Fludarabine (Fludara®) Plus Alemtuzumab (CAMPATH®, MabCampath®) vs Fludarabine Alone in B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (B-CLL) Patients

Summary

This is a Phase 3, prospective, multicenter, open-label, randomized, controlled study to evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of fludarabine plus alemtuzumab versus fludarabine alone as second-line therapy for patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL). Patients who meet all eligibility criteria and sign the informed consent document may be entered on the study.

Timeline

Start

2004-07

Primary completion

2010-06

Completion

2010-06

Publications

• Results Engert A, et al. Overall Survival Advantage and Acceptable Safety Profile with Fludarabine in Combination with Alemtuzumab (FluCam) in Previously Treated Patients with Advanced Stage Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Poster Presentation at American Society of Hematology 10 December 2010; Blood (ASH Annual Meeting Abstracts), Nov 2010;116:919. http://ash.confex.com/ash/2010/webprogram/Paper31687.html
• Results Engert A, et al. Improved Progression-free Survival (PFS) of Alemtuzumab (Campath®, MabCampath®) plus Fludarabine (Fludara®) versus Fludarabine Alone as Second-line Treatment of Patients with B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Preliminary Results from a Phase III Randomized Trial. 51st ASH Annual Meeting. Blood 2009;114. Abstract 537. http://ash.confex.com/ash/2009/webprogram/Paper21929.html
• Results Engert A, et al. Fludarabine (FLU) plus Alemtuzumab (FluCAM) Improves Progression Free Survival versus Fludarabine in Previously Treated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Demonstrates Activity in High Risk Patients. Poster Presentation at European Hematology Association 12 June 2010. Abstract 0768. http://www.eventure-online.com/eventure/publicAbstractView.do?id=136964&congressId=3446
• Elter T, Gercheva-Kyuchukova L, Pylylpenko H, Robak T, Jaksic B, Rekhtman G, Kyrcz-Krzemien S, Vatutin M, Wu J, Sirard C, Hallek M, Engert A. Fludarabine plus alemtuzumab versus fludarabine alone in patients with previously treated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: a randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2011 Dec;12(13):1204-13. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70242-X. Epub 2011 Oct 10.

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