Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:58 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 12:58 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00003361
Eligibility Criteria:
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically proven myelodysplastic syndrome Refractory anemia (RA) RA with ringed sideroblasts (RARS) RA with excess blasts (RAEB) RAEB in transformation Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) RA and RARS: Platelet count less than 50,000/mm3 CMML: If WBC greater than 10,000/mm3, then must have at least 8% monocytes in the blood or marrow
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 15 and over Performance status: Zubrod 0-2 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: See Disease Characteristics Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 2.0 mg/dL Renal: Creatinine no greater than 2.0 mg/dL Cardiovascular: No New York Heart Association class III or IV heart disease Other: No active or uncontrolled infection Not pregnant or nursing Fertile patients must use effective contraception No other active cancer except skin cancer
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: No more than one prior chemotherapy regimen for myelodysplastic syndromes At least 3 weeks since chemotherapy and recovered No prior high-dose cytarabine (at least 0.5 g/m2 for at least 4 doses) Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: Not specified Surgery: Not specified
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
15 Years
Study:
NCT00003361
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00003361