Chemotherapy and Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients Acute Myeloid With Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome

NCT00002547 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 280

Last updated 2012-08-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy and kill more cancer cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of bone marrow transplantation following combination chemotherapy in treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome .

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

busulfan

DRUG

cyclosporine

DRUG

cytarabine

DRUG

methotrexate

PROCEDURE

allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

PROCEDURE

syngeneic bone marrow transplantation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Esteban Abella, MD · Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1987-08-31
Primary Completion
2003-10-31
Completion
2003-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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