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Lenalidomide Melphalan and Prednisone Versus High Dose Melphalan in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Sheba Medical Center, January 2008
Sponsors and Collaborators: Sheba Medical Center
Fo.Ne.Sa.Group of Oncology, Italy
Information provided by: Sheba Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00551928
  Purpose

A phase 3 randomized study that compares high dose Melphalan with the combination of Lenalidomide, Melphalan and steroids as consolidation therapy for newly diagnosed young multiple Myeloma patients that were treated with Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone for first line therapy.


Condition Intervention Phase
Multiple Myeloma
Newly Diagnosed Patients
Drug: Melphalan
Drug: Lenalidomide
Phase III

Genetics Home Reference related topics: aceruloplasminemia hemophilia
MedlinePlus related topics: Multiple Myeloma
Drug Information available for: Melphalan Prednisone Melphalan hydrochloride Sarcolysin Lenalidomide CC 5013
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Parallel Assignment
Official Title: Lenalidomide Melphalan and Prednisone Versus High Dose Melphalan in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients

Further study details as provided by Sheba Medical Center:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Progression free survival [ Time Frame: 5 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Response rate [ Time Frame: 1 year ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Duration of response [ Time Frame: 5 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Over all survival [ Time Frame: 5 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 386
Study Start Date: November 2007
Estimated Study Completion Date: November 2009
Estimated Primary Completion Date: July 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
A: Active Comparator
Oral therapy with Lenalidomide Melphalan and steroids.
Drug: Lenalidomide
Six months of oral therapy with Lenalidomide 10mg/day given 21 days in every 28 days cycle with the combination ofMelphalan and steroids.
B: Active Comparator
High dose Melphalan therapy (200mg/sm)with autologous stem cell support.
Drug: Melphalan
High dose Melphalan 200mg/sm with autologous stem cell support

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • New diagnosis of clinically significant MM
  • Age up to 65 years

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previous therapy
  • Age over 65 years
  • Renal failure
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00551928

Contacts
Contact: Izhar hardan, MD +97235302174 ext 2174 izhar.hardan@sheba.health.gov.il

Locations
Israel
Hematology department, Sheba Medical center Recruiting
Tel Hashomer, Israel, 52621
Contact: Izhar Hardan, MD     +972 3 5302174 ext 2174     izhar.hardan@sheba.health.gov.il    
Contact: Arnon nagler, MD     +9725305850 ext 5850     arnon.nagler@sheba.health.gov.il    
Principal Investigator: Izhar Hardan, MD            
Sponsors and Collaborators
Sheba Medical Center
Fo.Ne.Sa.Group of Oncology, Italy
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Izhar Hardan, MD Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer Israel
  More Information

Responsible Party: Israeli Myeloma study group ( Izhar Hardan MD secretary )
Study ID Numbers: SHEBA-07-4918-IH-CTIL
Study First Received: October 30, 2007
Last Updated: January 1, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00551928  
Health Authority: Israel: Israeli Health Ministry Pharmaceutical Administration

Keywords provided by Sheba Medical Center:
Multiple Myeloma
Lenalidomide
High dose Melphalan

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Melphalan
Prednisone
Immunoproliferative Disorders
Blood Protein Disorders
Hematologic Diseases
Blood Coagulation Disorders
Lenalidomide
Vascular Diseases
Paraproteinemias
Hemostatic Disorders
Multiple Myeloma
Hemorrhagic Disorders
Multiple myeloma
Lymphoproliferative Disorders
Neoplasms, Plasma Cell

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Neoplasms by Histologic Type
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Immune System Diseases
Immunologic Factors
Antineoplastic Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Immunosuppressive Agents
Pharmacologic Actions
Neoplasms
Therapeutic Uses
Myeloablative Agonists
Cardiovascular Diseases
Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating
Alkylating Agents

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 15, 2009