Myelodysplastic syndromes
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: * Subjects with a cytopathologically confirmed diagnosis of (a) Patients with MDS RCUD, MDS RARS, MDS RCMD, MDS RAEB-1 and an IPSS * 1 (appendix C) (b) An indication for treatment: patients should have had at least one red blood cell (RBC) transfusion in the two months prior to inclusion due to a hemoglobin level
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: * MDS RCUD, MDS RARS, MDS RCMD, MDS RAEB-1 and an IPSS * 1 and erythropoietin level 2.5 x normal value * Bilirubin > 2 x normal value * Serum creatinin > 2 x normal value (after adequate hydration) * Concurrent severe and/or uncontrolled medical condition (e.g. uncontrolled diabetes, infection, hypertension, cancer, etc.) * Cardiac dysfunction as defined by: * Myocardial infarction within the last 6 months of study entry, or * Reduced left ventricular function with an ejection fraction
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| * The safety of intra-marrow transplantation of MSCs in low and int-1 risk IPSS MDS patients. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| * Efficacy (CR, PR, Hematological Improvement, SD, PD) 3 months after intra-marrow MSC infusion * Efficacy (CR, PR, Hematological Improvement, SD, PD) 12 months after intra-marrow MSC infusion * Overall survival measured from the date of first MSC infusion * Probability of progression to AML after intra-marrow MSC infusion * Number and duration of hospitalization as well as transfusion requirements (red cell and platelet transfusion). * Cytogenetic responses in CD34+ and CD45- cell fractions determined by FISH analyses * Determination of prognostic factors on response. * Adverse events | — |
Countries
Netherlands