Status:

COMPLETED

Ruxolitinib Phosphate and Decitabine in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory or Post Myeloproliferative Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Blasts More Than 20 Percent of Bone Marrow Nucleated Cells

Blasts More Than 20 Percent of Peripheral Blood White Cells

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of ruxolitinib phosphate when given together with decitabine and to see how well they work in treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine the tolerability of the combination of decitabine and ruxolitinib phosphate (ruxolitinib \[DI\]) in patients with leukemia. (Phase I) II. To determine the efficacy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of AML (World Health Organization \[WHO\] classification definition of \>= to 20% blasts)
  • In the phase I portion of the study all patients with relapsed or refractory AML are eligible; for the Phase II portion of the study, patients must have AML progressing from prior MPN (MPN-BP) or have myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)/MPN with more than 20% blasts; temporary prior measures to control blood counts, such as apheresis or Hydrea are allowed; patients with newly diagnosed or previously treated disease are eligible as long as prior therapy does not include hypomethylating agents; prior therapy for ruxolitinib for MPN is allowed
  • Serum biochemical values with the following limits unless considered due to leukemia:
  • Creatinine =\< 1.5 mg/dl
  • Total bilirubin =\< 1.5 mg/dL, unless increase is due to hemolysis or congenital disorder
  • Transaminases (serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase \[SGPT\]) =\< 2.5 x upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Ability to take oral medication
  • Ability to understand and provide signed informed consent
  • Performance status =\< 3, unless directly related to disease process as determined by the principal investigator

Exclusion

  • Any coexisting medical condition that in the judgment of the treating physician is likely to interfere with study procedures or results including uncontrolled severe infections, as well as uncontrolled cardiac disease, or other organ dysfunction; patients with history of tuberculosis, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or hepatitis B and C are excluded
  • Nursing women, women of childbearing potential with positive blood pregnancy test within 30 days of study start, or women of childbearing potential who are not willing to maintain adequate contraception (such as birth control pills, intrauterine device \[IUD\], diaphragm, abstinence, or condoms by their partner) over the entire course of the study
  • Incomplete recovery from any prior surgical procedures or had surgery within 4 weeks prior to study entry, excluding the placement of vascular access
  • Active clinically serious and uncontrolled infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 12 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 19 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02257138

Start Date

February 12 2015

End Date

March 19 2021

Last Update

June 8 2025

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M D Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030