This phase II trial is evaluating a biological and chemotherapy treatment protocol (Blinatumomab + Cytarabine (AraC) and Methotrexate) for patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia.
This trial is treating patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia.
This is a systemic therapy trial.
You may be able to join this trial if:
- You have been diagnosed with cancer, but have not received any treatment.
You may be excluded from this trial if:
- You have a certain disease or psychological condition.
- You have been diagnosed with a prior or secondary type of cancer.
Clinical trials have complex eligibility criteria - talk to your doctor about your interest in this trial.
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Scientific Title
A phase IIb study of Blinatumomab + Cytarabine (AraC) and Methotrexate in adult B-precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
Cooperative Group
Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG)
Summary
All trial participants will receive the same therapy protocol. This involves a 15-day debulking treatment with oral and/or intravenous vincristine followed by eight 28-day cycles alternating between intravenous blinatumomab therapy and intravenous methotrexate, methylprednisolone and cytarabine. After completing these alternating cycles, maintenance treatment will continue in 28-day cycles for 24 months with a combination of intravenous vincristine and oral prednisolone, mercaptopurine and methotrexate.
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