Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Main inclusion criteria 1) Minimum of 2 calendar years of nilotinib treatment for BCR-ABL positive CML in documented chronic phase at the time of diagnosis 2) Documented chronic phase CML 3) Patient in MR4.5 at prescreening at Novartis designated lab 4) ECOG performance status 0-2 5) Adequate bone marrow and organ function meeting laboratory criteria
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Main exclusion criteria 1) Previous treatment with BCR-ABL inhibitors other than nilotinib for more than a total cumulative duration of 4 weeks 2) Previous treatment with alpha-interferon of any duration 3) Previous anticancer agents for CML other than nilotinib 4) Known second chronic phase of CML after previous progression to AP/BC 5) Severe and/or uncontrolled concurrent medical disease 6) History of another active malignancy within 5 years prior to study entry 7) Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| efficacy To determine the percentage of patients who are in MMR at 48 weeks after starting the treatment-free remission (TFR) phase | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| efficacy To determine the percentage of patients who are in MR4.5, To determine the percentage of patients who are in MMR, To characterize the kinetics of BCR-ABL transcript after re-start of nilotinib therapy, TFS, PFS, OS, safety, BCR-ABL mutation | — |
Countries
Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Colombia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
Contacts
Novartis Pharma K.K.