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Hydroxyurea

Droxia; Hydrea 



Clinical Trial: Chemotherapy, Biological Therapy, and/or Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

This study is currently recruiting patients.

Sponsored by: III. Medizinische Klinik Mannheim
Information provided by: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Purpose

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell or bone marrow transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and kill more tumor cells. Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells. It is not yet known if chemotherapy is more effective with or without interferon alfa and/or stem cell or bone marrow transplantation in treating chronic myelogenous leukemia.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy with or without biological therapy and/or stem cell transplantation.

Condition Treatment or Intervention Phase
chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia
Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myelogenous leukemia
Philadelphia chromosome negative chronic myelogenous leukemia
childhood chronic myelogenous leukemia
atypical chronic myeloid leukemia
 Drug: busulfan
 Drug: cyclophosphamide
 Drug: cytarabine
 Drug: etoposide
 Drug: filgrastim
 Drug: hydroxyurea
 Drug: idarubicin
 Drug: interferon alfa
 Procedure: allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
 Procedure: biological response modifier therapy
 Procedure: bone marrow ablation with stem cell support
 Procedure: bone marrow transplantation
 Procedure: chemotherapy
 Procedure: colony-stimulating factor therapy
 Procedure: cytokine therapy
 Procedure: high-dose chemotherapy
 Procedure: interferon therapy
 Procedure: peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
 Procedure: radiation therapy
Phase III

MedlinePlus related topics:  Bone Marrow Diseases;   Immune System and Disorders;   Leukemia, Adult Acute;   Leukemia, Adult Chronic;   Leukemia, Childhood;   Lymphatic Diseases

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment

Official Title: Phase III Randomized Study of Hydroxyurea Cytoreduction Followed By Interferon alfa Versus Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation Versus High-Dose Chemotherapy Followed By Autografting and Interferon alfa Maintenance in Patients With Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Further Study Details: 

OBJECTIVES:

  • Compare survival in patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia in early chronic phase treated with allogeneic bone marrow transplantation vs drug treatment with or without autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation.
  • Compare survival of patients with late-phase disease treated with high-dose cytarabine vs low-dose cytarabine followed by autografting and interferon alfa maintenance.
  • Compare survival of patients not responding cytogenetically to treatment with continued interferon alfa vs hydroxyurea.
  • Determine frequency, time-point, and duration of hematological and cytogenetic remissions and of Philadelphia chromosome-negative and/or BCR-ABL-positive cells on the various treatments.
  • Correlate the quality of hematological and cytogenetic remissions with survival time in patients treated with these regimens.
  • Compare the course of the terminal phase in patients treated with these regimens.
  • Compare the toxic effects of these regimens in these patients.
  • Determine the effect of prognostic criteria and normal or subnormal WBC on chronic phase duration and survival time in patients treated with these regimens.
  • Compare the effect of early vs late high-dose therapy plus autografting on feasibility, toxicity, and survival times in these patients.

OUTLINE: This is a randomized, multicenter study. Patients are stratified according to eligibility for transplantation (yes vs no).

All patients undergo cytoreduction comprising hydroxyurea (HU) IV daily.

Patients who are ineligible for or refuse transplantation are randomized to 1 of 2 treatment arms.

  • Arm I: Patients receive interferon alfa (IFN) subcutaneously (SC) daily. After 2 weeks of IFN therapy, patients also receive low-dose cytarabine (ARA-C) SC once daily for 10-15 days each month. Patients who do not achieve cytogenetic remission within 12 months continue to receive HU.
  • Arm II: Patients receive IFN SC daily. After 2 weeks of IFN therapy, patients also receive low-dose ARA-C SC daily for 10-15 days each month. Patients who do not achieve cytogenetic remission within 12 months continue to receive IFN therapy SC daily. Patients who are eligible for transplantation with a related donor undergo allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Patients may receive HU or IFN prior to transplantation. Patients may also receive oral high-dose busulfan daily for 4 days with or without cyclophosphamide or cyclophosphamide with total body irradiation.

Patients who are eligible for transplantation but do not have a related donor undergo peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) harvest and are randomized to 1 of 2 treatment arms.

  • Arm III: Patients receive IFN and low-dose ARA-C as in arm I. Patients who accelerate on treatment may undergo autologous PBSC transplantation.
  • Arm IV: Patients receive idarubicin IV, ARA-C IV over 2 hours, and etoposide IV on days 1-3. Patients then undergo leukapheresis. Beginning on day 8, patients receive filgrastim (G-CSF) SC daily until end of leukapheresis. Patients then receive oral high-dose busulfan daily for 4 consecutive days. The following day, patients undergo reinfusion of autologous PBSC. After blood count recovery, patients receive maintenance IFN 3 times weekly for 8 weeks and then daily. Patients are followed every 3 months for 3 years and then every 6 months thereafter.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 1,000 patients will be accrued for this study within 5 years.

