Status:
TERMINATED
Idarubicin and Cytarabine With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Lead Sponsor:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Adult Acute Basophilic Leukemia
Adult Acute Eosinophilic Leukemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 59 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as idarubicin and cytarabine, work in different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Bevacizumab may stop the growth of cancer by stopp...
Detailed Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the activity of idarubicin and cytarabine with or without bevacizumab in patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia. II. Compare the proportion of patients w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
- No acute promyelocytic leukemia
- None of the following cytogenetic abnormalities\*:
- t(8;21)
- t(16;16)
- inv(16)
- No history or clinical evidence of primary brain tumors or brain metastasis
- Performance status - ECOG 0-2
- No bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy (unless related to AML)
- Bilirubin ≤ 2.0 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
- ALT ≤ 2.5 times ULN
- Creatinine ≤ 2.0 times ULN
- No proteinuria
- No more than 1 g of protein on 24-hour urine collection
- LVEF ≥ 50%
- No uncontrolled hypertension
- No New York Heart Association class II-IV congestive heart failure
- No serious cardiac arrhythmia requiring medication
- No peripheral vascular disease ≥ grade II
- No stroke within the past 6 months
- No arterial thromboembolic event within the past 6 months, including any of the following:
- Transient ischemic attack
- Cerebrovascular accident
- Myocardial infarction
- Unstable angina
- No other clinically significant cardiovascular disease
- Not pregnant or nursing
- Negative pregnancy test
- Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for at least 3-4 months after study participation
- No serious or non-healing wound ulcer or bone fracture
- No uncontrolled infection
- No significant traumatic injury within the past 28 days
- No known hypersensitivity to Chinese hamster ovary cell products or other recombinant human antibodies
- No history or clinical evidence of CNS disease (e.g., seizures not controlled with standard medical therapy)
- Prior or concurrent transfusions or hematopoietic growth factors for AML allowed
- No concurrent prophylactic hematopoietic colony-stimulating factors
- Prior or concurrent hydroxyurea for AML allowed
- More than 28 days since prior major surgery or open biopsy
- No concurrent major surgery
- No other prior therapy for AML
- No concurrent full-dose anticoagulation therapy
- Concurrent prophylactic anticoagulation (e.g. low-dose warfarin to maintain patency of permanent indwelling IV catheters) allowed provided INR \< 1.5
- No other concurrent anticancer therapies
- No other concurrent investigational cytotoxic agents
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00096148
Start Date
October 1 2004
Last Update
January 24 2013
Active Locations (1)
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030