This Study is Being Performed to Evaluate the Effect of Genasense on the Efficacy and the Safety of Rituximab/Fludarabine Combination Treatment in Previously Untreated Subjects With Chronic Lymphocyctic Leukemia(CLL)

February 7, 2008 updated by: Genta Incorporated

A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Fludarabine and Rituximab With or Without Genasense® (Oblimersen Sodium) in Previously Untreated Subjects With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

To compare the efficacy and safety of combination treatment with Genasense, fludarabine, and rituximab versus combination treatment with fludarabine and rituximab in previously untreated subjects with CLL.

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 3

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Previously untreated subjects with intermediate-or high-risk CLL(modified Rai Stages I-IV)
  • Measurable disease as primarily established by the National Cancer Institute-sponsored Working Group(NCI-WG) Guidelines for the diagnosis of CLL
  • Requiring therapy for active disease, as primarily defined by the NCI-WG Guidelines
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status < 2
  • Adequate organ function determined , 14 days prior to the first dose of study medication

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Absolute Lymphocyte count > 100,000/uL
  • Prior chemotherapy or other therapy for CLL, including allogeneic transplant
  • Less than 3 weeks from any prior major surgery at the time of informed consent
  • Failure to recover from any serious adverse effect of surgery
  • History of autoimmune hemolytic anemia or autoimmune thrombocytopenia
  • Active serious infection requiring systemic anti-infective therapy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2006

Study Completion

June 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 14, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 15, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

August 16, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 11, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 7, 2008

Last Verified

August 1, 2007

More Information

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