first line treatment

  • Patients with CML or other MPD must have evidence of accelerated phase or blast crisis

  • Patients having clinical features of CML in transformation but who are negative for Philadelphia chromosome may be entered provided there is a prior definable chronic phase

  • Patients with Philadelphia chromosome positive CML must have failed treated with Gleevec (Imatinib) in order to be eligible for study

  • Patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) must have > 5% blasts in the peripheral blood or bone marrow and have at diagnosis as IPSS score of >= 1

  • Patients with CLL must have relapsed or refractory disease after at least three courses of conventional therapy and have been determined to no longer be a candidate for conventional therapy

  • Patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (other than CLL) must have relapsed or refractory disease after at least two courses of chemotherapy and have been determined not to be a candidate for further conventional therapies

  • Patients with multiple myeloma must have failed at least 3 prior therapies

  • Performance Status 0, 1 or 2

  • Serum creatinine < 2.0 mg/dl; serum bilirubin < 2 mg/dl and AST/ALT < 3.0 x upper limit of normal

  • PTT within normal range

  • Age > 18

  • Patients must have an indwelling central venous catheter

Exclusion Criteria
  • Significant cardiac disease which requires active therapy
  • Intercurrent organ damage or medical problems that will jeopardize outcome of therapy
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Received prior c-myb AS ODN therapy
  • Patients with suitable HLA identical sibling donor who are deemed to be appropriate and willing candidates for allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
  • Patients requiring anticoagulation with unfractionated heparin.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1c-myb AS ODNc-myb AS ODN as a 24-hour continuous infusion over 7 days
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dose-limiting toxicities and maximum tolerated dose and maximum tolerated duration of c-myb AS ODNAt study completion
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Pennsylvania Abramson Cancer Center

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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