Status:

COMPLETED

SCIO-469: Open-Label Study for Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes.

Lead Sponsor:

Scios, Inc.

Conditions:

Bone Marrow Diseases

Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of oral SCIO-469 in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. SCIO-469 belongs to a new class of treatments that inhibit expressio...

Detailed Description

SCIO-469 belongs to a new class of treatment that inhibits p38 MAP kinase. p38 MAPK activation controls the production of TNF-a, VEGF, and IL-1b. As an inhibitor of p38 MAPK, SCIO-469 blocks the synth...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a diagnosis of low/intermediate-1 MDS (for at least 12 weeks)
  • Patients with anemia (average Hemoglobin \< 10 g/dL or \> or = to 4 units of Red Blood Cell counts in the last 8 weeks)
  • Patients who have failed prior erythropoietin treatment
  • Patients with an ECOG (Eastern Collaborative Oncology Group) score of 0, 1 or 2

Exclusion

  • Patients with a International Prognostic Scoring System risk category high/intermediate-2
  • Patients with treatment-related MDS associated with radiation, chemotherapy, and/or autologous transplant
  • Patients with myelosclerosis (or myelofibrosis) occupying \> 30 % marrow space
  • Patients who have received decitabine (DacogenTM) for MDS
  • Patients who have received lenalidomide (RevlimidTM), steroids, erythropoietin, hydroxyurea, or growth factors within 4 weeks before study drug administration
  • Patients who have received thalidomide within 8 weeks before study drug administration

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00113893

Start Date

May 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2007

Last Update

November 7 2013

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