Study Elesclomol Sodium in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia

January 31, 2014 updated by: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.

A Phase 1 Dose-Escalation Study of Elesclomol Sodium Administered Intravenously to Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia

This is a phase 1 study to test the safety of escalating doses of elesclomol sodium given to patients with advanced myeloid leukemia.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This aim of this study is to determine the safety and tolerability of elesclomol sodium at escalating doses (ultimately identifying the maximum tolerated dose) when administered to patients with advanced myeloid leukemia.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

36

Phase

  • Phase 1

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

  • Canada
    • Ontario
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada, MSG 2M9
        • Princess Margaret Hospital

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:

  • Adults with cytologically confirmed Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) that has relapsed after the completion of induction and/or consolidation therapy or has failed to respond to standard induction therapy
  • ECOG performance status of 0-2
  • Acceptable organ and marrow function during the screening period as defined by the protocol
  • Reliable venous access suitable for study drug infusions

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Significant cardiovascular disease
  • Candidates for hematopoietic stem cell transplant
  • Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding
  • Prior treatment with chronic immunosuppressants
  • Other clinically significant uncontrolled conditions

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)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Elesclomol Sodium
Drug: Elesclomol Sodium
Weekly intravenous administration of escalating doses of elesclomol sodium provided response is seen after the first 4 week cycle.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Evaluation of adverse events based on frequency, causality, and severity as a measure of safety and tolerability.
Time Frame: 1 year
- Characterize the safety and tolerability of elesclomol sodium administered to subjects with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
1 year
Measurement of study drug concentrations to characterize pharmacokinetics.
Time Frame: 1 year
- Determination of PK of elesclomol and elesclomol metabolites in subjects with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Assessment of Dose Limiting Toxicities and Response based on Peripheral Blood Counts and Bone Marrow
Time Frame: 1 year
- Determine the optimal Phase II dose and preliminary activity for elesclomol sodium in subjects with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.

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

January 1, 2011

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2014

Study Completion (Anticipated)

August 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 14, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 19, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

January 21, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

February 3, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 31, 2014

Last Verified

January 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Synta 4783-14

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