Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:39 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 1:39 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00577694
Eligibility Criteria:
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
* Diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) meeting 1 of the following criteria:
* Refractory disease, defined as persistent or progressive disease after ≥ 2 induction regimens, including ≥ 1 course of high-dose cytarabine (ARA-C)
* Relapsed disease that has recurred within 1 year of an ARA-C-containing chemotherapy regimen
* No CNS disease requiring radiotherapy
* Patients with neurological symptoms must undergo a lumbar puncture and a CT scan or MRI of the brain to exclude brain metastasis
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
* ECOG performance status 0-2
* Total bilirubin ≤ 2.0 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
* ALT and AST ≤ 2.0 times the ULN
* Serum creatinine ≤ 1.0 mg/dL OR glomerular filtration rate \> 60 mL/min
* INR ≤ 1.5 and aPTT within ULN
* Patients receiving anticoagulation therapy (e.g., warfarin or heparin) are eligible provided anticoagulation therapy can be discontinued or changed to parenteral medications while the platelet count is less than 50,000/mm³
* Negative pregnancy test
* Fertile patients must use effective contraception
* No concurrent active second primary malignancy (excluding superficial, non-invasive skin cancers)
* No active bleeding diathesis, not including closely monitored therapeutic anticoagulation
* No cardiac disease, including any of the following:
* New York Heart Association class II-IV congestive heart failure
* Unstable angina (i.e., anginal symptoms at rest)
* New onset angina (i.e., began within the past 3 months)
* Myocardial infarction within the past 6 months
* No active clinically serious infection \> grade 2
* No cerebrovascular accident, including transient ischemic attacks, within the past 6 months
* No pulmonary hemorrhage ≥ grade 2 within the past 4 weeks
* No other hemorrhage or bleeding event ≥ grade 3 within the past 4 weeks
* No known HIV infection or chronic hepatitis B or C
* No serious non-healing wound or ulcer
* More than 4 weeks since prior significant traumatic injury
* No prior history of sinusoidal obstructive syndrome (veno-occlusive disease)
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
* More than 4 weeks since prior major surgery or open biopsy
* More than 100 days since any prior hematopoietic stem cell transplant
* No concurrent treatment with any other investigational agent for AML
* Intrathecal chemotherapy administration is allow for central nervous system leukemic infiltration
* No prior allogeneic stem cell transplant within the past 100 days, with active graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) of any grade, or exposure to immynosuppression for GVHD or prophylaxis
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT00577694
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00577694