Overview

Study of Bendamustine, Lenalidomide and Low-dose Dexamethasone, for the Treatment of Patients With Relapsed Myeloma

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2013-10-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
This is an open Label, Phase I/II, multicenter study. In the first phase it defines the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of Bendamustine (B) given in combination with Lenalidomide (L) and low-dose Dexamethasone (d) and in the second phase it evaluates the antitumour activity of Bendamustine, Lenalidomide and Low-dose Dexamethasone (BdL) given in combination, in relapsed multiple myeloma patients.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Gruppo Italiano Studio Linfomi
Treatments:
BB 1101
Bendamustine Hydrochloride
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone 21-phosphate
Dexamethasone acetate
Lenalidomide
Thalidomide
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Voluntary written informed consent

- Men and women age ≥ 18 years

- Female subjects are either post-menopausal or surgically sterilized or willing to use
2 simultaneous methods of contraception

- Male patients must agree to use a latex condom during sexual contact with females of
childbearing potential throughout the study and for at least 28 days following
discontinuation of lenalidomide;

- Confirmed diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma with measurable disease .Patients with
evidence of relapsed disease after more than 1 and equal but not more than 3 prior
lines of therapy.

- ECOG Performance Status 0 - 2

- Required baseline haematology and chemistry parameters

Exclusion Criteria:

- Myocardial infarction within 6 months prior to enrollment or has NYHA class III or IV
heart failure, uncontrolled angina, severe uncontrolled ventricular arrhythmias, or
electrocardiographic evidence of acute ischemia or active conduction system
abnormalities.

- Female subjects either pregnant or breast-feeding (negative serum β-human chorionic
gonadotropin (β-hCG) pregnancy test result)

- Patients have received other investigational drugs with 14 days before enrollment.

- Serious medical or psychiatric illness likely to interfere with participation in this
clinical study.

- Any of the following laboratory abnormalities:

Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) <1,000 /μl (1x109 /L) Untransfused platelet count <
50,0000cell/μl (50x109 /L) Serum SGOT/AST or SGPT/ALT > 2.0 upper limit of normal (ULN)
Total bilirubin > 2.0 mg/dL Renal insufficiently (serum creatinine level > 2.5 mg/dl or
Creatinine clearance < 30 mL/min calculated by Cockcroft-Gault estimation)

- Patients with active infections are ineligible.

- Patients who are HIV positive are ineligible.

- Patients with active leptomeningeal involvement are ineligible.

- Patients with a history of previous CSF tumor involvement without symptoms or signs
are eligible provided the CSF is now free of disease on lumbar puncture, and MRI of
the brain shows no tumor involvement.

- History of other malignancies within 3 years prior to study entry except for
adequately treated carcinoma in situ of the cervix or basal or squamous cell skin
cancer or breast, low grade, early stage localized prostate cancer treated surgically
with curative intent (TNM stage of T1a or T1b),

- Patients with uncontrolled insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus or uncompensated major
thyroid or adrenal dysfunction are ineligible.

- Patients with an ECOG performance status of > 2 are ineligible.

- Malabsorption syndrome or uncontrolled gastrointestinal toxicities

- Clinically significant pleural effusion in the previous 12 months or current ascitis

- Clinically-significant coagulation or platelet function disorder

- Intolerance to bendamustine and/or lenalidomide