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BCX-1777 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Advanced T-Cell Leukemia or T-Cell Lymphoma
This study is not yet open for patient recruitment.
Sponsored by: | BioCryst Pharmaceuticals |
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Information provided by: | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
Purpose
RATIONALE: BCX-1777 may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth.
PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of BCX-1777 in treating patients who have recurrent or refractory advanced T-cell leukemia or T-cell lymphoma.
Condition | Treatment or Intervention | Phase |
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acute leukemia adult T-cell leukemia and lymphoma childhood lymphoblastic lymphoma Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Prolymphocytic Leukemia |
Drug: BCX-1777 Procedure: enzyme inhibitor therapy |
Phase II |
MedlinePlus related topics: Immune System and Disorders; Leukemia, Adult Acute; Leukemia, Adult Chronic; Leukemia, Childhood; Lymphoma; Viral Infections
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment
Official Title: Phase II Study of BCX-1777 in Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Advanced T-Cell Leukemia or Lymphoma
OBJECTIVES: Primary
Secondary
OUTLINE: This is an open-label, multicenter study.
Patients receive BCX-1777 IV over 30 minutes once daily on days 1-5. Treatment repeats every 7 days for 6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Patients who demonstrate a clinically significant response may continue to receive BCX-1777 once daily on days 1 and 4. Treatment repeats every 7 days for 6 courses.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 20-30 patients will be accrued for this study.
Eligibility
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
More Information
Clinical trial summary from the National Cancer Institute's PDQ® database
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