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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT01001598
Date of registration: 22/10/2009
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital
Public title: Safety and Efficacy Trial of Danazol in Patients With Fanconi Anemia or Dyskeratosis Congenita
Scientific title: Phase I/II Dose Escalation Trial of Danazol in Patients With Fanconi Anemia or Dyskeratosis Congenita
Date of first enrolment: November 2009
Target sample size: 5
Recruitment status: Terminated
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01001598
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: N/A. Intervention model: Single Group Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  Phase 1/Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Colin A Sieff, MB.BCh
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Affiliation:  Boston Children's Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Patients must be diagnosed with FA that is documented by a positive test for increased
chromosomal breakage with mitomycin C or diepoxybutane. DC patients must have clinical
features consistent with the diagnosis, abnormally short lymphocyte telomeres < 1st
centile by flow-FISH evaluation, or mutation in one of the known DC genes (DKC1, TERT,
TERC, TINF2, NOP10, NHP2).

2. At least the following peripheral blood cytopenias: (without transfusion) Absolute
neutrophil count < 500/uL or Platelet count < 30,000/uL or Hemoglobin < 8.0 gm/dl

3. Negative pregnancy test by hCG testing, if of child-bearing potential.

4. Agreement to use a medically approved form of birth control, if of child-bearing
potential.

5. Signed informed consent by the patient or legally authorized representative.

6. Patients must be either 3 years of age or > 14 kg.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Malignancy

2. Concurrent enrollment in any other study using an investigational drug.

3. Concurrent use of anticoagulants.

4. Use of androgen therapy within last three months.

5. Patients with liver disease as defined by SGOT, SGPT or bilirubin greater than the
upper limit of normal.

6. Patients with renal disease as defined by serum creatinine greater than the upper
limit of normal for age.

7. Patients less than either 3 years of age or 14 kg.

8. Patients who have HLA matched sibling donors.



Age minimum: 3 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Fanconi Anemia
Dyskeratosis Congenita
Intervention(s)
Drug: danazol
Primary Outcome(s)
Number of Participants With Toxicity Associated With Danazol Therapy: Virilization, and/or New or Progressive Evidence of Either Hepatic or Renal Toxicity at a Grade II Level Using National Cancer Institute Common Toxicity Criteria (NCI-CTC). [Time Frame: 48 weeks (24 weeks treatment and 24 weeks extension phase)]
Secondary Outcome(s)
The Gene Expression Profile of Progenitor Cells in Response to Danazol, Both to Predict Responsiveness and to Screen for Small Molecules That Show a Profile Similar to That of Responsive Patients [Time Frame: Baseline and 24 weeks]
The Optimal Dose and Number of Participants With Hematologic Response Rate in Fanconi Anemia (FA) and Dyskeratosis Congenita (DC) Patients Receiving Danazol Therapy [Time Frame: 12, 18 and 24 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
09-03-0131
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 19/02/2019
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT01001598
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