Status:

COMPLETED

Multicenter Study of 9-Aminocamptothecin (9-AC) in Patients With Refractory Leukemia

Lead Sponsor:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Conditions:

Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the side effects of 9-Aminocamptothecin (9-AC) and to determine the best dose which should be used to treat leukemia.

Detailed Description

* The treatment patients will receive involves a continuous infusion of 9-AC intravenously for a 72 hour period. Since we are unsure of the safest and most effective dose, successive groups of 4-7 pat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older
  • AML or ALL in first or subsequent relapse, secondary AML, or CML in blastic phase
  • Central venous access
  • ECOG performance status of less than or equal to 2
  • Bilirubin \< 1.3
  • SGOT \< 2 x ULN
  • Alkaline phosphatase \< 2 x ULN
  • Creatinine \< 1.5

Exclusion

  • Undergone bone marrow transplantation
  • Uncontrolled infection
  • Other active malignancy
  • HIV positivity
  • Serious medical or psychiatric illness
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 1995

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

52 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00251368

Start Date

January 1 1995

End Date

September 1 2007

Last Update

March 10 2011

Active Locations (2)

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Massachusetts General Hosptial

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

2

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115