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Bortezomib/Adriamycine/Melfalan/Prednisone (VAMP)/Thalidomide/Cyclophosphamide/Dexamethasone (TaCyDex) or Bortezomib/Melfalan/Prednisone (V-MP)/TaCyDex) in Refractary or Relapsed Multiple Myeloma

Information source: PETHEMA Foundation
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on February 12, 2009
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Multiple Myeloma

Intervention: Bortezomib (Drug); Thalidomide (Drug); Bortezomib (Drug)

Phase: Phase 4

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: PETHEMA Foundation

Overall contact:
San Miguel Jesús, Dr, Phone: 923 291 515, Email: ensayosclinicos@husa.sacyl.es

Summary

Multicentric study, open, single arm, designed to evaluate the efficacy(response rate and response duration) and security of a sequential scheme of treatment with Bortezomib in combination with Melfalan and Prednisone (V-MP) (patients > 75 years) or Bortezomib and Adriamycine in combination with Melfalan and Prednisone (VAMP) (patients <= 75 years) follow by Thalidomide in combination with Cyclophosphamide and Dexamethasone (TaCyDex) in patients with refractary or relapse multiple myeloma.

Clinical Details

Official title: Thalidomide-Cyclophosphamide-Dexamethasone in Patients < 75 Years or Velcade-Melfalan-Prednisone (V-MP)/Thalidomide-Cyclophosphamide-Dexamethasone in Patients >75 Years, in Refractary or Relapsed Multiple Myeloma

Study design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Efficacy of a sequential scheme treatment with Bortezomib, Melfalan,Prednisone (V-MP) or Bortezomib, Adriamycine, Melfalan,Prednisone (VAMP) followed by Thalidomide, Cyclophosphamide and Dexamethasone (TaCyDex) in relapsed or refractory MM patients

Secondary outcome:

Evaluate the response type in function to different initial situation (primary resistance, relapse, progression)

To analyze the response duration

Detailed description: Multicentric study, open, single arm, designed to evaluate the efficacy(response rate and response duration) and security of a sequential scheme of treatment with Bortezomib in combination with Melfalan and Prednisone (V-MP) (patients > 75 years) or Bortezomib and Adriamycine in combination with Melfalan and Prednisone (VAMP) (patients <= 75 years) follow by Thalidomide in combination with Cyclophosphamide and Dexamethasone (TaCyDex) in patients with refractary or relapse multiple myeloma.

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with refractary or relapsed multiple myeloma

- ECOG ≤ 3

- Life expectancy > 3 months

- Neutrophils account ≥ 0. 5 X 10^9/L, platelets ≥ 30 X 10^9/L.

- Transaminases <3 times upper normal limit, bilirubin < 2 times upper normal limit

- Age > 18 years

- Time after last chemotherapy or radiotherapy > 1 month or time after transplantation >

2 months.

- No possible other actual treatment

- Written consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

- Candidate to second transplantation

- No following criteria

- Other neoplasties

- Peripheral neuropathy > Grade 2.

- Previous ileus paralytic

- Hepatic failure

- No controlled infection

- No controlled high calcium levels

- Any organic insufficiency that no permit follow the correct treatment

- Pregnancy, breast feeding or fertility without anticonceptive method

- Any psychological, social and/or familiar event that no permit follow the correct

treatment

- Diabetes mellitus not controled

Locations and Contacts

San Miguel Jesús, Dr, Phone: 923 291 515, Email: ensayosclinicos@husa.sacyl.es

Hospital Clínico de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain; Recruiting
San Miguel Jesús, Dr
Mateos Maria Victoria, Dr

Hospital Morales Messeguer, Murcia, Spain; Recruiting

Hospital Virgen de la Vega, Murcia, Spain; Recruiting

Hospital La Fe, Valencia, Spain; Recruiting

Hospital de la Diputación de Navarra, Navarra, Spain; Recruiting

Additional Information

Pethema Foundation web

spanish hematology association

Starting date: January 2007
Ending date: June 2010
Last updated: November 26, 2008

Page last updated: February 12, 2009

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