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A Randomized Study of Two Doses Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin vs. A Two-year Maintenance With Atra Plus Chemotherapy as Post-consolidation Treatment for Intermediate and High-risk Adult Patients With Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (Apl)


Phase 3
18 Years
61 Years
Not Enrolling
Both
Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute

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Trial Information

A Randomized Study of Two Doses Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin vs. A Two-year Maintenance With Atra Plus Chemotherapy as Post-consolidation Treatment for Intermediate and High-risk Adult Patients With Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (Apl)

Inclusion Criteria


Inclusion criteria:

1. Patients with untreated newly diagnosed and genetically proven APL (leukemic cells at
diagnosis with the t(15;17) and/or the PML/RARα rearrangement by RT-PCR; the presence
of additional cytogenetic lesions is not considered an exclusion criterion) with
intermediate and high risk disease.

2. Male and female patients age > 18 years and < 61 years.

Exclusion criteria:

1. Low risk patients (WBC < 10 x 109/L and platelets > 40 x 109/L).

2. Absence of PML-RAR α rearrangement in leukemic cells after successful RNA extraction
and amplification of control gene.

3. Pretreated APL.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

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

Outcome Measure:

The study will compare the 2 treatments in intermediate and high-risk APL patients and assess their efficacy in achieving first hematological complete remission and molecular remission.

Outcome Time Frame:

5 years

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Medical Monitor

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

Authority:

Italy: Ethics Committee

Study ID:

0903X-101128

NCT ID:

NCT00962767

Start Date:

May 2002

Completion Date:

December 2007

Related Keywords:

  • Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute
  • Oncology comparison study
  • Leukemia
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute
  • Leukemia, Myeloid
  • Leukemia, Promyelocytic, Acute

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