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Withdrawn Phase 2 Interventional

Novartis PhII Ceritinib (LDK378) in R/R ALK+ Hem Malignancies

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02343679

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Official title

A Phase II Study of the ALK Inhibitor, Ceritinib (LDK378), in Relapsed/Refractory ALK+ Hematologic Malignancies

Brief summary

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This is a phase II, single arm, unblinded study of ceritinib in patients with rel/ref hematologic malignancies. Up to 24 evaluable subjects will be enrolled with an interim analysis for efficacy after the first 9 subjects are enrolled. Any subject who takes at least one dose of study drug will be evaluable for safety. Only subjects who complete at least 1 cycle of study drug and have clear progression on physical exam or have had at least one restaging study will be considered evaluable for response. Each subject will receive the same dose of 750mg po daily at the study entry. Subjects with stable disease or better will be allowed to continue study drug until disease progression or until intolerable adverse events or patient or physician decision. Intrapatient dose reductions will be allowed for adverse events. This is a multicenter study with Duke as the lead site. Blood and tissue samples, will be collected and used for exploratory analysis.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02343679
Recruitment status
Withdrawn
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Lead sponsor
Anne Beaven, MD
Other
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
May 2015 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Oct 2020 (Estimated)
Completion
Oct 2022 (Estimated)
Last update posted
Feb 1, 2017

2015 – 2022

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Duke University Medical Center Durham North Carolina 27710 —

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