Status:

TERMINATED

Deferasirox for Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant and Have Iron Overload

Lead Sponsor:

City of Hope Medical Center

Conditions:

Iron Overload

Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Low dose deferasirox may be safe and effective in treating patients who have undergone hematopoietic stem cell transplant and have iron overload. PURPOSE: This pilot clinical trial studies...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine labile plasma iron (LPI) levels in iron overloaded patients after allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT). II. To determine safety and tolerabil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion
  • Patients must have undergone a matched related donor, matched unrelated donor or cord blood Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) over 6 months ago
  • Patients currently on Desferal (desferrioxamine) therapy will require a one day wash out prior to the first dose of study drug
  • Serum ferritin \>= 1500 ng/mL on two occasions two weeks apart at screening; samples must be obtained in the absence of concomitant infection
  • Normal C-reactive protein level at screening
  • Patients must be red cell transfusion independent for 2 months prior to enrollment
  • Sexually active women must use an effective method of contraception, or must have undergone clinical documented total hysterectomy and/or oophorectomy, or tubal ligation or be postmenopausal (defined as amenorrhea for at least 12 months)
  • Written informed consent by the patient
  • Exclusion
  • Chronic hepatic GVHD with serum total bilirubin over 2 mg/dL
  • Known hypersensitivity to deferasirox
  • Serum creatinine above the upper limit of normal
  • AST or ALT \> 200 U/L during screening
  • Clinical or laboratory evidence of active Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C (HBsAg in the absence of HBsAb OR HCV Ab positive with HCV RNA positive and ALT above the normal range)
  • History of HIV positive test result (ELISA or Western blot)
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse within the 12 months prior to enrollment
  • ECOG Performance Status \> 2
  • Patients with a diagnosis of or history of clinically relevant ocular toxicity related to iron chelation
  • Systemic diseases (cardiovascular, renal, hepatic, etc.) which would prevent study treatment
  • Pregnancy (as documented in required screening laboratory test) or breast feeding
  • Patients who received treatment with systemic investigational drug within the past 4 weeks or topical investigational drug within the past 7 days or are planning to receive other investigational drugs while participating in the study
  • Other surgical or medical condition which might significantly alter the absorption, distribution, metabolism or excretion of study drug
  • History of non-compliance to medical regimens or patients who are considered potentially unreliable and/or not cooperative

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2010

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 9 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01159067

    Start Date

    July 1 2010

    End Date

    August 9 2011

    Last Update

    June 18 2019

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    City of Hope

    Duarte, California, United States, 91010