Determination of Safe Dose of Romiplostim (AMG 531) in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of romiplostim in thrombocytopenic patients with low or Intermediate-1 risk MDS. In addition, the study will evaluate the platelet response to romiplostim.

Timeline

Start

2006-02

Primary completion

2008-05

Completion

2008-05

Publications

• Background Kantarjian H, Fenaux P, Sekeres MA, Becker PS, Boruchov A, Bowen D, Hellstrom-Lindberg E, Larson RA, Lyons RM, Muus P, Shammo J, Siegel R, Hu K, Franklin J, Berger DP. Safety and efficacy of romiplostim in patients with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndrome and thrombocytopenia. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Jan 20;28(3):437-44. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.24.7999. Epub 2009 Dec 14.

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