Autologous stem cell transplantation for patients with amyloid light chain (AL) amyloidosis

ISRCTN ISRCTN01207094
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN01207094
Secondary identifying numbers Ho41
Submission date
26/10/2010
Registration date
11/11/2010
Last edited
13/02/2015
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Study website

Contact information

Prof Henk Lokhorst
Scientific

Dept. of Hematology
UMCU
P.O. box 85500
Utrecht
3508 GA
Netherlands

Study information

Study designProspective multicentre single arm non-randomised trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designNon randomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleAutologous stem cell transplantation for patients with AL amyloidosis. A prospective phase II study
Study acronymHOVON 41 AL AMYLOIDOSIS
Study objectivesTreatment with myelo-ablative chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with AL amyloidosis is feasible and efficacy meets the expectations as described in the protocol.

Further reading:
New Eng.J.Med. 2008 Jan3; 358(1):92: author reply 92-3.
High-dose melphalan versus melphalan plus dexamethasone for AL amyloidosis.
Lokhorst HM, Hazenberg BP, Croockewit A.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18172953
Ethics approval(s)The Ethics Committee of University Medical Centre (UMC) Utrecht approved on the 1st of August 2000
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedAmyloid light-chain (AL) amyloidosis
InterventionPatients will be undergo the following treatments:
1. VAD induction treatment (3-4 weeks) courses, consisting of vincristine, doxorubicin (Adriamycin®), dexamethasone
2. Stem cell mobilization with G-CSF
3. Melphalan 200 mg/m2 treatment, followed by peripheral blood stem cell transplantation or unprocessed G-CSF-primed whole blood reinfusion
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhasePhase II
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)VAD (Vincristine, doxorubicin [Adriamycin®], dexamethasone)
Primary outcome measure1. Response (clonal and clinical)
2. Overall survival.
Secondary outcome measuresPercentage of patients that will ultimately receive an autologous transplant.
Overall study start date04/09/2000
Completion date01/01/2011

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
Upper age limit65 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants70
Key inclusion criteria1. Age 18-65 years incl.
2. Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), multiple myeloma stage I
3. Histologically documented systemic AL amyloidosis
4. Untreated or previously treated with maximal 3 courses of melphalan and prednisone
5. The patient must give informed consent according to the rules of the hospital
Key exclusion criteria1. Prior malignancies diagnosed less than 5 years ago, except non-melanoma skin tumours or stage 0 (in situ) cervical carcinoma
2. Patients with familial variants of systemic amyloidosis
3. Severe pulmonary, neurologic, psychiatric, cardiac, liver or metabolic disease not related to AL amyloidosis
Date of first enrolment04/09/2000
Date of final enrolment01/01/2011

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

Dept. of Hematology
Utrecht
3508 GA
Netherlands

Sponsor information

Dutch Haemato-Oncology Association (Stichting Hemato-Oncologie Volwassenen Nederland) (HOVON) (Netherlands)
Research organisation

P/a HOVON Data Center
Erasmus MC - Daniel den Hoed
P.O. box 5201
Rotterdam
3008 AE
Netherlands

Website http:\\www.hovon.nl
ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/056kpdx27

Funders

Funder type

Research organisation

Dutch-Belgian Cooperative Trial Group for Hematology Oncology (HOVON) (Netherlands)

No information available

Dutch Cancer Fund (KWF) (Netherlands)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/05/2015 Yes No