STI571 in Treating Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Blast Crisis

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Leukemia

In brief

RATIONALE: STI571 may interfere with the growth of cancer cells and may be an effective treatment for leukemia. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of STI571 in treating patients who have chronic myelogenous leukemia in blast crisis.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00006475

Run by

Novartis

Starts

2000-09-01

Expected to finish

2002-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-02-21

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation — East Hanover, New Jersey, United States

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