Validation of a new analytical method in asymptomatic chronic myeloid leukemia patients for whom the treatment with imatinib is suspended.

• Conditions: Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) with substained Complete Molecular Response (CMR).; MedDRA version: 15.1Level: LLTClassification code 10052065Term: Chronic phase chronic myeloid leukaemiaSystem Organ Class: 100000004864; Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cancer [C04]

• Registration Number: EUCTR2011-002749-37-NL
• Lead Sponsor: niveristy of Milano-Bicocca

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-02-02
• Last Update Posted: 18 March 2013

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1. Signed and dated IRB/IEC-approved Informed Consent. 2. Age >/= 18 years. 3. Male or female patients with CML diagnosed in chronic or accelerated phase and who have been treated for more than 2 consecutive years with imatinib therapy. 4. Sustained Complete Molecular Response (as defined by the treating center) for at least 18 months with imatinib treatment. 5. A minimum of 3 CMR determined by Q-RT-PCR analysis to support disease status, with the least one performed within 3 calendar months prior to enrollment date. 6. Willingness and ability to comply with scheduled visits, laboratory tests and other study procedures.

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 75
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 25

Exclusion Criteria

1. Allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. 2. Known active infections, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positivity. 3. Current enrollment in another clinical trial. 4. Other severe acute or chronic medical or psychiatric condition or laboratory abnormality that may increase the risk associated with study participation or study drug administration or may interfere with the interpretation of study results.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
• Study Design: Not specified