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506U78 in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or T-cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
This study is currently recruiting patients.
Sponsored by: | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
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Information provided by: | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
Purpose
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
PURPOSE: Clinical trial to study the effectiveness of 506U78 in treating patients who have relapsed or refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia or T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma.
Condition | Treatment or Intervention |
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recurrent adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia T-cell adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia recurrent adult lymphoblastic lymphoma |
Drug: nelarabine Procedure: chemotherapy |
MedlinePlus related topics: Leukemia, Adult Acute; Leukemia, Adult Chronic; Leukemia, Childhood; Lymphoma
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment
Official Title: Treatment Referral Center Protocol of 506U78 in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or T-Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
OBJECTIVES:
OUTLINE: Patients receive 506U78 over 2 hours on days 1, 3, and 5. Treatment repeats every 21 days for a maximum of 12 courses in the absence of unacceptable toxicity or disease progression.
Patients are followed every 3 months for one year and then every 6 months until death.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A minimum of 25 patients will be accrued for this study.
Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study: 16 Years and above, Genders Eligible for Study: Both
Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age:
Performance status:
Life expectancy:
Hematopoietic:
Hepatic:
Renal:
Other:
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy:
Chemotherapy:
Endocrine therapy:
Radiotherapy:
Surgery:
Other:
Location and Contact Information
More Information
Clinical trial summary from the National Cancer Institute's PDQ® database
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