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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01251809
Date of registration: 26/11/2010
Primary sponsor: medac GmbH
Public title: Trial of Oncaspar® and Three Doses of Pegylated Recombinant Asparaginase in Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Scientific title: A Randomized, Multi-centre, Parallel-group, Open Label, Oncaspar® Controlled Dose Ranging Trial of Three Doses of Pegylated Recombinant Asparaginase in Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Date of first enrolment: January 2011
Target sample size: 56
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01251809
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Germany
Contacts
Name:   Nicola Gökbuget, MD
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Affiliation:  Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt, Medizinische Klinik II, Theodor-Stern-Kai 7, 60590, Frankfurt
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Previously untreated acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (pro-B, common, pre-B, early T,
thymic T, mature T)

- Age 18 years - 55 years

- Treatment according to German Multicenter Trials for adult Acute Lymphoblastic
Leukaemia (GMALL) 07/2003 protocol or subsequent GMALL protocols for patients with de
novo ALL

- Written informed consent

- Women of child-bearing potential or partner of men with child-bearing potential must
use a highly effective method of contraception

- Negative pregnancy test for women of child-bearing potential

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with Philadelphia chromosome (BCR-ABL) positive ALL

- Severe comorbidity or leukaemia-associated complications

- Known hypersensitivity to asparaginase

- History of severe pancreatitis

- History of thrombosis or pulmonary embolism

- Pre-existing clinically relevant coagulopathy

- Liver dysfunction (e.g. acute or current hepatitis, alcohol or drug abuse) or history
of clinically relevant liver disease

- Bilirubin > 1.5 x Upper Limit Norm (ULN)

- Other current malignancies

- Severe psychiatric illness or other circumstances which may compromise the
cooperation of the patient or the ability to give informed consent

- Body mass index > 30 kg/m²

- Known pregnancy, breast feeding



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 55 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Intervention(s)
Drug: Oncaspar
Drug: PEG-rASNase
Primary Outcome(s)
To compare the rate of patients with asparagine depletion 3 weeks after infusion of PEG-rASNase or Oncaspar® in the induction phase. [Time Frame: 3 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Comparing of treatment arms [Time Frame: 62 days]
Secondary ID(s)
MC-PEGASP.1/adults
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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