Official Title: A Feasibility And Toxicity Study Of Vaccination With HSP70 For The Treatment Of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia In Chronic Phase
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2017-04
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 Vaccines made from a persons white blood cells may make the body build an immune response to kill cancer cells
PURPOSE Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of vaccine therapy in treating patients who have chronic myelogenous leukemia
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES
Determine the feasibility of vaccination with autologous heat shock protein 70 in patients with chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia Determine the toxicity of this vaccination in these patients
OUTLINE Patients undergo leukapheresis to obtain peripheral mononuclear cells PMNCs Heat shock protein 70 HSP70 is derived from the autologous PMNCs Patients receive HSP70 intradermally once weekly for 8 weeks