Clofarabine Plus Low-Dose Cytarabine Induction and Decitabine Consolidation in Frontline Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

NCT00778375 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 122

Last updated 2016-07-14

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Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if clofarabine given in combination with cytarabine and decitabine can help to control the disease in patients with AML or MDS who are 60 years old or older. The safety of this treatment will also be studied.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Clofarabine

20 mg/m\^2 by vein as a 1- to 2-hour intravenous infusion daily for 5 days.

DRUG

Cytarabine

20 mg subcutaneously twice daily for 10 days, administered 3 to 6 hours following the start of the clofarabine infusions.

DRUG

Decitabine

20 mg/m\^2 as a 1- to 2-hour infusion daily for 5 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eisai Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Farhad Ravandi-Kashani, M.D. · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-01-31
Completion
2015-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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