Eligibility

Genders Eligible for Study:  Both

Criteria

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia in chronic phase
  • Previously untreated
  • Patients negative for Philadelphia chromosome and BCR-ABL translocation must fulfill at least 1 of the following criteria:
  • Impaired health status with reduced exercise tolerance
  • Spleen-related symptoms in cases of splenomegaly
  • Weight loss greater than 10% in 6 months
  • Fever greater than 38.5 degrees C on 5 consecutive days
  • Clinically relevant bone pain
  • Leukocytosis greater than 5,000/mm^3
  • Thrombocytosis greater than 100,000/mm^3

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age:

  • Any age

Performance status:

  • Not specified

Life expectancy:

  • Not specified

Hematopoietic:

  • See Disease Characteristics

Hepatic:

  • Not specified

Renal:

  • Not specified

Other:

  • No other concurrent malignancy that is likely to require treatment during study or that is likely to reduce life expectancy
  • No severe concurrent disease or other cause that would preclude study
  • Not pregnant

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy:

  • No prior interferon

Chemotherapy:

  • No prior chemotherapy

Endocrine therapy:

  • Not specified

Radiotherapy:

  • No prior radiotherapy

Surgery:

  • Not specified

Location and Contact Information


Czech Republic
      Masaryk University Hospital, Brno,  62500,  Czech Republic; Recruiting
J. Mayer, MD  420-5-3223-3643    jmayer@fnbrno.cz 

Germany
      Allgemeines Krankenhaus Altona, Hamburg,  22763,  Germany; Recruiting
Contact Person  49-40-8822-0 

      Allgemeines Krankenhaus Hagen, Hagen,  D-58095,  Germany; Recruiting
Theo Scholten, MD  49-23-31-201-2247 

      Barmbek General Hospital, Hamburg,  D-22291,  Germany; Recruiting
Ulrich Muellerleile, MD  49-40-6385-3877    umuellerleile@web.de 

      Bundeswehr Krakenhaus, Ulm,  D-89070,  Germany; Recruiting
Alfred P. Schoengen, MD  49-731-17-100 

      Caritas - Krakenhaus Lebach, Lebach,  66822,  Germany; Recruiting
Dieter Hufnagl, MD  49-6881-501-200 

      Caritasklinik St. Theresia, Saarbrucken,  D-66113,  Germany; Recruiting
Joachim Preiss, MD, PhD  49-681-406-1100    j.preiss@caritasklinik.de 

      Charite - Campus Charite Mitte, Berlin,  D-10117,  Germany; Recruiting
Kurt Possinger, MD  49-30-2802-2228    kurt.possinger@charite.de 

      Charite - Campus Virchow Klinikum, Berlin,  D-13353,  Germany; Recruiting
Contact Person  49-30-30-350 

      Clinic for Bone Marrow Transplantation and Hematology and Oncology, Idar-Oberstein,  D-55743,  Germany; Recruiting
Axel Arthur Fauser, MD, PhD  49-6781-66-1580 

      Department of Medicine III, Erlangen,  D-91054,  Germany; Recruiting
J R Kalden, MD  49-9131-85-334-18 

      Deutsche Klinik fuer Diagnostik, Wiesbaden,  D-65191,  Germany; Recruiting
Rainer Schwerdfeger, MD, PhD  49-611-577-207    kmt@dkd-wiesbaden.de 

      Diakonissen - Krankenhaus, Karlsruhe-Rueppur,  76199,  Germany; Recruiting
S Domschke, MD  49-721-889-2678 

      Diakonissen-Krankenhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart,  D-70176,  Germany; Recruiting
Else G. Heidemann, MD  49-711-991-3501 

      DR Herbert - Nieper Krankenhaus Goslar, Goslar,  38642,  Germany; Recruiting
Andreas Hoyer, MD  49-5321-555-401 

      Eberhard Karls Universitaet, Tuebingen,  D-72076,  Germany; Recruiting
Lothar Kanz, MD  49-7071-298-2726    lothar.kanz@med.uni-tuebingen.de 

      Europahochhaus, Bochum,  44787,  Germany; Recruiting
Ute Bueckner, MD  9 62 03 90 

      Evangelische Krankenhaus Hamm, Hamm,  DOH-59063,  Germany; Recruiting
Albert Grote-Metke, MD  2381-589-1332    agrote-metke@evkhamm.de 

      Evangelisches Krankenhaus Essen Werden, ESSEN,  D-45239,  Germany; Recruiting
Franz-Karl Baur, MD  49-201-4089-2099 

      Facharzt Fuer Jnnere Medizin, Karlsruhe,  76135,  Germany; Recruiting
Franz A. Mosthaf, MD  49-721-853-505 

      Franziskus Hospital, Bietigheim,  74321,  Germany; Recruiting
S Walker, MD, Prof  49-7142-795050 

      Gemeinschaftspraxis Brunoehler, Oberhausen,  46045,  Germany; Recruiting
A. Brunoehler, MD  0208-209-197 

