High-Dose Gleevec Alone or in Combination With Peg-Intron and GM-CSF in Early Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)

NCT00050531 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 94

Last updated 2016-05-11

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Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if giving PEG-Alpha Interferon (PEG-Intron) and Sargramostim (GM-CSF) to patients receiving treatment with high dose Gleevec (imatinib mesylate) is more effective in treating CML in chronic phase than therapy with imatinib mesylate alone.

Conditions

  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic

Interventions

DRUG

Gleevec

400 mg orally twice daily.

DRUG

Peg-alpha interferon (Peg-Intron)

PEG-IFN 0.5 mcg/kg each week subcutaneously.

DRUG

Sargramostim (GM-CSF)

125 mcg/m\^2 three times per week subcutaneously.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Novartis

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jorge E Cortes, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-04-30
Primary Completion
2007-04-30
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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