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No longer recruiting (closed or complete)Last updated: 31 January 2024

VENICE II: This phase III trial is trying to determine the impact an oral chemotherapy (Venetoclax) has in the treatment and quality of life of people diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL)Open-Label, Single Arm, Phase 3b, Multi-Center Study Evaluating the Impact of Venetoclax on the Quality of Life of Relapsed/Refractory Subjects With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

Trial purpose

Medical clipboardCancer treatment

Tumor type

Blood Cancers Haematological

Age

People18 - 99

Trial acronym

VENICE II

Clinical summary

Summary

Participants will receive oral Venetoclax 20mg administered once daily, beginning with a dose-titration phase and then escalated up to 400mg once daily.

Conditions

This trial is treating people with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL)

Eligibility

Inclusion

  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance score of ≤ 2
  • Participant has relapsed/refractory disease (received at least one prior therapy)
  • Diagnosis of CLL that meets published 2008 Modified International Workshop on CLL National Cancer Institute - Working Group (IWCLL NCI-WG) Guidelines and:

    • has an indication for treatment according to the 2008 Modified IWCLL NCI-WG Guidelines
    • has clinically measurable disease (lymphocytosis > 5 × 10^9/L and/or palpable and measurable nodes by physical exam and/or organomegaly assessed by physical exam)
    • with or without 17p deletion or TP53 mutation
    • may have been previously treated with a prior B-cell receptor inhibitor therapy
  • Adequate bone marrow function

Exclusion

  • Participant has developed Richter's transformation or Prolymphocytic leukemia (PLL)
  • Participant has previously received venetoclax
  • History of active malignancies other than CLL within the past 2 years prior to first dose of venetoclax, with the exception of:

    • adequately treated in situ carcinoma of the cervix uteri
    • adequately treated basal cell carcinoma or localized squamous cell carcinoma of the skin
    • previous malignancy confined and surgically resected (or treated with other modalities) with curative intent
  • Active and uncontrolled autoimmune cytopenias (within 2 weeks prior to screening), including autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) or idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), despite low dose corticosteroids
  • Prior allogeneic stem cell transplant

Inclusion

  • You have had treatment but your cancer has gotten worse or has not responded to the treatment you have been given.

Exclusion

  • You have been diagnosed with a prior or secondary type of cancer.
  • You have certain types of non-cancer medical conditions.
  • You have had certain treatments, surgical procedures or drugs.
Message

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Trial sponsor

AbbVie

Scientific Title

Open-Label, Single Arm, Phase 3b, Multi-Center Study Evaluating the Impact of Venetoclax on the Quality of Life of Relapsed/Refractory Subjects With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

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