      Gemeinschaftspraxis Fuer Innere Medizin, Haematologie Und Internistische Onkologie, Ansbach,  91522,  Germany; Recruiting
Sebastian Mueller, MD  49-981-97-0790    onkologie-anshach@t-online.de 

      Gemeinschaftspraxis Fuer Innere Medizin, Hematologie Und Onkologie, Giessen,  35392,  Germany; Recruiting
Andreas Kaebisch, MD  49-641-920-3190    schliesser.kaebisch@t-online.de 

      Gemeinschaftspraxis Innere Medizin, Jena,  D-07743,  Germany; Recruiting
Ruffert, MD  49-36-415-6246 

      Gemeinschaftspraxis, Munich,  80331,  Germany; Recruiting
W. Kaboth, MD  49-89-2916-3549 

      Gemeinschaftspraxis, Niddatel-IIbenstadt,  61194,  Germany; Recruiting
H Lukas, MD  49-6034-5018 

      Gemeinschaftspraxis, Mannheim,  D-68161,  Germany; Recruiting
Ute Queisser, MD  49-721-889-2678 

      Gemeinschaftspraxis, Nuernberg,  D-90402,  Germany; Recruiting
M. Chauer, MD  49-9112-2910 

      Haematologie Und Internistische Onkologie, Hanau,  63450,  Germany; Recruiting
G Lautenschlaeger, MD  49-6181-25-5535 

      Haematologisch Onkologische Praxis, Aachen,  52070,  Germany; Recruiting
Ursula Essers, MD  49-241-50-0051 

      Haematologische / Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis, Krefeld,  47798,  Germany; Recruiting
M Neise, MD  0049-2151-978674    onko-krefeld@telemed.de 

      Haematologische Praxis, Augsburg,  86150,  Germany; Recruiting
Hans Rainer Slawik, MD  49-821-513143 

      Haematologische Praxis, Stuttgart,  D-70173,  Germany; Recruiting
Gregor Springer, MD  49-711-222-0244 

      Haematologisch-Onkologische Praxis Altona, Hamburg,  D-22767,  Germany; Recruiting
Ulrich R. Kleeberg, MD, PhD  49-40-3802-1260    urkleeberg@hopa-hamburg.de 

      Haematologisch-Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis, Berlin,  13357,  Germany; Recruiting
Ilona Blau, MD  49-30-461-4857 

      Hans - Susemihl - Krankenhaus, Emden,  26721,  Germany; Recruiting
H. Becker, MD  4921 98 1295    h.becker@hsk-emden.de 

      Helios Klinikum Berlin, Berlin,  13122,  Germany; Recruiting
W. Dorffel, MD  49-30-9407-2359    hodgkinped@cecon.de 

      Helios Klinikum Wuppertal, Wuppertal,  D-42283,  Germany; Recruiting
Aruna Raghavachar, MD, PhD  49-202-896-3351    araghavachar@wuppertal.helios-kliniken.de 

      Hematologisch - Onkologische Praxis, Wuerselen,  52146,  Germany; Recruiting
Christoph Maintz, MD  49-2405-421-422 

      Hematologische Onkologische Praxis, Regensburg,  93047,  Germany; Recruiting
Robert Dengler, MD  49-941-566-342    robert.dougler@t-online.de 

      Hematologische Praxis, Oldenburg,  26121,  Germany; Recruiting
Hans Fokke-Hinrichs, MD  49-441-973-6229 

      Hermann - Holthusen Institute for Radiotherapy, Hamburg,  D-20099,  Germany; Recruiting
Rolf Kuse, MD  49-40-2890-2361 

      II Medizinische Klinik, Fuerth,  90766,  Germany; Recruiting
Michael Fink, MD  49-911-7580-1155    onkologie@klinikum-fuerth.de 

      II. Medizinische Klinik, Aschaffenburg,  RG 63739,  Germany; Recruiting
Wolfgang Fischbach, MD  49-6021-32-3010    wolfgang.fischbach@klinikum-aschaffenburg.de 

      III Medizinische Klinik Mannheim, Mannheim,  D-68305,  Germany; Recruiting
Ruediger Hehlmann, MD  49-621-383-4115    Ruediger.Hehlmann@med3.ma.uni-heidelberg.de 

      Internistiche Praxis, Erfurt,  99084,  Germany; Recruiting
Ulrich Hauch, MD  49-361-260-1106    uhauch.onco@web.de 

      Jakobi Krankenhaus, Rheine,  48431,  Germany; Recruiting
D Bauer, MD  05971/46-0 

      Kinderklinik Aachen, Aachen,  52074,  Germany; Recruiting
R. Mertens, MD, PhD  0049-241-8089902    rmertens@ukaachen.de 

      Kinderklinik der Freier Universitaet Berlin, Berlin,  D-14059,  Germany; Recruiting
R. Fengler, MD

      Klinik fuer Onkologie - Katharinenhospital Stuttgart, Stuttgart,  D-70174,  Germany; Recruiting
Hans-Guenther Mergenthaler, MD  49-711-278-5601    h.mergenthaler@katharinehospital.de 

