Bendamustine in Acute Leukemia and MDS

NCT00790855 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2012-12-04

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Summary

The goal of the Phase I part of this clinical research study is to find the highest safe dose of bendamustine that can be given to patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), Chronic myelogenous (or myeloid) leukemia (CML) in blastic phase, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

The goal of the Phase II part of this clinical research study is to learn if bendamustine can help to control AML, ALL and MDS. The safety of this drug will continue to be studied.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Bendamustine

Starting dose of 50 mg/m\^2 through a needle or catheter in vein over 2 hours twice on Days 1-4 of every 4 week study cycle. A new study cycle may begin when blood cell counts have returned to an appropriate level or a new study cycle may begun earlier if disease gets worse or does not improve.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cephalon

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hagop M. Kantarjian, M.D. · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-03-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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