Comparison Between Cyclophosphamide and Combination of Methotrexate + Calcineurin Inhibitor for GVHD Prophylaxis (CICLODECH)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01749111 |
Recruitment Status :
Terminated
(Lack of accrual)
First Posted : December 13, 2012
Last Update Posted : March 3, 2017
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Acute Lymphoid Leukemia Myeloproliferative Disease Myelodysplastic Syndrome Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia | Drug: ARM A Cyclophosphamide Drug: ARM B Calcineurin inhibitor and methotrexate | Phase 3 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 3 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Prevention |
Official Title: | Randomized Study to Compare Post Bone Marrow Transplant Cyclophosphamide With the Combination of Methotrexate Plus Calcineurin Inhibitor for Graft Versus Host Disease Prophylaxis |
Study Start Date : | December 2012 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | August 2016 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | August 2016 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Arm A
Graft versus host disease prophylaxis will be done with cyclophosphamide 50 mg/kg on day +3 and day +4
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Drug: ARM A Cyclophosphamide
Cyclophosphamide 50 mg/kg on day+3 and day+4 after bone marrow transplantation
Other Name: Cyclophosphamide |
Active Comparator: Arm B
In this arm, patients will receive a combination of methotrexate and a calcineurin inhibitor as graft versus host disease prophylaxis
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Drug: ARM B Calcineurin inhibitor and methotrexate
Graft versus host disease prophylaxis will be done with the combination of a calcineurin inhibitor (either tacrolimus or cyclosporine) and methotrexate
Other Name: Calcineurin inhibitor and methotrexate |
- The rate of patients alive, in remission and without immunosuppression, one year after bone marrow transplantation. [ Time Frame: one year ]The rate of patients alive, in remission and without immunosuppression, one year after bone marrow transplantation.
- Cumulative incidence of chronic graft versus host disease, one year after bone marrow transplantation [ Time Frame: one year ]Cumulative incidence of chronic graft versus host disease, one year after bone marrow transplantation
- Cumulative incidence of disease relapse, one year after bone marrow transplantation [ Time Frame: one year ]Cumulative incidence of disease relapse, one year after bone marrow transplantation

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 60 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Man or woman 18 to 60 years of age.
- The patient should have a HLA matched donor
- The patient must need a bone marrow transplant for a malignant disease (Acute leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloproliferative disease or myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative disease)
- Patients want to participate in the study, and able to give informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous auto o allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant
- Performance Status >2 (ECOG).
- Pregnancy
- HIV positive
- Active Infection
- Cardiac disease with ejection fraction < 45%
- Lung disease with FEV1, FVC ou DLCO <50% of predicted values.
- Renal Insufficiency with creatinine clearance < 60 ml/minute.
- Liver disease with bilirubin levels > twice the reference value or ALT or AST > three times the normal reference.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01749111
Brazil | |
Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 's (IIEP) | |
São Paulo, Brazil, 05652-000 |
Principal Investigator: | Paulo V Campregher, MD | Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein |
Responsible Party: | Paulo Vidal Campregher, MD, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01749111 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
GEDECH-2012 |
First Posted: | December 13, 2012 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | March 3, 2017 |
Last Verified: | March 2017 |
bone marrow transplantation graft versus host disease Acute myelogenous leukemia Acute lymphoid leukemia |
Myeloproliferative disease Myelodysplastic syndrome Chronic myeloid leukemia chronic myelomonocytic leukemia |
Leukemia Leukemia, Myeloid Preleukemia Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Juvenile Leukemia, Lymphoid Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma Myelodysplastic Syndromes Myeloproliferative Disorders Neoplasms by Histologic Type Neoplasms Bone Marrow Diseases Hematologic Diseases |
Precancerous Conditions Immune System Diseases Myelodysplastic-Myeloproliferative Diseases Lymphoproliferative Disorders Lymphatic Diseases Immunoproliferative Disorders Cyclophosphamide Methotrexate Calcineurin Inhibitors Immunosuppressive Agents Immunologic Factors Physiological Effects of Drugs Antirheumatic Agents Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating Alkylating Agents |