      Klinik fuer Radioonkologie und Strahlentherapie, Goeppingen,  73035,  Germany; Recruiting
Eberhard Kurrle, MD  49-7161-640 

      Klinik Konstanz, Konstanz,  78461,  Germany; Recruiting
Dieter Hardt, MD  49-7531-801-1651 

      Klinik und Poliklinik fuer Kinderheilkunde - Universitaetsklinikum Muenster, Muenster,  D-48129,  Germany; Recruiting
B. Rath, MD  49-251-834-7784 

      Kliniken St. Antonius, Wuppertal 2,  D-42283,  Germany; Recruiting
Matthias Sandmann, MD  49-202-299-2591    sandmann@antonius.de 

      Klinikum Coburg, Coburg,  96450,  Germany; Recruiting
Diethard Eichmann, MD  49-9561-22-5547 

      Klinikum der Friedrich-Schiller Universitaet Jena, Jena,  D-07740,  Germany; Recruiting
Klaus Hoeffken, MD  49-3641-939-100    ilh@rz.uni-jena.de 

      Klinikum Der Hansestadt Stralsund - Klin. West, STRALSUND,  D-18410,  Germany; Recruiting
Thomas Heinz Ittel, MD  49-3831-35-2700    medizinische.klinik@klinikum-stralsund.de 

      Klinikum der J.W. Goethe Universitaet, Frankfurt,  D-60590,  Germany; Recruiting
Dieter Hoelzer, MD  49-69-6301-5194 

      Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Ludwigshafen am Rhein,  D-67063,  Germany; Recruiting
Michael J. Uppenkamp, MD  49-621-503-3900    UppenKamM@klilu.de 

      Klinikum Der Stadt Villingen - Schwenningen, Villingen-Schwenningen,  D-78054,  Germany; Recruiting
Hans Tesch, MD  49-7721-934-000 

      Klinikum der Universitaet Regensburg, Regensburg,  D-93053,  Germany; Recruiting
Reinhard Andreesen, MD  49-941-944-5001    reinhard.andreesen@klinik.uni-regensburg.de 

      Klinikum Erfurt, Erfurt,  99089,  Germany; Recruiting
D. Kuestner, MD  +49-361-781-3400    dkuestner@erfurt.helios-kliniken.de 

      Klinikum Garmisch - Partenkirchen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen,  N 82467,  Germany; Recruiting
Helmut Lambertz, MD  49-8821-77-1520    helmut.lambertz@klinikum-gap.de 

      Klinikum Grosshadern der Ludwig-Maximilians Universitaet Muenchen, Munich,  D-81377,  Germany; Recruiting
Wolfgang Hiddemann, MD, PhD  49-89-7095-2551 

      Klinikum Kassel, Kassel,  D-34125,  Germany; Recruiting
Contact Person  49-0561-980-3051 

      Klinikum Kempten Oberallgaeu, Kempten,  87439,  Germany; Recruiting
Otto Pruemmer, MD  49-831-530-2226    otto.pruemmer@klinikum-kempten.de 

      Klinikum Krefeld GmbH, Krefeld,  D-47805,  Germany; Recruiting
Manfred Planker, MD  49-215-132-2780    planker_med@klinikum-krefeld.de\ 

      Klinikum Lippe - Lemgo, LEMGO,  D-32657,  Germany; Recruiting
Hans-Peter Lohrmann, MD  49-5261-26-4123 

      Klinikum Minden, Minden,  D-32423,  Germany; Recruiting
Heinrich Bodenstein, MD  49-571-801-4810    heinrich.bodenstein@klinikum.minden.de 

      Klinikum Nuernberg - Klinikum Nord, Nuernberg,  D-90419,  Germany; Recruiting
Christiane Falge, MD  49-911-398-2460 

      Klinikum Nuernberg - Klinikum Sued, Nuernberg,  D-90471,  Germany; Recruiting
W Brockhaus, MD  911-398-0 

      Klinikum Oldenburg, Oldenburg,  D-26133,  Germany; Recruiting
Hans J. Illiger, MD  49-441-403-2611    illiger.h.j@klinikum-oldenburg.de 

      Klinikum Rechts Der Isar - Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Munich,  D-81675,  Germany; Recruiting
Christian Peschel, MD  49-89-4140-4111    christian.peschel@lrz.tu-muenchen.de 

      Klinikum Remscheid GMBH, Remscheid,  42859,  Germany; Recruiting
Arthur Wehmeier, MD  49-21-9113-3900 

      Klinikum St. Marien, Amberg,  D-92224,  Germany; Recruiting
Koellinger, MD  49-9621-380 

      Krankenhaus Bietigheim, Bietigheim,  74321,  Germany; Recruiting
S Walker, MD, Prof  49-7142-795050 

      Krankenhaus D Barmherzigen Brueder, Regensburg,  93049,  Germany; Recruiting
Ernst D Kreuser, MD  49-941-369-2151 

      Krankenhaus Dueren, Dueren,  52351,  Germany; Recruiting
Marianne Engels, MD  49-421-30-1363 

