The Pediatric Acute Leukemia (PedAL) Screening Trial - A Study to Test Bone Marrow and Blood in Children With Leukemia That Has Come Back After Treatment or Is Difficult to Treat - A Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and Children's Oncology Group Study
NCT ID: NCT04726241
Last Updated: 2026-01-15
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
PHASE1/PHASE2
960 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2022-04-18
2028-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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I. To utilize clinical and biological characteristics of acute leukemias to screen for patient eligibility for available phase I/II Pediatric Acute Leukemia (PedAL) sub-trials.
II. To maintain a longitudinal and comprehensive registry, as well as a specimen bank, from relapse in children and young adults with acute leukemias.
OUTLINE:
Patients undergo collection of blood and/or bone marrow samples at baseline, end of treatment cycle(s), and at relapse/refractory disease status (if applicable).
After completion of study, patients are followed up every 3 months for 2 years, and then every 6 months for 3 years.
Conditions
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Study Design
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SINGLE_GROUP
SCREENING
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Study Groups
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Screening (biospecimen collection)
Patients undergo collection of blood and/or bone marrow samples at baseline, end of treatment cycle(s), and at relapse/refractory disease status (if applicable).
Biospecimen Collection
Undergo collection of blood and/or bone marrow samples
Interventions
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Biospecimen Collection
Undergo collection of blood and/or bone marrow samples
Other Intervention Names
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Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Patient must have one of the following at the time of study enrollment:
* Patient has known or suspected relapsed/refractory (including primary refractory) AML as defined in protocol
* This includes isolated myeloid sarcoma
* Patient has known or suspected relapsed/refractory (including primary refractory) myeloid leukemia of Down syndrome (ML-DS)
* Patient has known or suspected relapsed ALL as defined in protocol that meets one of the following criteria:
* Second or greater B-ALL medullary relapse, excluding KMT2Ar
* Any first or greater B-ALL medullary relapse involving KMT2Ar
* Any first or greater T-ALL medullary relapse with or without KMT2Ar
* Patient has known or suspected relapsed/refractory (including primary refractory) mixed phenotype acute leukemia (MPAL) as defined in protocol
* Patient has known or suspected de novo or relapsed/refractory (including primary refractory) treatment-related AML (t-AML)
* Patient has known or suspected de novo or relapsed/refractory (including primary refractory) myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or treatment-related myelodysplastic syndrome (t-MDS)
* Note: Relapsed/refractory disease includes stable disease, progressive disease, and disease relapse.
* Patient has known or suspected de novo or relapsed/refractory (including primary refractory) juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML)
* Note: Relapsed/refractory disease includes stable disease, progressive disease, and disease relapse.
* All patients and/or their parents or legal guardians must sign a written informed consent
* All institutional, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and National Cancer Institute (NCI) requirements for human studies must be met
22 Years
ALL
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Sponsors
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Children's Oncology Group
NETWORK
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
PedAL BCU, LLC
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Michele S Redell
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Children's Oncology Group
Locations
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Children's Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
USA Health Strada Patient Care Center
Mobile, Alabama, United States
Providence Alaska Medical Center
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Banner Children's at Desert
Mesa, Arizona, United States
Phoenix Childrens Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Banner University Medical Center - Tucson
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center
Downey, California, United States
Loma Linda University Medical Center
Loma Linda, California, United States
Miller Children's and Women's Hospital Long Beach
Long Beach, California, United States
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States
Valley Children's Hospital
Madera, California, United States
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Oakland, California, United States
Kaiser Permanente-Oakland
Oakland, California, United States
Children's Hospital of Orange County
Orange, California, United States
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, United States
Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego
San Diego, California, United States
UCSF Medical Center-Mission Bay
San Francisco, California, United States
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children-Presbyterian Saint Luke's Medical Center
Denver, Colorado, United States
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Broward Health Medical Center
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida
Fort Myers, Florida, United States
UF Health Cancer Institute - Gainesville
Gainesville, Florida, United States
Memorial Regional Hospital/Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Hollywood, Florida, United States
Nemours Children's Clinic-Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Miami, Florida, United States
Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
Orlando, Florida, United States
Nemours Children's Hospital
Orlando, Florida, United States
Nemours Children's Clinic - Pensacola
Pensacola, Florida, United States
Sacred Heart Hospital
Pensacola, Florida, United States
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Saint Joseph's Hospital/Children's Hospital-Tampa
Tampa, Florida, United States
Saint Mary's Medical Center
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Arthur M Blank Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Memorial Health University Medical Center
Savannah, Georgia, United States
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Saint Luke's Cancer Institute - Boise
Boise, Idaho, United States
Lurie Children's Hospital-Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois, United States
University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois, United States
Advocate Children's Hospital-Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States
Advocate Children's Hospital-Park Ridge
Park Ridge, Illinois, United States
Saint Jude Midwest Affiliate
Peoria, Illinois, United States
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Springfield, Illinois, United States
Riley Hospital for Children
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Ascension Saint Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Blank Children's Hospital
