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Randomised Phase III Trial of Effectivity and Safety of Rasburicase Compared With Allopurinol for Treatment of Hyperuricemia in Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or High-Grade NHL With High Risk of Tumorlysis Syndrome (> 15 Yrs)


Phase 3
15 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, High-Grade Lymphoma

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Trial Information

Randomised Phase III Trial of Effectivity and Safety of Rasburicase Compared With Allopurinol for Treatment of Hyperuricemia in Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or High-Grade NHL With High Risk of Tumorlysis Syndrome (> 15 Yrs)


Inclusion Criteria:



- patients of the GMALL B-ALL/NHL-Study 2002

- patients of the GMALL-Study 07/2003

- patients of the GMALL-Study Elderly 1/2003 which fulfill the following criteria:

- bulky disease (> 7.5 cm)

- high LDH (> 2 x UNL)

- uric acid >8 mg/dl/ >475µmol/L at diagnosis

- leukocytes > 30 000/µl

Exclusion Criteria:

- exclusion Criteria of the GMALL B-ALL/NHL Study 2002 or the GMALL-Study 07/2003 or
GMALL-Elderly 1/2003 and:

- asthma or severe, live-threatening atopic allergy in history

- hypersensitivity against Uric acid

- Glucose-6-Phosphate-Dehydrogenase deficiency

- pretreatment with Rasburicase or Urikozyme™

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

renal function, uric acid, electrolytes, adverse events and mortality in pre-phase and the two following cycles of chemotherapy, time and dose compliance of chemotherapy

Principal Investigator

Dieter Hoelzer, MD,PhD

Investigator Role:

Study Chair

Investigator Affiliation:

University Hospital of Frankfurt, Medical Dept. II

Authority:

Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

Study ID:

GMALL08

NCT ID:

NCT00199043

Start Date:

May 2003

Completion Date:

May 2008

Related Keywords:

  • Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • High-Grade Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Leukemia, Lymphoid
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Lymphoma
  • Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
  • Hyperuricemia

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