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Phase 2 Study Comparing Two Dose Schedules of Telintra™ in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00700206
Lead Sponsor
Telik
Brief Summary

This is a randomized, open label, multicenter, Phase 2 study comparing two dose schedules of Telintra in patients with Low or Intermediate-1 risk MDS. Patients at least 18 years of age presenting with histologically confirmed Low to Intermediate-1 risk MDS with documented significant cytopenia for at least two months by the IWG criteria are eligible.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria
  • Primary or de novo MDS
  • Low or intermediate-1 MDS
  • ECOG performance status 0 or 1
  • Documented significant anemia with or without neutropenia and/or thrombocytopenia
  • Adequate kidney and liver function
  • Patients must have discontinued hematopoietic growth factors at least 3 weeks prior to study entry
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prior allogenic bone marrow transplant for MDS
  • History of MDS IPSS score greater than 1.0
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Any severe concurrent disease, infection, or comorbidity that, in the judgement of the investigator, would make the patient inappropriate for study entry
  • Oral steroids e.g. prednisone >10 mg per day
  • History of active hepatitis B or C
  • Known history of HIV

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1Ezatiostat HydrochlorideDose Schedule 1: Two weeks treatment with Telintra 3000 mg per day in two divided doses followed by one week with no treatment per three week cycle.
2Ezatiostat HydrochlorideDose Schedule 2: Three weeks treatment with Telintra 2000 mg per day in two divided doses followed by one week with no treatment per four week cycle.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hematologic Improvement-Erythroid (HI-E) rate24 Weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hematologic Improvement-Neutrophil (HI-N) rate, the Hematologic Improvement-Platelet (HI-P) rate, overall hematologic response rate, safety profile and Quality of Life assessments.24 Weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (34)

Arizona Cancer Center

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

Central Hematology Oncology Medical Group, Inc.

🇺🇸

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States

St. Jude Heritage Healthcare

🇺🇸

Fullerton, California, United States

Wilshire Oncology Medical Group, Inc.

🇺🇸

La Verne, California, United States

UCLA Medical Center

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Clinical Trials and Research Associates, Inc.

🇺🇸

Montebello, California, United States

North Valley Hematology/Oncology Medical Group

🇺🇸

Northridge, California, United States

Bay Area Cancer Research Group

🇺🇸

Pleasant Hill, California, United States

Desert Hematology Oncology Medical Group

🇺🇸

Rancho Mirage, California, United States

Cancer Care Associates Medical Group, Inc.

🇺🇸

Redondo Beach, California, United States

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Arizona Cancer Center
🇺🇸Tucson, Arizona, United States

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