Official Title: PHASE II CLINICAL EVALUATION OF BRYOSTATIN 1 IN PATIENTS WITH RELAPSED MULTIPLE MYELOMA
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2013-04
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: RATIONALE Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die
PURPOSE Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of bryostatin 1 in treating patients with relapsed multiple myeloma
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES I Determine the efficacy of bryostatin 1 administered as a 72-hour continuous infusion in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma II Determine the qualitative and quantitative toxic effects of bryostatin 1 in these patients III Determine the duration of response and survival following bryostatin 1 in these patients
OUTLINE All patients receive bryostatin 1 by 72-hour continuous infusion every 2 weeks until disease progression or 2 courses beyond complete remission Response is assessed after every 4 courses Patients are followed for survival
PROJECTED ACCRUAL A total of 15-25 evaluable patients will be entered into this study over 125 years