Compassionate Use of Campath-1H in Treating Patients With Refractory Prolymphocytic Leukemia or Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Conditions
- Leukemia
- Interventions
- Biological: alemtuzumab
- Registration Number
- NCT00021151
- Lead Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells. Compassionate use refers to providing a drug to a patient on humanitarian grounds before the drug has received official approval.
PURPOSE: Compassionate use of Campath-1H in treating patients who have refractory prolymphocytic leukemia or chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
- Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: I. Expand access to Campath-1H for patients with refractory prolymphocytic leukemia or chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
OUTLINE: Patients receive Campath-1H IV over 2 hours on days 1, 3, and 5. Treatment repeats weekly for 4-12 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: Not specified
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 2
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Alemtuzumab alemtuzumab -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Ireland Cancer Center
🇺🇸Cleveland, Ohio, United States