Melphalan, Thalidomide, and Dexamethasone in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Previously Untreated Primary Systemic Amyloidosis

NCT00089167 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-01-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs such as melphalan, thalidomide, and dexamethasone may be effective in treating patients with primary systemic amyloidosis.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well giving melphalan together with thalidomide and dexamethasone works in treating patients with primary systemic amyloidosis.

Conditions

  • Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

filgrastim

DRUG

melphalan

DRUG

thalidomide

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Raymond L. Comenzo, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

  • Madhav Dhodapkar, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-05-31
Primary Completion
2007-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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