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Clinical Trials/NCT01251627
NCT01251627CompletedPhase 2

A Phase II Multicenter Open-label Study to Assess the Efficacy of Decitabine in the Treatment of Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia

Fondazione Italiana Sindromi Mielodisplastiche-ETS21 sites in 1 country43 target enrollmentStarted: April 2010Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
43
Locations
21
Primary Endpoint
To assess the activity of decitabine in the treatment of CMML

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The study aims to assess the activity of decitabine in the treatment of CMML.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 95 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients aged 18 and older
  • CMML diagnosis according to WHO criteria
  • If WBC<=12000/mm3:IPSS High or INT-2
  • If WBC>12000/mm3: at least two of the following criteria:
  • Blast cells>5% in the bone marrow
  • Citogenetic abnormality other then t(5;12) (q33;p13)
  • Anemia (Hb<10g/dl)
  • Thrombocytopenia (Plt<100000/mm3)
  • Splenomegaly(>5cm below costal margin)
  • Extramedullary localization
  • Patients untretaed or previously treated with Hydroxyurea or Imatinib or Etoposide given orally or non intensive chemotherapy or intensive chemotherapy given more thann 3 months befor inclusion
  • Performance Status ECOG 0,1 or 2
  • Estimated life expectancy>=6 months
  • Adequate hepatic function:
  • Total bilirubin < 1.5 times upper limit of normal (except moderate unconjugate hyperbilirubinemia due to intra medullary hemolysis)
  • AST and ALT < 3 times limit of normal
  • Adequate renal function:
  • Serum creatinine < 1.5 times limit of normal
  • Creatinine clearance > 30ml/min
  • Informed consent
  • Negative pregnancy test or adequate contraception methods

Exclusion Criteria

  • Myeloproliferative/myelodisplastic syndome othe than CMML
  • Acute blastic transformation of CMML with bone marrow blast cells>20%
  • Patients eligible for allogenic bone marrow transplantation with identified donor
  • CMML with t(5;12) o PDGFBR rearrangement
  • Intensive chemotherapy given less than 3 months before
  • Previous treatment with hypomethylating agent
  • Age< 18 years old
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Performance Status ECOG>2
  • Estimate life expectancy<6 months
  • HIV infection
  • Chronic active hepatitis secondary to HCV or HBV (HBSAq positive)
  • Serious concomitantsystemic disorders, including active bacterial fungal or viral infection, that in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the safety of the patient and/or his/her ability to complete the study

Arms & Interventions

Decitabine

Experimental

Eligible patients will recieve Dacogen 20mg/m2 in 1 hour iv infusion for 5 days every 28 days (1 cycle)plus Best Supportive Care.A total of 6 courses is planned.

Intervention: Decitabine (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

To assess the activity of decitabine in the treatment of CMML

Time Frame: 24 months

Activity will be evaluated as percentage of patients achieving complete or partial remission according to the International Working Group response criteria in myelodysplasia

Secondary Outcomes

  • to assess the activity of decitabine in the treatment of CMML in terms of overall survival, time to leukemic transormation, response duration in terms of time to relapse after CR, PR, time to disease progression, ecc(24 months)

Investigators

Sponsor
Fondazione Italiana Sindromi Mielodisplastiche-ETS
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (21)

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