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A Study to Find a Safe Dose of Volasertib Given in Addition to Standard Salvage Chemotherapy in Children (Age 3 Months to Less Than 18 Years) With Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, in Whom Front-line Chemotherapy Failed

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Boehringer Ingelheim

Status and phase

Withdrawn
Phase 1

Conditions

Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute

Treatments

Drug: Volasertib

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT02722135
1230.28
2015-004625-14 (EudraCT Number)

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is an open-label, dose-escalating trial to evaluate the MTD and/or dose to be used for further development by evaluation of DLT in course 1 and the safety of volasertib when added to standard intensive salvage chemotherapy with DNX-FLA in paediatric patients with AML after failure of first-line therapy. Furthermore, data on efficacy and PK/PD of volasertib in paediatric patients with AML when added to standard intensive salvage chemotherapy will be collected.

Sex

All

Ages

3 months to 17 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients 3 months to <18 years of age at the time of informed consent
  • Patients with AML after failure of the front-line intensive AML therapy
  • Lansky score at screening >=50 for patients from 3 months to <12 years
  • Karnofsky score at screening >=50 for patients from 12 to <18 years
  • Use of highly effective methods of birth-control, if sexually active
  • Parents/legal guardians and patients have given written informed consent and informed assent suitable for the respective age group

Exclusion criteria

  • Down syndrome
  • Acute promyelocytic leukaemia and treatment-related AML
  • QTc prolongation
  • LVSF <30%
  • Cardiac disease and/or dysfunction
  • Active uncontrolled infection
  • HIV infection, acute or chronic hepatitis
  • Inadequate lab parameters
  • Impaired renal function
  • Pregnancy or nursing
  • Further exclusion criteria apply

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

N/A

Interventional model

Single Group Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

0 participants in 1 patient group

Volasertib
Experimental group
Treatment:
Drug: Volasertib

Trial contacts and locations

1

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