      Krankenhaus Hohe Warte Mediziniche Klinik, Bayreuth,  95445,  Germany; Recruiting
D Seybold, MD

      Krankenhaus Maria Hilf GmbH, Moenchengladbach,  DOH-41063,  Germany; Recruiting
H. E. Reis, MD  49-2161-892-2200 

      Krankenhaus Muenchen Neuperlach, Munich,  D-81737,  Germany; Recruiting
Manfred Garbrecht, MD  49-89-6794-2451 

      Krankenhaus Muenchen Schwabing, Munich,  80804,  Germany; Recruiting
Christoph Nerl, MD, PhD  89-3068-2228 

      Krankenhaus Neukoelln, Berlin,  D-12313,  Germany; Recruiting
Andreas Grueneisen, MD  49-30-6004-2251    andreas.grueneisen@vivantes.de 

      Krankenhaus Siloah - Medizinische Klinik II, Hannover,  D-30449,  Germany; Recruiting
Hartmut Kirchner, MD  49 511 9272801    siloahcc@hannover.sgh-net.de 

      Krankenhaus St. Michael, Voeklingen,  66333,  Germany; Recruiting
D Woerdehoff, MD  06898-17411 

      Kreiskrankenhaus Boeblingen, Boeblingen,  71032,  Germany; Recruiting
Axel Ohmenhaeuser, MD  49-7031-668-0 

      Kreiskrankenhaus Fuessen, Fuessen,  87629,  Germany; Recruiting
Heinrich Kremer, MD  836-250-0366 

      Kreiskrankenhaus Mellrichstadt, Mellrichstad,  DT-97638,  Germany; Recruiting
Klaus Wutke, MD  49-9776-6020 

      Kreiskrankenhaus Radebeul, Radebeul,  D-01445,  Germany; Recruiting
H J Schulze, MD  0049 0 351 8333333 

      Kreiskrankenhaus Siegen, Siegen,  D-57076,  Germany; Recruiting
F. A. Trux, MD  49-271-705-1201 

      Kreiskrankenhaus, Waldroel,  51545,  Germany; Recruiting
H. J. Bias, MD  22 91/8 20 

      Kreiskrankenhaus, Aalen,  73430,  Germany; Recruiting
J.D. Faulhaber, MD  49-921-2800 

      Kreiskrankenhaus, Bad Hersfeld,  36251,  Germany; Recruiting
P J Majunke, MD  49-6621-881779 

      Kreiskrankenhaus, Herford,  D-32049,  Germany; Recruiting
Ulrich Schmitz-Huebner, MD  49-522-194-2430    prof.schmitz_huebner@klinikum-kreis-herford.de 

      Luisenkrankenhaus, Lindenfels,  64678,  Germany; Recruiting
Fiez, MD  49-6255-301-1809 

      Malteser Krankenhaus, Flensburg,  D-24939,  Germany; Recruiting
Johannes G. Saal, MD  461-816-2512 

      Marienhospital Bottrop, Bottrop,  D-46236,  Germany; Recruiting
Eugen Musch, MD  49-2041-106-1501 

      Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover,  D-30625,  Germany; Recruiting
Arnold Ganser, PhD, MD  49-511-532-3020    ganser.arnold@mh-hannover.de 

      Medizinische Kl. Klinikum Innenstadt Universitaet Muenchen, Munich,  D-80336,  Germany; Recruiting
Detlef Schloendorff, MD  49-89-516-022-05 

      Medizinische Klinik Am Lukas - Krankenhaus, Buende,  32257,  Germany; Recruiting
D Brunswig, MD  49-52231670 

      Medizinische Klinik I, Dresden,  D-01307,  Germany; Recruiting
Gerhard Ehninger, MD  49-351-458-4190    gerhard.ehninger@uniklinikum-dresden.de 

      Medizinische Poliklinik, Bonn,  D-53111,  Germany; Recruiting
H Vetter, MD  49-228-287-2263    stefan.frouhotts@uni-bonn.de 

      Medizinische Universitaetsklinik I, Cologne,  D-50924,  Germany; Recruiting
Volker Diehl, MD  49-221-478-7408    v.diehl@uni-koeln.de 

      Medizinische Universitaetsklinik und Poliklinik, Heidelberg,  69115,  Germany; Recruiting
Anthony D. Ho, MD, PhD  49-6221-56-8001    anthony_ho@med.uni-heidelberg.de 

      Michael Schaefers und Partner, Duisburg,  D-47051,  Germany; Recruiting
Michael Schaefers, MD  49-203-28-41-77 

      Mutterhaus der Borromaerinnen, Trier,  D-54219,  Germany; Recruiting
Michael Clemens, MD  49-651-947-2377    clemens@uni-trier.de 

      Onkolog - Haematolog Schwerpunktpraxis, Berlin,  D-10559,  Germany; Recruiting
Ingrid Weissenfels, MD  49-30-394-2003 

