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Compassionate Use of Campath-1H in Treating Patients With Refractory Prolymphocytic Leukemia or Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Not Applicable
Completed
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
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Alemtuzumabalemtuzumab-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ireland Cancer Center

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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