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Open-label, multicenter phase II study of imatinib mesylate in patients with steroid-refractory chronic graft-versus-host disease

Open-label, multicenter phase II study of imatinib mesylate (Leukivec®) in patients with steroid-refractory chronic graft-versus-host disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0006785
Enrollment
39
Registered
2021-11-26
Start date
2014-03-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-12-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Drug : Enrolled patients received 100 mg/day imatinib for two weeks. The imatinib dose was allowed to increase by 100 mg every two weeks up to 400 mg/day depending on the patient’s condition and the i

Sponsors

Kyungpook National University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: i) age = 20 years, ii) Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status score = 2, iii) Chronic graft-versus host disease that meets the NIH diagnostic criteria after allogeneic-SCT, iv) moderate or severe cGVHD based on the NIH global scoring system, v) steroid-refractory cGVHD, vi) resistance to calcineurin inhibitors such as cyclosporine and tacrolimus

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Hepatic chronic graft-versus host disease alone 2. Patients who had donor lymphocyte infusion 3. Poor general condition 4. ECOG > 3 5. Other investigational agent treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Event free survival

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Overall survival

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactDong Won Baek

Kyungpook National University Hospital

vroom21@hanmail.net+82-53-200-5568

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 13, 2026