Homoharringtonine Plus Low-Dose Cytarabine in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Chronic Phase

NCT00003694 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2013-06-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of homoharringtonine plus low-dose cytarabine in treating patients who have newly diagnosed chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells.

Conditions

  • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Positive
  • Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Interventions

DRUG

omacetaxine mepesuccinate

Given IV

DRUG

cytarabine

Given IV

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

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Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Stone · Cancer and Leukemia Group B

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-03-31
Primary Completion
2003-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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