Study of Clofarabine & Cytosine Arabinoside Therapy for Older Adults With Acute Myeloid Leukemia

NCT00081822 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 23

Last updated 2012-04-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the recommended phase II dose of clofarabine when administered in combination with standard dose Ara-C to older (\>=60 years of age) patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

clofarabine

Clofarabine should be administered by daily intravenous infusion over 2 hours.Following demonstration of DLT at Dose Level -I (22.5 mg/m2/day days 2-6) and demonstration that Dose Level -II (15mg/m2day days 2-6) is the 'optimal phase II dose', an additional Dose Level -1½ (20mg/m2/day, days 2-6) will be added to explore an increased dose of clofarabine intermediate between Dose Levels -I and -II.

DRUG

Ara-C

Ara-C: Administer Ara-C by continuous infusion of 100mg/m2/day on days 1 to 7 for cycle 1, and on days 1 to 5 for cycles 2 \& 3.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James M Foran, MD · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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