Imatinib + MTC in Relapsed / Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

March 7, 2023 updated by: Lothar Bergmann, Goethe University

Open-label Multicenter Trial of Glivec® (Imatinib Mesylate, Formerly Known as STI571) in Combination With Chemotherapy (MTC) in Patients With Refractory or Relapsed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

The purpose of this study is to show superiority in complete responses of combination therapy MTC plus Glivec in patients with refractory or relapsed AML compared to a historical control which was treated with MTC alone.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

130

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Germany
      • Frankfurt, Germany
        • University of Frankfurt, Medical Dept. II

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

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Refractory AML after primary therapy
  • First relapse after a safe previous diagnosis of de novo or secondary AML
  • Age > 18 years
  • Serum bilirubin < 2.0 mg/dl
  • Serum creatinine < 1.5 times the normal value or a creatinine clearance > 60 ml/min
  • ECG and heart echography prior to start of therapy without severe findings
  • Overall condition < 2 according to ECOG criteria
  • Life expectancy > 6 weeks
  • Written informed consent by patients with full legal capacity

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Serious secondary disease (clinically relevant cardiac disease, chronic- obstructive pulmonary disease, hepatic dysfunction, renal insufficiency)
  • Active secondary neoplasia (exception: adequately treated basalioma or epidermoid cancer and cervical carcinoma)
  • Known hypersensitivity to topoisomerase-I inhibitors
  • Overall condition > 2 according to ECOG criteria
  • Pregnant/breast feeding women
  • Serious intercurrent infections

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: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
To show superiority in complete responses of combination therapy MTC plus Glivec in patients with refractory or relapsed AML compared to a historical control which was treated with MTC alone.

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Goethe University

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Lothar Bergmann, MD, PhD, University Hospital of Frankfurt, Medical Dept. II

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 28, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 28, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

August 29, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 10, 2023

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 7, 2023

Last Verified

March 1, 2023

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • AMLSG-R1

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