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Norton Children's Hospital
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Children's Hospital New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Ochsner Medical Center Jefferson
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Eastern Maine Medical Center
Bangor, Maine, United States
Maine Children's Cancer Program
Scarborough, Maine, United States
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Johns Hopkins University/Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
C S Mott Children's Hospital
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals - Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Bronson Methodist Hospital
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Corewell Health Children's
Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
University of Minnesota/Masonic Cancer Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, United States
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, United States
University of Missouri Children's Hospital
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center
St Louis, Missouri, United States
Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, United States
Mercy Hospital Saint Louis
St Louis, Missouri, United States
Children's Hospital and Medical Center of Omaha
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Alliance for Childhood Diseases/Cure 4 the Kids Foundation
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno, Nevada, United States
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center/Dartmouth Cancer Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
Morristown Medical Center
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Jersey Shore Medical Center
Neptune City, New Jersey, United States
Saint Peter's University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Paterson, New Jersey, United States
University of New Mexico Cancer Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York, United States
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States
NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island
Mineola, New York, United States
The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York
New Hyde Park, New York, United States
Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone
New York, New York, United States
NYP/Columbia University Medical Center/Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
New York, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, United States
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York, United States
Stony Brook University Medical Center
Stony Brook, New York, United States
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York, United States
Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Campus
The Bronx, New York, United States
New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York, United States
Mission Hospital
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Carolinas Medical Center/Levine Cancer Institute
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Sanford Broadway Medical Center
Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron
Akron, Ohio, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Dayton Children's Hospital
Dayton, Ohio, United States
ProMedica Toledo Hospital/Russell J Ebeid Children's Hospital
Toledo, Ohio, United States
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Legacy Emanuel Children's Hospital
Portland, Oregon, United States
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, Pennsylvania, United States
Penn State Children's Hospital
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Prisma Health Richland Hospital
Columbia, South Carolina, United States
BI-LO Charities Children's Cancer Center
Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Sanford USD Medical Center - Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
East Tennessee Childrens Hospital
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
The Children's Hospital at TriStar Centennial
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Vanderbilt University/Ingram Cancer Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas
Austin, Texas, United States
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Dallas, Texas, United States
UT Southwestern/Simmons Cancer Center-Dallas
Dallas, Texas, United States
El Paso Children's Hospital
El Paso, Texas, United States
Cook Children's Medical Center
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Baylor College of Medicine/Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States
Covenant Children's Hospital
Lubbock, Texas, United States
UMC Cancer Center / UMC Health System
Lubbock, Texas, United States
Children's Hospital of San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Methodist Children's Hospital of South Texas
San Antonio, Texas, United States
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Primary Children's Hospital
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
University of Virginia Cancer Center
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Carilion Children's
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, Washington, United States
Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital
Spokane, Washington, United States
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Madigan Army Medical Center
Tacoma, Washington, United States
West Virginia University Healthcare
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - University Hospital
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States
The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Westmead, New South Wales, Australia
Queensland Children's Hospital
South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Royal Children's Hospital
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Perth Children's Hospital
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Alberta Children's Hospital
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
University of Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
British Columbia Children's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CancerCare Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
IWK Health Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Children's Hospital
London, Ontario, Canada
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Montreal Children's Hospital of the MUHC
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke-Fleurimont
Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
CHU de Quebec-Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite Laval (CHUL)
Québec, , Canada
Starship Children's Hospital
Grafton, Auckland, New Zealand
Christchurch Hospital
Christchurch, , New Zealand
HIMA San Pablo Oncologic Hospital
Caguas, , Puerto Rico
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Other Identifiers
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NCI-2021-00056
Identifier Type: REGISTRY
Identifier Source: secondary_id
APAL2020SC
Identifier Type: OTHER
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APAL2020SC
Identifier Type: OTHER
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APAL2020SC
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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