Status:

COMPLETED

Lenalidomide, Dexamethasone and Cyclophosphamide in Amyloidosis (AL)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Athens

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group

Conditions:

Amyloidosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and activity of the combination of lenalidomide with intermediate dose dexamethasone and cyclophosphamide in patients with primary systemic (AL ) a...

Detailed Description

Primary systemic amyloidosis (AL) is a plasma cell dyscrasia where amyloid fibrils are formed by monoclonal immunoglobulin light chains and deposit in various organs causing tissue damage and dysfunct...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Understand and voluntarily sign an informed consent form.
  • Age \>=18 years at the time of signing the informed consent form.
  • Able to adhere to the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements.
  • Confirmed diagnosis of AL amyloidosis (see appendix 3)
  • Need for treatment in the judgment of their treating physician
  • Evaluable or measurable disease defined by any of the following:
  • Measurable serum free light chains \>= 10 mg/dL, kappa or lambda, provided kappa/lambda ratio is abnormal (measurable disease)
  • Monoclonal protein in the serum \>= 1 g/dL
  • ECOG Performance Status (PS) 0, 1, 2 or 3
  • Laboratory test results within these ranges:
  • Absolute neutrophil count \>= 1.5 x 109/L
  • Platelet count \>= 100 x 109/L
  • Serum creatinine \>= 2.5 mg/dL
  • Total bilirubin \>= 1.5 mg/dL
  • AST (SGOT) and ALT (SGPT) \> 2 x ULN or \> 5 x ULN if hepatic metastases are present.
  • Women of childbearing potential (WCBP)† must have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test with a sensitivity of at least 50 mIU/mL 10 - 14 days prior to therapy and repeated within 24 hours of starting study drug and must begin TWO acceptable methods of birth control, one highly effective method and one additional effective method AT THE SAME TIME, at least 4 weeks before she starts taking lenalidomide. Women must also agree to ongoing pregnancy testing. Men must agree not to father a child and agree to use a condom if his partner is of child bearing potential. (See Appendix 1 Pregnancy Testing Guidelines and Acceptable Birth Control Methods.)
  • Disease free of prior malignancies for \>= 5 years with exception of currently treated basal cell, squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, or carcinoma "in situ" of the cervix or breast
  • Able to take aspirin (81 or 325 mg) daily as prophylactic anticoagulation. (patients intolerant to ASA may use low molecular weight heparin).

Exclusion

  • Patients with symptomatic multiple myeloma with asymptomatic biopsy confirmed AL amyloidosis (Appendix 3)
  • Any serious medical condition, laboratory abnormality, or psychiatric illness that would prevent the subject from signing the informed consent form.
  • Pregnant or breast feeding females. (Lactating females must agree not to breast feed while taking lenalidomide).
  • Any condition, including the presence of laboratory abnormalities, which places the subject at unacceptable risk if he/she were to participate in the study or confounds the ability to interpret data from the study.
  • Use of any other experimental drug or therapy within 28 days of baseline.
  • Known hypersensitivity to thalidomide.
  • The development of erythema nodosum if characterized by a desquamating rash while taking thalidomide or similar drugs.
  • Any prior use of lenalidomide.
  • Concurrent use of other anti-cancer agents or treatments.
  • Known positive for HIV or infectious hepatitis, type A, B or C.
  • \> grade 2 peripheral neuropathy
  • Life expectancy \< 3 months
  • Concurrent use of steroids (Patients may receive prednisone up to 20 mg/d, or equivalent corticosteroids for concurrent illness or adrenal replacement therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 11 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

37 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00981708

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

January 11 2016

Last Update

April 30 2021

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Alexandra Hospital , Department of Clinical Therapeutics

Athens, Attica, Greece, 115 28