      Onkolog Gemeinschaftspraxis, Frankfurt,  60389,  Germany; Recruiting
Manfred Fischer, MD  49-69-451-080 

      Onkologische Praxis Lueneburg, Lueneburg,  D-21335,  Germany; Recruiting
Bernhard Goldmann, MD  +49-4131-855-688    dr.goldmann@freenet.de 

      Onkologische Schwerpunkt Praxis, Erlangen,  91052,  Germany; Recruiting
M.J. Eckart, MD  0049-9131-76250 

      Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis Bielefeld, Bielefeld,  D-33602,  Germany; Recruiting
Erhardt Schaefer, MD  49-521-137-930 

      Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis Leer, Leer,  D-26789,  Germany; Recruiting
Lothar Mueller, MD  49-491-987-910    Lothar.Mueller@onkologie-leer.de 

      Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis, Cottbus,  D-03046,  Germany; Recruiting
Ulrich von Gruenhagen, MD  035-579-7170 

      Onkologischer Schwerpunkt Lerchenfeld, Hamburg,  D-22081,  Germany; Recruiting
Andreas Mohr, MD  0049-40-2271800    andreasmohr@t-online.de 

      Paracelsas Klinik Osnabrueck, Osnabrueck,  D-49076,  Germany; Recruiting
Olaf M. Koch, MD, PhD  49-541-966-3040    omkoch@aol.com 

      Philipps-Universitaet Marburg Klinikum, Marburg,  D-35033,  Germany; Recruiting
Andreas Neubauer, MD  49-6421-28-66273    neubauer@mailer.uni-marburg.de 

      Praxis am Evangelischen Krankenhaus Bethanien, Iserlohn,  D-58644,  Germany; Recruiting
Juergen Kemper, MD  011- 492-3712-0007 

      Praxis DR. J. Weniger, Erfurt,  D-99085,  Germany; Recruiting
J Weniger, MD  49-361-566-7819 

      Praxis Fuer Haematologie Internistische Onkologie, Koeln,  D-50677,  Germany; Recruiting
Stephan Schmitz, MD  49-221-931-8220    schmitz@oncokoeln.de 

      Praxis fuer Haematologie und Interne Onkologie, Norderstedt,  22844,  Germany; Recruiting
Ruediger Hoffmann, MD  49-40-526-5060    dr.r.hoffmann.norderstedt@t-online.de 

      Praxis Fuer Haematologie/Onkologie, Luebeck,  23560,  Germany; Recruiting
Claus Engelmann, MD  49-451-55039    EngelmannCR@T-online.de 

      Praxis Fuer Haemotologie Und Internistischer Onkologie, Wuppertal,  42105,  Germany; Recruiting
Werner Fett, MD  49-202-449-232    fett-onkologe@t-online.de 

      Praxis fuer Innere Medizin und Haematologie, Munich,  D-80797,  Germany; Recruiting
Clemens Scheidegger, MD  49-089-129-2054    scheidegger@web.de 

      Praxis Fuer Internistische Haematologie / Onkologie, Troisdorf,  53840,  Germany; Recruiting
Helmut Forstbauer, MD  49-2241-801-871 

      Praxis Gemeinschaft, Koeln,  D-50676,  Germany; Recruiting
Rudolf Zankovich, MD, PR  49-221-203-7121 

      Praxisgemeinschaft, Tuebingen,  72070,  Germany; Recruiting
Swen H. Jacki, MD  49-7071-5678-88 

      Prosper-Hospital Recklinghausen, Recklinghausen,  D-45659,  Germany; Recruiting
Carl Peter Sodomann, MD  49-02361-54-2651 

      Trier,  D-54290,  Germany; Recruiting
Bernhard Rendenbach, MD  49-651-493-93    info@straurenlau.de 

      Robert-Bosch-Krankenhaus, Stuttgart,  70376,  Germany; Recruiting
Walter Aulitzky, MD  49-711-8101-3506    walter.aulitzky@rbk.de 

      Ruppiner Klinikum GMBH, Neuruppin,  16816,  Germany; Recruiting
D Nuernberg, MD  49-221-203-7120 

      Saechsische Schweiz Klinik, Sebnitz,  D-01855,  Germany; Recruiting
Ernst-Udo Radke, MD  +49-35971-61541    eu.radke@klinik-sebnitz.de 

      Schwerpunktpraxis Fuer Haematologie Und Onkologie, Saarbruecke,  N-66113,  Germany; Recruiting
Joerg Schimke, MD  0049 681 473575 

      St Elisabeth Krankenhaus, Ravensburg,  88191,  Germany; Recruiting
Gerhard Meuret, MD  49-751-870 

      St Marienkrankenhaus, Ludwigshafen, Rhein,  D-67067,  Germany; Recruiting
H Weis, MD  49-621-5501-2254 

      St. Antonius Hospital, Eschweiler,  DOH-52249,  Germany; Recruiting
Roland Fuchs, MD  49-240-376-1280    info@onkologie-eschweiler.de 

      St. Hedwig Kranken Haus, Berlin,  10115,  Germany; Recruiting
Christian Boewer, MD  49-30-2311-2255 

