Study of Decitabine for Treatment of Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

NCT ID: NCT00358644

Last Updated: 2013-05-20

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

55 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-03-31

Study Completion Date

2008-12-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to estimate the rate of complete remission, as well as overall survival, in older patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Decitabine

Intervention Type DRUG

20 mg/m\^2, IV on days 1-5 of each 28 day cycle; until death, progression or unacceptable toxicity develops.

Interventions

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Decitabine

20 mg/m\^2, IV on days 1-5 of each 28 day cycle; until death, progression or unacceptable toxicity develops.

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Dacogen

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. A diagnosis of AML or transformed from myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) within 2 weeks of study enrollment.
2. Ineligible to receive intensive chemotherapy for their disease.
3. Have not received any chemotherapy within 4 weeks of study enrollment and must have recovered from any treatment-related toxicities.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Received previous treatment for AML.
2. Previously received Vidaza.
3. Received any other investigational agents within 30 days of first dose of study drug.
4. Uncontrolled intercurrent illness.
5. Had radiotherapy within 14 days prior to study enrollment.
Minimum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Eisai Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Eisai US Medical Services

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Eisai Inc.

Locations

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Duarte, California, United States

Site Status

Los Angeles, California, United States

Site Status

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Related Links

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http://www.mgipharma.com

Official website of MGI PHARMA, Inc.

Other Identifiers

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DACO-017

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

NCT00238095

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: nct_alias

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