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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00002744




Registration number
NCT00002744
Ethics application status
Date submitted
1/11/1999
Date registered
1/09/2004
Date last updated
9/02/2017

Titles & IDs
Public title
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Scientific title
Randomized Comparisons of Oral Mercaptopurine vs Oral Thioguanine and IT Methotrexate vs ITT for Standard Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
CCG-1952
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
1952
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Leukemia 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Leukaemia - Acute leukaemia
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Leukaemia - Chronic leukaemia
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Children's - Leukaemia & Lymphoma
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Lymphoma (non Hodgkin's lymphoma) - High grade lymphoma
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Lymphoma (non Hodgkin's lymphoma) - Low grade lymphoma

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Experimental: Arm I - Therapy defined in description.

Experimental: Arm 2 - Therapy defined in description.

Experimental: Arm 3 - Therapy defined in description.

Experimental: Arm 4 - Therapy defined in description.

Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Event Free Survival
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Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Comparisons of CNS relapse incidence rates
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Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) obtained by bone marrow aspirate or bone marrow biopsy No greater than 25% L3 blasts Initial white blood cell count less than 50,000/mm3 (performed at CCG institution) Massive lymphadenopathy, massive splenomegaly, and/or large mediastinal mass allowed CNS or testicular leukemia allowed Allogeneic bone marrow transplant should be considered (if donor available) for patients with Philadelphia chromosome (t[9;22][q34;q11]) or translocation (4;11)(q21;q23)

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 1 through 9 Performance status: Not specified Hematopoietic: See Disease Characteristics Hepatic: Not specified Renal: Not specified

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: No prior treatment for ALL Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: Intrathecal cytarabine (IT ARA-C) may begin prior to registration provided systemic chemotherapy initiated within 72 hours after IT ARA-C Endocrine therapy: See Radiotherapy At least 1 month since prior systemic steroids Steroids given for less than 48 hours allowed Inhaled corticosteroids allowed at any time Radiotherapy: Radiotherapy or dexamethasone for mediastinal mass causing superior mediastinal syndrome allowed prior to registration, if indicated Surgery: Not specified
Minimum age
1 Year
Maximum age
9 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?



Intervention assignment
Single group
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
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Actual
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
WA
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children - Perth
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
6001 - Perth
Recruitment outside Australia
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California
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Colorado
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District of Columbia
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Missouri
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Nebraska
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New York
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North Carolina
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Ohio
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Utah
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Washington
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Wisconsin
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Canada
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British Columbia
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Canada
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Nova Scotia

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Other
Name
Children's Oncology Group
Address
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Other collaborator category [1] 0 0
Government body
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National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Address [1] 0 0
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Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
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Linda C. Stork, MD
Address 0 0
Doernbecher Children's Hospital at Oregon Health and Science University
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Phone 0 0
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Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
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Contact person for scientific queries

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