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Therapeutic Areas: Oncology | Hematology
Disease Category: Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML)
Trial Information
Trial of CPX-351 in Newly Diagnosed Edlerly AML Patients
The study investigates if CPX-351 will be a) more effective than the standard AML treatment and b) more tolerable than the standard AML treatment regimens. The study compares the investigational product CPX-351 vs the standard treatment for AML in this patients age group.
Patient Inclusion Criteria:
- Age =60 and <76 years at the time of diagnosis of AML
- Pathological confirmation of AML
- Cardiac ejection fraction > 50% by echocardiography or MUGA scan
Patient Exclusion Criteria:
- Prior treatment for AML; only hydroxyurea is permitted
- Acute promyelocytic leukemia [t(15;17)] or favorable cytogenetics, including t(8;21) or inv16 if known at the time of randomization
- Patients with a prior anthracycline exposure of greater than 368 mg/m2 daunorubicin (or equivalent)
Cathy Spears, Research Manager
St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers
1500 N Albany Street, Suite 1001
Beech Grove, IN 46107
Phone: 317-782-7819
Fax: 317-782-7828
EMail: cathy.spears@ssfhs.org
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