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Open Label Phase II Study of BAY 43-9006 in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Patients Resistant to Gleevec

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00661180
Lead Sponsor
Bayer
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the anti-cancer activity and safety of Bay 43-006, in patients who have Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia that resisted to Gleevec treatment, one of the standard medication administered for these patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria
  • Have Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in chronic phase, as per IBMTR criteria- Have documented hematologic resistance to Gleevec (Imatinib) following a prior hematologic response to Gleevec administered at doses of at least 400 mg/d for at least 3 months.- Have WBC >20 x 109/L at study entry- Have an ECOG performance status. Status of 0, 1 or 2- Have an anticipated survival of at least 16 weeks.- Be able to comply with study procedures and follow-up examinations.- Signed informed consent must be obtained prior to any study specific procedures.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Congestive heart failure > class II as defined by the New York Heart Association Functional Classification (NYHA)- Cardiac arrhythmias requiring antiarrythmics (excluding beta blockers or digoxin)- Active coronary artery disease or ischemia- History of HIV infection or chronic hepatitis B or C - Active clinically serious infections (> grade 2 NCI-CTC)- Patients with seizure disorder requiring anti-epileptic drugs- History of solid organ allograft

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Arm 1Nexavar (Sorafenib, BAY43-9006)-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the major hematologic response rate (i.e. complete and partial hematologic responses) associated with BAY 43-9006 in patients with chronic phase CML resistant to Gleevec.Every 3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess time to progression.Until event occurs
To assess the safety of BAY 43-9006 in patients with chronic phase CML resistant to Gleevec.Ongoing
To determine the cytogenetic response rate associated with BAY 43-9006.Every 3 months
To evaluate the molecular response and to perform the pharmacodynamic assessment by analysis the following biomarkers: phospho-Erk, Crkl, phospho-S6At 2 months and at last visit
To evaluate the duration of hematologic response to BAY 43-9006.Throughout study until end of response
To evaluate the duration of cytogenetic response to BAY 43-9006.Throughout study until end of response
To assess overall survival..During Follow up
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