Phase II Study of Thalidomide, Clarithromycin, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone for Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

Summary

Study Objectives 1. Evaluate the efficacy of the combination of thalidomide (Thalomid®), clarithromycin (Biaxin®), lenalidomide (Revlimid®), and dexamethasone (Decadron®) as an induction therapy for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM). 2. Evaluate the efficacy of the addition of thalidomide (Thalomid®) to BiRD combination therapy as a therapy to increase the complete response rate for patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. 3. Evaluate the safety of the combination of clarithromycin, lenalidomide, dexamethasone, and thalidomide as a therapy for patients with newly diagnosed MM

Timeline

Start

2007-10

Primary completion

2010-07

Completion

2020-09-17

Publications

• Mark TM, Bowman IA, Rossi AC, Shah M, Rodriguez M, Quinn R, Pearse RN, Zafar F, Pekle K, Jayabalan D, Ely S, Coleman M, Chen-Kiang S, Niesvizky R. Thalidomide, clarithromycin, lenalidomide and dexamethasone therapy in newly diagnosed, symptomatic multiple myeloma. Leuk Lymphoma. 2014 Dec;55(12):2842-9. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2014.896005. Epub 2014 Mar 25.

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