Overview

Randomized Study In Severe Aplastic Anemia Patients Receiving Atg, Cyclosporin A, With Or Without G-CSF (SAA-G-CSF)

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2010-11-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of G-CSF on disease free survival and overall survival in aplastic anaemia patients who also receive ATG and Cyclosporin A.
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Collaborator:
CHUGAI sanofi-aventis
Treatments:
Cyclosporine
Cyclosporins
Lenograstim
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Severe or very severe aplastic anemia

- Less than 6 months from diagnosis of severe aplastic anemia by bone marrow biopsy

- Ethical - Before randomization is done the subject or legally acceptable
representative must give written informed consent for participation in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

- Eligibility for an HLA-matched sibling donor transplant

- Prior therapy with ATG

- Cyclosporin A <4 weeks before enrollment

- Treatment with G-CSF <2 weeks before enrollment

- Other growth factors <4 weeks before enrollment

- Diagnosis of Fanconi anemia, dyskeratosis congenita or congenital bone marrow failure
syndrome

- Evidence of myelodysplastic disease

- Diagnosis or previous history of carcinoma (except local cervical, basal cell,
squamous cells, or melanoma)

- Subjects who have infection, hepatic, renal cardiac, metabolic or other concurrent
diseases of such severity that death is imminent

- Subject is pregnant (e.g. positive HCG test) or is breast feeding