New hope for toughest childhood leukemia cases
NCT ID NCT02723994
Summary
This study tested whether adding the drug ruxolitinib to standard chemotherapy could help children with a particularly aggressive form of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). It involved 171 children and young adults (ages 1-21) who had specific genetic markers that make their cancer harder to treat. The first part of the study aimed to find the safest dose, and the second part measured how well the combination worked to keep patients cancer-free for three years.
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Locations
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Akron Children'S Hospital
Akron, Ohio, 44308, United States
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Albany Medical College
Albany, New York, 12208, United States
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Alberta'S Children Hospital
Calgary, Alberta, T3B 6A8, Canada
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Alfred I. Dupont Hospital For Children
Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States
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All Childrens Hospital
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701, United States
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Alliance For Childhood Diseases
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89109, United States
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children'S Hospital
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Arkansas Childrens Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, United States
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Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children
Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States
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Bc Children'S Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6G1R8, Canada
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Blank Childrens Hospital
Des Moines, Iowa, 50309, United States
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Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States
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Children'S Center For Cancer & Blood Dis
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89109, United States
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Children'S Hospital & Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States
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Children'S Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Children'S Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Children'S Hospital of the
Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States
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Children'S Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States
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Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
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Childrens Hospital of Southwest Florida
Fort Myers, Florida, 33908, United States
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Choc Children Hospital
Orange, California, 92868, United States
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Chu Sainte-Justine
Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1C5, Canada
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Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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Cohen Children'S Medical Center
New Hyde Park, New York, 11040, United States
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Connecticut Children'S Medical Ctr
Hartford, Connecticut, 06106, United States
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Cs Mott Childrens Hospital
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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Dana Farber Boston Children'S
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Dayton Children'S Hospital
Dayton, Ohio, 45404, United States
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Dell Childrens Medical Center of Central Texas
Austin, Texas, 78723, United States
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Doernbecher Childrens Hospital
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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Driscoll Children'S Hospital
Corpus Christi, Texas, 78411, United States
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Egleston Children'S Health
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322-1060, United States
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El Paso Children'S Hospital Corporation
El Paso, Texas, 79905, United States
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Florida Hospital Orlando
Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States
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Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States
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Hasbro Childrens Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States
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Helen Devos Childrens Hosp
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
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Joe Dimaggio Children Hospital
Hollywood, Florida, 33021, United States
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287-7049, United States
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Kaiser Foundation Health Plan
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Kaiser Permanente
Fontana, California, 92335, United States
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Kaiser Permanente
San Diego, California, 92111, United States
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Kaiser Permanente Downey
Santa Fe Springs, California, 90670, United States
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Kapiolani Medical Center For Women and Children
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96826, United States
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Kosair Childrens Hospital
Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
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Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center
Portland, Oregon, 97227, United States
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Loma Linda University Cancer Center
Loma Linda, California, 92350, United States
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Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois, 60153-3328, United States
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Lucille Packard Childrens Hospital
Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States
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Maine Center For Cancer Medicine
Scarborough, Maine, 04074, United States
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McGill University Health Centre/Glen Site/Cedars Cancer Centre
Montreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada
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McMaster University Medical Centre
Hamilton, L8V 5C2, Canada
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Medical City Dallas Hospital
Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States
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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Michigan State University
Lansing, Michigan, 48912, United States
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Miller Childrens Hospital Pharmacy
Long Beach, California, 90806, United States
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Morristown Medical Center
Morristown, New Jersey, 07962, United States
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Nationwide Children'S Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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Nemours Childrens Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States
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Nemours Childrens Clinic
Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States
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New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York, 10595, United States
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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Newark, New Jersey, 07112, United States
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Nyu Clinical Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Ochsner Clinic
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States
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Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033-2360, United States
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Phoenix Children'S Hospital
Phoenix, Arizona, 85016-7710, United States
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Primary Children'S Hospital
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84113, United States
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Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children'S Hospital
Spokane, Washington, 99204, United States
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Rady Children'S Hospital - San Diego
San Diego, California, 92123, United States
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Rainbow Babies & Children Hosp
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
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Riley Hospital For Children
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Buffalo, New York, 14263, United States
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Rutgers Cancer Institute of Nj
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901, United States
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Saint Marys Medical Center
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33407, United States
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San Jorge Childrens Hospital
San Juan, 00912, Puerto Rico
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Seattle Children'S Hospital
Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States
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Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland, 21215, United States
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Smilow Cancer Center - Yale
New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States
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Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Springfield, Illinois, 62702, United States
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St Josephs Childrens Hospital Tampa
Tampa, Florida, 33607, United States
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St Josephs Regional Medical Center
Paterson, New Jersey, 07503, United States
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St Vincent Hospital
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46260, United States
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St Vincent Hospital
Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54301, United States
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Suny Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States
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Texas Childrens Hospital
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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The Children'S Mercy Hospital Outpatient
Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States
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The Childrens Hospital of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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The Hospital For Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, 94611, Canada
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Toledo Hospital
Toledo, Ohio, 43606, United States
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Ucsf Pediatric Oncology
San Francisco, California, 94158, United States
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University Pediatric Hospital
San Juan, PR, 00930, Puerto Rico
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University of Florida Health Shands Hospital
Jacksonville, Florida, 32209, United States
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University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States
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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States
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University of New Mexico Hospital
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States
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University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States
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University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
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University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, 14642, United States
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University of Texas Health Science Cente
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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Valley Childrens Hospital
Madera, California, 93636-8762, United States
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States
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Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York, 10021, United States
Conditions
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