S9920 Busulfan Compared With Cyclophosphamide in Patients Undergoing Total-Body Irradiation Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation for Advanced Myelodysplastic Syndrome or Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Leukemia focused on measuring untreated adult acute myeloid leukemia, refractory anemia with excess blasts, refractory anemia with excess blasts in transformation, chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, secondary acute myeloid leukemia, de novo myelodysplastic syndromes, secondary myelodysplastic syndromes, childhood myelodysplastic syndromes
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Cytologically confirmed myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) Increased blasts (i.e., greater than 1 to 30% peripheral blood blasts and/or 5 to 30% bone marrow blasts) AND International Prognostic Score intermediate 1, intermediate 2, or high risk Refractory anemia with excess blasts OR Refractory anemia with excess blasts in transformation (no presence of auer rods as sole criteria) OR Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia Greater than 1% blasts in the peripheral blood and/or at least 5% blasts in the bone marrow OR MDS related acute myeloid leukemia Arising after documented MDS of at least 60 days Absolute peripheral blast count no greater than 5,000/mm3 Must have genotypically HLA identical sibling donor Must also be enrolled on SWOG-S9910 and SWOG-9007 PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 16 to 55 Performance status: Zubrod 0-2 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: See Disease Characteristics Hepatic: Not specified Renal: Not specified Other: No prior malignancy within past 5 years except: Adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer Carcinoma in situ of the cervix Adequately treated stage I or II cancer in complete remission HIV negative Not pregnant or nursing Fertile patients must use effective contraception PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: No autologous peripheral stem cell transplantation prior to diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) or MDS related acute myeloid leukemia Chemotherapy: No prior chemotherapy for MDS or MDS related acute myeloid leukemia except oral chemotherapy to control leukocytosis or thrombocytosis (e.g., hydroxyurea or etoposide) Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: No radiotherapy prior to diagnosis of MDS or MDS related acute myeloid leukemia Surgery: Not specified
Sites / Locations
- Good Samaritan Medical Center
- Arizona Cancer Center
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Alta Bates Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Cancer Center and Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope
- Scripps Clinic
- USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hospital
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA
- St. Joseph Hospital - Orange
- Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Sutter Cancer Center
- University of California Davis Cancer Center
- Stanford University Medical Center
- Northern California Cancer Specialists Medical Clinic
- University of Colorado Cancer Center
- Cancer Research Center of Hawaii
- Queen's Medical Center
- St. Francis Medical Center
- Mountain States Tumor Institute
- Loyola University Medical Center
- University of Kansas Medical Center
- CCOP - Wichita
- Cancer Center of Kansas - Wichita
- Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky
- Lucille Parker Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine
- MBCCOP - LSU Health Sciences Center
- Tulane University School of Medicine
- Memorial Medical Center
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport
- Boston Medical Center
- Cancer Research Center
- University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
- Henry Ford Hospital
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
- St. Louis University Health Sciences Center
- St. John's Health System
- CCOP - Cancer Research for the Ozarks
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati, Inc.
- Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center
- Miami Valley Hospital
- CCOP - Dayton
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Oregon Cancer Center
- Legacy Cancer Services
- CCOP - Columbia River Program
- Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
- Brooke Army Medical Center
- Wilford Hall - 59th Medical Wing
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center
- Health Science Center
- Methodist Health Care System
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- CCOP - Scott and White Hospital
- Scott and White Clinic
- Huntsman Cancer Institute
- LDS Hospital
- CCOP - Virginia Mason Research Center
- Swedish Cancer Institute
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
- University of Washington Medical Center
- Franciscan Health System
- CCOP - Northwest
- Princess Margaret Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
treatment