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A Study of Imatinib Versus Nilotinib in Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia Chromosome Positive (Ph+) Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Chronic Phase (CML-CP)

Study:

A Phase III Multi-center, Open-label, Randomized Study of Imatinib Versus Nilotinib in Adult Patients With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia Chromosome Positive (Ph+) Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Chronic Phase (CML-CP)

Rationale:

n/a

Purpose:

In this study, the efficacy and safety of two nilotinib doses, 300 mg twice daily and 400 mg twice daily, will be compared with imatinib 400 mg once daily in newly diagnosed patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in the chronic phase (CML-CP).

Study Status: Recruiting

Recruiting:
n/a

Condition Intervention Phase
Myelogenous Leukemia, Chronic Drug: nilotinib
Drug: imatinib		 Phase 3

Verified by Novartis Pharmaceuticals July, 2012

Sponsored by: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Information provided by: Novartis
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00471497

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Cleveland Clinic Foundation CCF
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
United States

Novartis Pharmaceuticals., Study Director

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