| NCT ID | Title | Phase | Status | Enrollment | Velocity | Design | Start | Completion | Last Updated | Sites | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCT01259713 | Prevention of Invasive Fungal Infections (IFIs) in Subjects Receiving Chemotherapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | 355 | — | — | Apr 1, 2011 | Jan 1, 2014 | May 7, 2015 | 1 | United Kingdom |
Diagnoses of proven or probable invasive fungal infections (IFI) were assessed according to European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Mycoses Study Group (EORTC/MSG) criteria by the independent data review board (IDRB) who were blinded to treatment assignment. The duration of remission-induction chemotherapy was defined as the period from the initiation of remission-induction chemotherapy administration to the start of consolidation or salvage therapy.
| Arm | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Liposomal amphotericin B | EXPERIMENTAL | Liposomal amphotericin B 5 mg/kg twice weekly administered by IV route over 2 hours twice weekly (each dose separated alternately by 2 and 3 days each week) during induction chemotherapy |
| Placebo | PLACEBO_COMPARATOR | Placebo to match liposomal amphotericin B twice weekly administered by IV route over 2 hours twice weekly (each dose separated alternately by 2 and 3 days each week) during induction chemotherapy |
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Liposomal amphotericin B | DRUG | Ambisome 5 mg/kg twice weekly administered by IV route over 2 hours twice weekly (each dose separated alternately by 2 and 3 days each week during induction chemotherapy |
| Placebo | DRUG | Placebo to match liposomal amphotericin B administered by IV route over 2 hours twice weekly (each dose separated alternately by 2 and 3 days each week) during induction chemotherapy |
Inclusion Criteria: * Newly diagnosed ALL receiving an ALL chemotherapy regimen that typically induces at least 10 days of neutropenia defined as an absolute neutrophil count \< 500 cells/mm\^3 or 0.5 × 10\^9 cells/L * Subjects with lymphoblastic lymphoma or any malignancy other than ALL are NOT...