Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of 5-Aza for Post-Remission Therapy of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) in Elderly Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Associazione Qol-one

Conditions:

Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

61+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The present study aims to compare the efficacy of postremission maintenance therapy with 5-Aza versus best supportive care (BSC) in a cohort of AML patients aged \>60 years, who have achieved complete...

Detailed Description

The present study aims to compare the efficacy of postremission maintenance therapy with 5-Aza versus best supportive care (BSC) in a cohort of AML patients aged \>60 years, who have achieved CR follo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 61 years or more
  • Newly diagnosed AML with \> 30% myeloid marrow blasts, either "de novo" or evolving from a MDS not previously treated with chemotherapeutic agents.
  • Absence of central nervous system involvement
  • No contraindications for intensive chemotherapy, defined as:
  • prior congestive heart failure requiring treatment and/or left ventricular systolic ejection fraction below the normal range;
  • a creatinine or bilirubin level more than twice the upper limit of normal, except if AML-related;
  • a Performance Status (PS) score of \> 2;
  • uncontrolled severe infection.
  • Informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Age ≤ 60 years
  • Newly diagnosed AML with \< 30% myeloid marrow blasts
  • Previously treated AML
  • Central nervous system involvement
  • Prior congestive heart failure requiring treatment and/or left ventricular systolic ejection fraction below the normal range;
  • A creatinine or bilirubin level more than twice the upper limit of normal, except if AML-related;
  • A PS score of \> 2;
  • Uncontrolled severe infection.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 28 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 27 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

54 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05188326

Start Date

November 28 2010

End Date

September 27 2021

Last Update

June 8 2023

Active Locations (18)

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A.O. SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo

Alessandria, AL, Italy

2

Ospedale Riuniti

Ancona, AN, Italy

3

A.O. S. Giovanni Moscati

Avellino, AV, Italy

4

Policlinico Università di Bari

Bari, BA, Italy