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CompletedNCT00052832

Doxercalciferol in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia

Phase II Study of Doxercalciferol for the Treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndromes

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 120 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

RATIONALE: Doxercalciferol may improve low blood cell counts and decrease the need for blood transfusions and may be an effective treatment for myelodysplastic syndrome or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of doxercalciferol in treating patients who have myelodysplastic syndrome or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.

Detailed description

OBJECTIVES: * Determine the response rate of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes or chronic myelomonocytic leukemia treated with doxercalciferol. * Determine the toxicity profile of this drug in these patients. * Determine the time to progression and overall survival of patients treated with this drug. OUTLINE: Patients receive oral doxercalciferol daily for 12 weeks. Treatment continues in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: Approximately 41 patients will be accrued for this study.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTdoxercalciferol

Timeline

Start date
2002-09-01
Primary completion
2005-07-01
First posted
2003-01-27
Last updated
2019-11-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00052832. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.