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CML IV - Chronic phase chronic myeloid leukaemia/CML 2000
ISRCTN ISRCTN61147621
DOI 10.1186/ISRCTN61147621
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
EudraCT number
Public title CML IV - Chronic phase chronic myeloid leukaemia/CML 2000
Scientific title
Acronym CML 2000
Serial number at source G8223452
Study hypothesis To improve on the best current therapy in chronic phase CML for patients who do not undergo allogeneic BMT with respect to prolonging survival. The trial will compare the combination of a cycle of chemotherapy and an autograft with subsequent alpha IFN with alpha IFN therapy alone. Also, to compare whether low dose alpha IFN therapy is as effective as high dose alpha IFN therapy.
Lay summary Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Leukaemia
Participants - inclusion criteria 1. The interval from diagnosis to registration does not exceed 3 months (if received only hydroxyurea in these 3 months proceed to register, if alpha Interferon (IFN) has been given contact co-ordinators)
2. They are aged 18-60; they have newly diagnosed CML
3. They have acceptable criteria for chronic phase
4. They have given informed consent and are willing to be randomised, there is no contraindication to collection of blood or marrow progenitor cells before treatment is commenced
5. They are not pregnant
Participants - exclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Anticipated start date 01/01/1996
Anticipated end date 31/10/2001
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 800
Interventions Cycle of chemotherapy and an autograft with subsequent IFN/IFN therapy alone
Primary outcome measure(s) Length of survival, quality of life, cytogenetic response
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
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Contact name Prof  I  Franklin
  Address Academic Transfusion Medicine Unit, Cancer Division
Section of Experimental Haematology
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
10 Alexandra Parade
  City/town Glasgow
  Zip/Postcode G31 2ER
  Country United Kingdom
  Email
Sponsor Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
  Address 20 Park Crescent
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode W1B 1AL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7636 5422
  Fax +44 (0)20 7436 6179
  Email clinical.trial@headoffice.mrc.ac.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.mrc.ac.uk
Date applied 25/10/2000
Last edited 15/08/2012
Date ISRCTN assigned 25/10/2000
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