Higher Frequency Zoledronic Acid in the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

NCT00263484 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2011-07-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether lower than conventional doses of dexamethasone and thalidomide; and a higher dosing frequency of zoledronic acid are effective in the treatment of newly-diagnosed multiple myeloma.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

dexamethasone

20 mg, PO (orally) on days 1-4, 8-11 and 15-18 of each 21 day cycle. 6 Cycles: until progression or unacceptable toxicity develops.

DRUG

thalidomide

100 mg, PO (orally) on days 1-21 of each 21 day cycle. 6 Cycles: until progression or unacceptable toxicity develops.

DRUG

zoledronic acid

4 mg, IV (in the vein) on day 1 of each 21 day cycle. 6 Cycles: until progression or unacceptable toxicity develops.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Singapore General Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Cancer Centre, Singapore

    collaborator OTHER
  • Tan Tock Seng Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Seoul National University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Asan Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Samsung Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Chonnam National University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Christian Medical College, Vellore, India

    collaborator OTHER
  • Tata Memorial Hospital

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Gleneagles Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gerrard Teoh, MD · Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-31
Primary Completion
2008-10-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • India
  • Singapore
  • South Korea

Study Locations

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