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Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

NCT01005758

Non-randomizedOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Giving more than one drug (combination chemotherapy) may kill more cancer cells. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying the side effects of combination chemotherapy and to see how well it works in treating adult patients with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Timeline

Start
2009-01
Primary completion
2013-01
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Imatinib Small molecule Oral
Subject Pegaspargase Protein / enzyme biologic Intravenous
Background Cyclophosphamide Other / unclassified Intravenous
Background Cytarabine Small molecule Intrathecal
Background Dexamethasone Small molecule Oral
Background Doxorubicin Other / unclassified Intravenous
Background Etoposide Small molecule Intravenous
Background Hydrocortisone Other / unclassified Intrathecal
Background MERCAPTOPURINE ANHYDROUS Small molecule Oral
Background Methotrexate Small molecule Intravenous
Background Methylprednisolone Other / unclassified Intravenous
Background Prednisolone Other / unclassified Oral
Background Prednisone Other / unclassified Oral
Background Vincristine Small molecule Intravenous

Indications