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A Randomized Study Comparing Imatinib And Imatinib/Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2B in Newly Diagnosed Non-high Risk Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients in Complete Hematological Remission After Imatinib Induction Therapy


Phase 2
18 Years
95 Years
Not Enrolling
Both
Health Care Quality, Health Care Evaluation

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Trial Information

A Randomized Study Comparing Imatinib And Imatinib/Pegylated Interferon Alpha-2B in Newly Diagnosed Non-high Risk Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients in Complete Hematological Remission After Imatinib Induction Therapy


130 patients registered, 112 randomized. 56 pats in each treatment arm. 12 months study
duration. Rate of Major Molecular Response was at 12 months 53 vs 82 % (p=0.002) in favour
of the combination arm.


Inclusion Criteria:



Chronic myeloid leukemia in imatinib induced complete hematological remission.
Intermediate/low risk, ECOG < 2

Exclusion Criteria:

Les than CHR after 3 months imatinib high risk More than 6 months from diagnosis ECOG > 2
Pregnancy

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Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

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

Outcome Measure:

Comparison of rate Major Molecular Response between treatment arms

Outcome Description:

Molecular response

Outcome Time Frame:

2004 - 2009

Safety Issue:

Yes

Principal Investigator

bengt NO Simonsson, MD, PhD

Investigator Role:

Study Chair

Investigator Affiliation:

University of Uppsala

Authority:

Sweden: Medical Products Agency

Study ID:

NordCML002

NCT ID:

NCT01227356

Start Date:

September 2004

Completion Date:

November 2009

Related Keywords:

  • Health Care Quality
  • Health Care Evaluation
  • Chronic myeloid leukemia, imatinib, interferon
  • Leukemia
  • Leukemia, Myeloid
  • Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive

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