Study in Plerixafor and Granulocyte-colony Stimulating Factor Patients With Relapse Acute Myeloid Leukemia (PRIMAL)

This is an interventional treatment trial for Acute Myeloid Leukemia focused on measuring Plerixafor granulocyte-colony stimulating factor, Chemotherapy in relapse, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Read More

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in first relapse with first response duration > 9 months.
• Age between 18 and 65 years.
• Treatment with hydroxyurea or purinethol is allowed if discontinued at least 24 hours before the start of study treatment.
• White blood count less than 30 x 109/L
• Left ventricular ejection fraction more than 50% on echocardiography or multigated acquisition scan or similar radionuclide angiographic scan.
• Total bilirubin less than 1.5 x upper limit of normal= ULN or AST and ALT less than 2.5 x ULN or gammaGT less than 2.5 x ULN.
• Serum creatinine less than 1.5 x ULN and/or creatinine clearance more than 50 ml/mn.
• ECOG performance status less than 2
• Absence of any psychological, familial, sociological or geographical condition potentially hampering compliance with the study protocol and follow-up schedule.
• Absence of pregnancy or lactation
• Affiliated to French social security system or similar
• Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• AML evolving from MPD and/or secondary AML
• Patients treated with more than 270 mg/m2 of daunorubicin during first line therapy.
• Have any of the following within the last 9 months :
• Unstable supraventricular arrhythmia or patient with a pace-maker
• Any ventricular arrhythmia
• Congestive heart failure
• Myocardial infarction, ischemia, stable coronary disease or angina pectoris
• Syncope with a known cardiovascular etiology
• Known hypersensitivity or contra-indication to drugs used in the protocol = G-CSF, daunorubicin, cytarabine or to excipients.
• Previous treatment with plerixafor.
• Previous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation = Allologous or autologous.
• White blood count more than 30 x 109/L despite treatment with hydroxyurea or purinethol.
• Treatment with chemotherapy or G-CSF within 3 months of screening.
• Uncontrolled active infection.
• Uncontrolled arrythmia
• Grade more than 3 renal dysfunction with serum creatinine more than 1.5 x ULN and/or creatinine clearance less than 50 ml/mn.
• Significant neurologic grade more than 2 or psychiatric disorder, dementia or seizures.
• Clinical symptoms suggesting active central nervous system leukemia.
• Pre-existing disorder predisposing the patient to serious or life-threatening infections = cystic fibrosis, congenital or acquired immunodeficiency, bleeding disorder or cytopenia
• Thrombocytopenia refractory to platelet transfusion
• Anticoagulant therapy
• Severe complications of leukemia such as uncontrolled bleeding, pneumonia with hypoxia or shock or disseminated intravascular coagulation.
• Thrombocytopenia refractory to platelet transfusion.
• Prior total body irradiation more than 10 Gy.
• Known HIV, Hepatitis B or C positivity.
• Participation into a clinical study of an investigational agent within 14 days before study entry.
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Adult patient protected by law
• Concurrent treatment with any other anti-cancer therapy except hydroxyurea