A Randomized Phase III study comparing conventional chemotherapy to low dose total body irradiation-based conditioning and hematopoietic cell transplantation from related and unrelated donors as consolidation therapy for older Patients with AML in first Complete Remission - HCT versus CT elderly AM
- Conditions
- Patients with Acute myelogeneous leukemia in complete remissionMedDRA version: 12.1Level: HLTClassification code 10024291Term: Leukaemias acute myeloid
- Registration Number
- EUCTR2007-003514-34-FR
- Lead Sponsor
- EBMT
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 218
- Age > or équal 60years and < ou equal 75 years
- AML as defined by WHO
- Refractory anemia with excess of blasts (RAEB)
- primary and secondary AML
- First complete remission following one or two cycles of induction chemotherapy, according to current participating cooperative group protocols
- Presence of an HLA-identical familiy donor or an unrelated donor (6/6 or 10/10 according to the center policy)
- a male donor is preferred for male recipients
- Karnofsky score > 70 (see appendix D)
- Written informed consent
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
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
- AML FAB M3
- Patients aged > 70 years with a comorbidity score =2 according to the modified charlson comobidity index (Sorror score –see Appendix)
- Organ dysfunction
- Patients with creatinine clearance < 50 ml/min
- Cardiac ejection fraction < 50%
- Severe defects in pulmonary function testing (defects are currently categorized as mild, moderate and severe) as defined by the pulmonary consultant, or receiving supplementary continuous oxygen
- Liver function tests: total bilirubin > 2x the upper limit of normal, SGOT and SGPT - 4x the upper limit of normal
- Karnofsky score £ 60 (see appendix D )
- Patients with poorly controlled hypertension
- HIV positivity
- Treament in other clinical studies with investigational drugs
- Exclusion criteria apply at time of randomization
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Main Objective: To evaluate LFS after allogeneic HCT in AML/RAEB in CR using matched or unrelated donors in comparison to conventional chemotherapy;Secondary Objective: To evaluate Overall survival, relapse, Treatment related mortality and complications after Hematopoietic Cell Trnasplantation ;Primary end point(s): - Leukemia free survival (LFS)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method