A PHASE II MULTI-CENTRE, RANDOMIZED, OPEN LABEL STUDY OF PROLONGED THERAPY WITH SC BORTEZOMIB TWICE MONTHLY ASSOCIATED WITH DEXAMETHASONE, IN RELAPSED AND REFRACTORY MULTIPLE MYELOMA PATIENTS AFTER SALVAGE WITH BORTEZOMIB-BASED THERAPY.

Stichting European Myeloma Network1 site in 1 country63 target enrollmentNovember 2013

ConditionsMultiple Myeloma

InterventionsBortezomib Dexamethasone

DrugsBortezomib Dexamethasone

Overview

Phase: Phase 2
Intervention: Bortezomib
Conditions: Multiple Myeloma
Sponsor: Stichting European Myeloma Network
Enrollment: 63
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Time to Progression
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 2 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Arms & Interventions Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This is a multicenter, randomized, open label study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of prolonged treatment with bortezomib twice monthly and dexamethasone after a salvage treatment containing bortezomib for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma patients.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

November 2013

End Date

September 7, 2023

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Stichting European Myeloma Network

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Patient is of a legally consenting age as defined by local regulations.
•Patient is, in the investigator(s) opinion willing and able to comply with the protocol requirements.
•Patient has given voluntary written informed consent before performance of any study-related procedure not part of normal medical care, with the understanding that consent may be withdrawn by the patient at any time without prejudice to their future medical care.
•Female patient is either post-menopausal for 24 consecutive months or surgically sterilised or agree to continuous abstinence from heterosexual sexual contact or willing to use two acceptable method of birth control at the same time (one highly effective method and one additional effective method) (Highly Effective Methods: Intrauterine device -IUD-; Hormonal -birth control pills, injections, implants-; tubal ligation; partner's vasectomy; Additional Effective Methods: Latex condom; Diaphragm; Cervical Cap) for 4 weeks prior to beginning study drug therapy, during study drug therapy (including dose interruption) and for 4 weeks after discontinuation of therapy.
•Male patient agrees to use an acceptable method for contraception (i.e., condom or abstinence) during study drug therapy (including dose interruption) and for 4 weeks after discontinuation of bortezomib therapy.
•Patient was previously diagnosed with multiple myeloma based on standard criteria.
•Patient is relapsed or refractory after one to three lines of treatment and the last one must be a bortezomib-containing regimen, without evidence of progressive disease.
•Patient had previously received at least 4 cycles of a salvage treatment containing bortezomib, before enrolment, without evidence of progressive disease.
•Patient must be enrolled and start therapy within 45 days from the completion of the last salvage cycle containing Bortezomib.
•Before the salvage treatment with bortezomib-based regimens, patient must have measurable disease

Exclusion Criteria

•Any serious medical condition, laboratory abnormality or psychiatric illness that prevented the subject from signing the informed consent form or placed the subjects at unacceptable risk.
•Pregnant or lactating females
•Known positive for HIV or active infectious hepatitis type A, B or C
•Peripheral neuropathy or neuropathic pain grade 2 or higher, as defined by National Cancer Institute Common Toxicity Criteria (NCI CTC) 4.0
•Infiltrative pulmonary disease.

Arms & Interventions

Bortezomib Dexamethasone (Biochemical relapse)

Patients randomized in this group will be observed. At the occurrence of biochemical relapse, 4 VD cycles will be administered: Bortezomib (SC) and Dexamethasone (PO) weekly.

Intervention: Bortezomib

Bortezomib Dexamethasone (Biochemical relapse)

Patients randomized in this group will be observed. At the occurrence of biochemical relapse, 4 VD cycles will be administered: Bortezomib (SC) and Dexamethasone (PO) weekly.

Intervention: Dexamethasone