      St. Irmgardis Krankenhaus, Viersen-Suechteln,  41749,  Germany; Recruiting
H. R. Milstrey, MD  49-2162-89-9301    dr.milstrey@st-irmgardis.de 

      St. Johannes Hospital - Medical Klinik II, Duisburg,  D-47166,  Germany; Recruiting
Carlo Aul, MD  49-203-546-2480 

      St. Joseph Hospital, Bremerhaven,  N-27568,  Germany; Recruiting
HansHeinrich Heidtmann, MD, PhD  471-480-5680    heidtmann@st.joseph-hospital.de 

      St. Marien - Krankenhaus Siegen GMBH, Siegen,  D-57072,  Germany; Recruiting
Winfried Gassmann  0271 231 2260 

      St. Marien Hospital at Katholisches Krankenhaus hagen gem. GmbH, Hagen,  58095,  Germany; Recruiting
Hartmut Eimermacher, MD  49-2331-129-250    h.eimermacher@kkh-hagen.de 

      St. Marien-Hospital Hamm - Klinik Knappenstrasse, Hamm,  D-59071,  Germany; Recruiting
Heinz Albert Duerk, MD, PhD  49-2381-18-22-51    heinz.duerk@marienhospital-hamm.de 

      St. Willehad Hospital, Wilhelmshaven,  D-26382,  Germany; Recruiting
Wiprecht Augener  49-4421-208-0 

      Stadt. KH Dresden - Neustadt, Dresden,  01129,  Germany; Recruiting
Renate Huhn, MD  49-35-856-2220 

      Staedt Klinikum Karlsruhe GGMBH, Karlsruhe,  76133,  Germany; Recruiting
Joerg Th Fischer, MD  49-721-974-3001    haematologie@klinikum-karlsruhe.de 

      Staedt Krankenhaus, Sebnitz,  D-01855,  Germany; Recruiting
Kurt Ranft, MD

      Staedtisches Klinikum Braunschweig, Braunschweig,  D-38114,  Germany; Recruiting
Bernhard Woermann, MD  49-531-595-3224    b.woermann@klinikum-braunschweig.de 

      Staedtisches Krankenhaus Muenchen - Harlaching, Munich,  D-81545,  Germany; Recruiting
Reiner C. Hartenstein, MD, PhD  01149-89-6210-2731    R.Hartenstein@t-online.de 

      Staedtisches Krankenhaus, Pforzheim,  75175,  Germany; Recruiting
Theilmann, MD  49-7231-969-612    lorenz.theilmann@dgn.de 

      Tumorzentrum Berlin - Moabit e.V., Berlin,  10967,  Germany; Recruiting
Klaus-Peter Hellriegel, MD  49-30-6972-2100    klau-peter.hellriegel@vivantes.de 

      Universitaet Ulm, Ulm,  D-89075,  Germany; Recruiting
E Kohne, MD  49-73-1500-27601 

      Universitaetklinikum Des Saarlandes, St. Ingbert,  66386,  Germany; Recruiting
St. Kremers, MD  49-6841-16-23-001 

      Universitaets - Kinderpoliklinik, Muenchen,  80336,  Germany; Recruiting
Detlef Schloendorff, MD  48-89-5160-3500 

      Universitaetsklinik Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf,  D-40225,  Germany; Recruiting
Rainer Haas, MD  49-211-811-7720    haem-onk.haas@med.uni-duesseldorf.de 

      Universitaetsklinikum Bonn, Bonn,  D-53105,  Germany; Recruiting
I. G. H. Schmidt-Wolf, MD  49-228-287-5489 

      Universitaetsklinikum Essen, ESSEN,  D-45122,  Germany; Recruiting
Ulrich Wilhelm Schaefer, MD  49-201-723-2321 

      Universitaetsklinikum Freiburg, Freiburg,  D-79106,  Germany; Recruiting
Juergen Finke, MD  49-761-270-3408    finke@mm11.ukl.uni-freiburg.de 

      Universitaetsklinikum Goettingen, GOETTINGEN,  D-37075,  Germany; Recruiting
Frank Griesinger, MD, PhD  49-551-39-6303    fgriesi@gwdg.de 

      Universitaetsklinikum Ulm, Ulm,  D-89081,  Germany; Recruiting
Hartmut Doehner, MD  49-731-5002-4400    hartmut.doehner@medizin.uni-ulm.de 

      Universitaets-Krankenhaus Eppendorf, Hamburg,  D-20246,  Germany; Recruiting
D.K. Hossfeld, MD  49-40-428-032-960    dk.hossfeld@uke.uni-hamburg.de 

      Universitatsklinik - Saarland, Homburg,  D-66421,  Germany; Recruiting
Michael G.M. Pfreundschuh, MD  49-6841-162-3084 

      University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein - Kiel Campus, Kiel,  D-24105,  Germany; Recruiting
Frank Gieseler, MD  49-431-597-1393 

