drugset / Trial / NCT00458822
Melphalan and Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Followed By Bortezomib and Dexamethasone in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Systemic Amyloidosis
Phase 2
Completed
40 enrolled
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · collab
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study in patients needing treatment for AL amyloidosis is to see how well treatment with IV melphalan works and then, if some clonal plasma cells are still present about 2 to 3 months after melphalan treatment, to see how well treatment with bortezomib and dexamethasone works to reduce the rest of the clonal plasma cell disease.
Timeline
- Start
- 2007-02
- Primary completion
- 2015-03
- Completion
- 2015-03
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bortezomib | Small molecule | — | Intravenous |
| Subject | Dexamethasone | Small molecule | — | Oral |