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Phase 1b Safety and Efficacy Study of TRU-016 and Rituximab in Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Complete title: A Phase 1b, Single Arm, Open Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of TRU-016 in Combination with Rituximab in Patients with Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Research Study Number       2631.00
    
Principal Investigator       John Pagel, MD, PhD
    
Phase       I

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Research Study Description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of TRU-016 when when administered in combination with rituximab in patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

Eligibility Criteria (must meet the following to participate in this study)

Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years and older

Genders Eligible for Study: Both

- Diagnosis of CLL by IWCLL criteria and with Rai stage intermediate or high risk CLL

- No prior therapy for CLL

- At least one of the following criteria for active disease requiring treatment: progressive splenomegaly and/or lymphadenopathy; anemia or thrombocytopenia due to bone marrow involvement; or progressive lymphocytosis with an increase of >50% over a 2-month period or an unanticipated doubling time of less than 6 months

- Contraindication to chemotherapy as first-line therapy due to patient age, comorbidity or patient preference

- Age >/= to 18 years

- ECOG performance status of </= 2

- Life expectancy > 6 months in opinion of Investigator

- Serum creatinine, total bilirubin, ALT/SGPT </= 2.0 x upper limit of normal

- ANC >/= 800/mm3

- Platelets >/= 30,000/mm3

Other eligibility criteria may apply.

Exclusions (conditions that would prevent participation in this study)

- Has received treatment with rituximab, alemtuzumab, ofatumumab or any other chemotherapeutic agent for CLL

- Has received an investigational therapy within 30 days of first dose of study drug

- Previous or concurrent additional malignancy

- Clinically significant pulmonary dysfunction, active infection, prior allogeneic bone marrow transplant, active autoimmune disease

- Positive serology for HIV or hepatitis C

- Hepatitis B surface antigen or hepatitis B core antibody positive

- Pregnant or breastfeeding

- Known current drug or alcohol abuse

Other exclusion criteria may apply.



Research Study Number       2631.00
    
Contact       Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Intake Office
    
Telephone       800-804-8824 / 206-288-1024
    
   

Keywords
Leukemia; Lymphoma; Lymphoproliferative Disease

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