      Urologische Klinik - Universitaetsklinikum Aachen, Aachen,  D-52074,  Germany; Recruiting
Susanne Handt, MD  49-241-808-9377 

      Urologische Klinik, Giessen,  D-35392,  Germany; Recruiting
Hans Pralle, MD, PhD  49-641-994-2650    hans.pralle@innere.med.uni-giessen.de 

      Vincentius Krankenhaus, Karlsruhe,  D-76137,  Germany; Recruiting
J. Mezger  49-721-8108-3014 

      Vinzentiuskrankenhaus, Landau,  D-76829,  Germany; Recruiting
Martin Schroeder, MD  49-6341-17-2200    m.schroeder@vinzentius.de 

      Munich,  80637,  Germany; Recruiting
S. Voelkl, MD  49-89-155-200 

      Wenckebach - Krankenhaus, Berlin,  12099,  Germany; Recruiting
Reinhard Musch, MD  0049 30 7561-2992    reinhard.musch@vivantes.de 

      Munich,  D-81241,  Germany; Recruiting
Annebaerbl Wohlrab, MD  49-89-820-1313 

      Zentralklinikum Augsburg, Augsburg,  DOH-86156,  Germany; Recruiting
Gunter Schlimok, MD  49-821-400-2353 

      Zentralkrankenhaus, Bremen,  D-28205,  Germany; Recruiting
H. Rasche, MD  49-421-497-5240 

      Zentralkrankenhaus, Bremerhaven,  N 27574,  Germany; Recruiting
Manegold, MD  49-471-2990 

Poland
      Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk,  80-211,  Poland; Recruiting
A A Hellmann, MD  (11-48 58) 349 22 30 

      Silesian Medical Academy, Katowice,  40-029,  Poland; Recruiting
Jerzy Holowiecki, MD, PhD  48-32-256-2858    holow@slam.katowice.pl 

Spain
      Hospital Universitario "Virgen de la Victoria" Malaga, Malaga,  29010,  Spain; Recruiting
Emilio Alba Conejo  34-95-103-20-00 ext. 99 

Switzerland
      Bezirksspital Dornach, Dornach,  CH-4143,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Karl A. Steuer, MD  41-61-704-4346    gastmed_do@spital.ktso.ch 

      Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne,  CH-1011,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Tibor Kovacsovics, MD  41-21-314-4222    tibor.kovacsovics@chuv.hospvd.ch 

      Facharzt FMH Fuer Innere Medizin and Oncology, Baar,  CH-6340,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Meinrad Mannhart, MD  41-49-763-1122    mannhart.harms@bluewin.ch 

      Facharzt Fuer Onkologie-Hematologie, Bern,  3013,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Guido Brun Del Re, MD  41-31-331-0092 

      FMH f. Innere Medizin and Hematologie, Grosshochstetten,  3506,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Beatrice Galliker-Vondach, MD  41-31-712-0001 

      Hopital Cantonal Universitaire de Geneve, Geneva,  CH-1211,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Sarah Mach-Pascual  41-22-372-9870 

      Inneremedizin FMH, Breitenbach,  4226,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Raphael Haberthuer, MD  41-61-781-1925 

      Inselspital, Bern, Bern,  CH-3010,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Bernhard Laemmle, MD  41-31-632-3393 

      Institut Central des Hopitaux Valaisans, Sion,  CH1951,  Switzerland; Recruiting
M Stalder, MD  41-27-603-4786 

      Kantonspital Aarau, AARAU,  5001,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Mario Bargetzi, MD  41-62-838-6050    mario.bargetzi@ksa.ch 

      Kantonsspital - St. Gallen, St. Gallen,  CH-9007,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Thomas Cerny, MD  41-71-494-1062    thomas.cerny@kssg.ch 

      Kantonsspital, Luzerne, Luzerne,  CH-6016,  Switzerland; Recruiting
W A Wuillemin, MD  41-41-205-5147 

      Klinik Hirslanden, Zurich,  CH-8008,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Albert von Rohr, MD  41-1-387-3780    avonrohr@onkozentrum.ch 

      Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland, Bellinzona,  CH-6500,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Franco Cavalli, MD  41-91-250-333 

      UniversitaetsSpital, Zurich,  CH-8091,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Alexander Knuth, MD  41-1-255-9778 

      Universitatsspital-Basel, Basel,  CH-4031,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Alois Gratwohl, MD  41-61-265-4277    hematology@uhbs.ch 

      Basel,  CH 4051,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Walter Weber-Stadelmann, MD  41-61-261-0225    cancer@bluewin.ch 

Study chairs or principal investigators

Ruediger Hehlmann, MD,  Study Chair,  III. Medizinische Klinik Mannheim   

More Information

Clinical trial summary from the National Cancer Institute's PDQ® database

Study ID Numbers:  CDR0000068957; III-MK-CML-3A; EU-20118; NCT00025402
Record last reviewed:  September 2003
Last Updated:  April 4, 2005
Record first received:  October 11, 2001
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00025402
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-04-08


Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: April 8, 2005

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