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Monocentric Phase 1 Study With Escalation of Doses of Tocilizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy (Idarubicin and Cytarabine) in Patients With Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia (AML)

Monocentric Phase 1 Study With Escalation of Doses of Tocilizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy (Idarubicin and Cytarabine) in Patients With Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia (AML) With Poor Prognosis: TOCILAM"

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04547062
Acronym
Tocilam
Enrollment
12
Registered
2020-09-14
Start date
2020-12-29
Completion date
2023-04-04
Last updated
2026-09-14

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Conditions

Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Keywords

AML il-6 tocilizumab

Brief summary

This is a phase 1 dose escalation study testing the addition of an anti-IL6 (tocilizumab) to standard induction chemotherapy for high-risk AML.

Detailed description

Administration of tocilizumab at day 8 of induction following a classical induction using idarubicin 8mg/m2/d for 5 days and cytarabine 100mg/m2/d for 7 days.

Interventions

DRUGTocilizumab

Administration of tocilizumab at day 8 of induction following a classical induction

Sponsors

Nantes University Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Intervention model description

Continual Reassessment Method for MTD

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

\- AML with a poor prognosis defined according to the criteria below: LAM First line: Age \<60 years and unfavorable risk according to the 2017 ELN Age\> = 60 years old and intermediate or unfavorable risk according to the ELN 2017 LAM in Relapse: whatever the age * ECOG \<= 2 * Patient eligible for intensive chemotherapy * Informed consent * Liver function tests: transaminases \<3x normal, bilirubin \<1.5X normal * Creatinine clearance\> 60ml / min * LVEF\> = 50%

Exclusion criteria

* Uncontrolled infection * Hep B, C, HIV + * History of diverticulosis / diverticulitis * No social security or any other scheme * Pregnant women or patient unable to take contraception(contraceptive pill, abstinence, IUD unauthorized) in case of fertility. A patient who cannot continue contraception for at least 3 months after the last injection of TOCILIZUMAB is not eligible. * Lactating women * Minors * Adults under guardianship, curatorship or legal protection * Hypersensitivity to one of the active substances or to one of the excipients * Patients with tuberculosis * Patients documented with active COVID

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
number of DLT45 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of response25 months
Percentage of medullary blaste24 months
number of days of neutrophil recovery30 months
number of days of platelets recovery30 months
Number of death30 months
number of days between remission and relapse30 months
number of days between remission and death30 months
number of days between remission and last follow-up date30 months
number of days between Day 1 and last follow-up date30 months
number of days between Day 1 and death30 months
number of days between Day 1 and relapse30 months
number of relapse30 months
Number of cytokine25 months
Number of tocilizumab25 months

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Sep 15, 2026