Prognostic Factors and Risk-Adapted Therapy in Patients With Early Stage Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
OBJECTIVES:
- Identify prognostic factors that predict a short survival in patients with stage 0-II
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia treated with fludarabine or observation only.
OUTLINE: This is a randomized study. Patients are stratified according to risk (high risk vs
low risk). Patients in the low-risk group undergo observation only. Patients in the
high-risk group are randomized to 1 of 2 treatment arms.
- Arm I: Patients receive fludarabine.
- Arm II: Patients undergo observation only.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 880 patients will be accrued for this study.
Interventional
Allocation: Randomized, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Michael Hallek, MD
Study Chair
Medizinische Universitaetsklinik I at the University of Cologne
United States: Federal Government
CDR0000455035
NCT00262782
April 1997
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