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Immunotoxin

LMB-2 for Hairy Cell Leukemia

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Robert J Kreitman, M.D.
Research Sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up participants were assessed at 5.0658, 12.0066, 20.1645, 26.9079, 35.0987, and 45.1316 months
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Study Summary

This trial is studying a drug called LMB-2 to see if it is safe and effective in treating patients with hairy cell leukemia whose cancer cells contain a protein called CD25.

Eligible Conditions
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~participants were assessed at 5.0658, 12.0066, 20.1645, 26.9079, 35.0987, and 45.1316 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and participants were assessed at 5.0658, 12.0066, 20.1645, 26.9079, 35.0987, and 45.1316 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Number of Patients Who Obtain Partial Response/Complete Remission
Secondary outcome measures
Duration of Response
Number of Participants With Serious and Non-serious Adverse Events Assessed by the Common Terminology Criteria in Adverse Events (CTCAE v4.0)

Side effects data

From 2022 Phase 2 trial • 15 Patients • NCT00321555
60%
Hypoalbuminemia
47%
Edema limbs
33%
Nausea
33%
Anemia
33%
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
33%
Lymphocyte count decreased
33%
Hyponatremia
27%
Platelet count decreased
27%
Alanine aminotransferase increased
27%
Weight gain
27%
Myalgia
27%
Headache
20%
Neutrophil count decreased
20%
Fatigue
20%
Dyspnea
20%
Fever
13%
Abdominal distension
13%
Pruritus
13%
Pain in extremity
13%
White blood cell decreased
13%
Back pain
13%
Death NOS
13%
Vomiting
13%
Edema face
13%
Cough
13%
Haptoglobin decreased
13%
Hyperglycemia
13%
Hyperkalemia
7%
Dyspepsia
7%
Proteinuria
7%
Syncope
7%
Vascular disorders - Other, Vascular leak syndrome
7%
Vasovagal reaction
7%
Pain
7%
Bone pain
7%
Dizziness
7%
Capillary leak syndrome
7%
Epistaxis
7%
Allergic reaction
7%
Chills
7%
Febrile neutropenia
7%
Atrial fibrillation
7%
Urticaria
7%
Hypokalemia
7%
Allergic rhinitis
7%
Confusion
7%
Non-cardiac chest pain
7%
CD4 lymphocytes decreased
7%
Creatinine increased
7%
Hypocalcemia
7%
Blood bilirubin increased
7%
Diarrhea
7%
Upper respiratory infection
7%
Anorexia
7%
Constipation
7%
Hypomagnesemia
7%
Anaphylaxis
7%
Hematuria
7%
Hemoglobinuria
7%
Hypermagnesemia
7%
Hypertension
7%
Hypotension
7%
Hypoxia
7%
Insomnia
7%
Investigations - Other, Bicarbonate serum low
7%
Left ventricular systolic dysfunction
7%
Palpitations
7%
Paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
7%
Pericardial effusion
7%
Peripheral sensory neuropathy
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
LMB-2 to Treat Hairy Cell Leukemia

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: LMB-2 to Treat Hairy Cell LeukemiaExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
LMB-2 Infusion: 40 micro-g/Kg will be infused in 50 ml of 0.9% Sodium chloride (NaCl) and 0.2% albumin via over 30 minutes every other day for 3 doses. Patients may receive up to six treatment cycles every 4 weeks.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Anti-Tac(Fv)-PE38 (LMB-2) Immunotoxin
2006
Completed Phase 2
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

National Cancer Institute (NCI)Lead Sponsor
13,717 Previous Clinical Trials
40,953,299 Total Patients Enrolled
Robert J Kreitman, M.D.Principal InvestigatorNational Cancer Institute (NCI)
12 Previous Clinical Trials
2,214 Total Patients Enrolled
~1 spots leftby Jun 2025