Study on Iberdomide for Maintenance Therapy in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma After Stem Cell Transplantation

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What is this study about?

This clinical trial is focused on studying a disease called multiple myeloma, which is a type of cancer that affects the blood. The study is specifically for patients who have been newly diagnosed with this condition. The treatment being tested is a medication called iberdomide, which is taken in the form of a capsule. The purpose of the study is to evaluate how effective iberdomide is when used as a maintenance therapy after patients have undergone a procedure known as autologous stem cell transplantation. This procedure involves using a patient’s own stem cells to help restore their bone marrow after intensive treatment.

Participants in the study will receive one of three different doses of iberdomide. The study will observe how well the treatment works in improving the patients’ response to the disease over time. The trial will also include a group of patients who will receive a placebo, which is a substance with no active medication, to compare the effects. The study will last for a period of up to 48 months, during which patients will be monitored regularly to assess their response to the treatment and any side effects they may experience.

The trial aims to gather information on the safety and effectiveness of iberdomide in helping patients maintain their health after their initial treatment for multiple myeloma. By participating in this study, researchers hope to find out if iberdomide can help improve the quality of life and outcomes for patients with this condition. The results of this study could provide valuable insights into new treatment options for multiple myeloma in the future.

1 beginning of the trial

Upon joining the study, you will start the trial with a complete evaluation to confirm your eligibility. This includes a review of your medical history and current health status.

You will be informed about the trial procedures and asked to sign an informed consent form, which confirms your understanding and agreement to participate.

2 treatment initiation

You will begin taking the medication iberdomide in capsule form. The dosage will be determined by the study team and could be 0.45 mg, 0.75 mg, 1 mg, or 1.3 mg.

The medication is taken orally, and you will be instructed on the exact dosage and frequency. This will continue as part of your maintenance therapy after your stem cell transplantation.

3 regular monitoring

Throughout the trial, you will have regular check-ups to monitor your response to the treatment. This includes blood tests and other assessments to track your health and any changes in your condition.

You will be asked to report any side effects or changes in your health to the study team immediately.

4 response evaluation

Your response to the treatment will be evaluated at specific intervals. The study aims to see if your condition improves from partial response to very good partial response, complete response, or stringent complete response.

These evaluations will help determine the effectiveness of the treatment and guide any necessary adjustments.

5 end of treatment

The treatment phase of the trial is expected to last up to six months, with evaluations continuing throughout this period.

After completing the treatment, you will have a final assessment to determine the overall impact of the therapy on your condition.

6 follow-up

After the treatment phase, you will enter a follow-up period where your health will continue to be monitored.

This follow-up is crucial to ensure your well-being and to gather long-term data on the treatment’s effects.

Who Can Join the Study?

  • Must have been newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer.
  • Need treatment because of specific symptoms or events related to the disease, and have measurable disease levels before starting initial therapy.
  • Must be within 15 months from diagnosis and 120 days after the last stem cell transplant or additional treatment, if done, and have shown at least a partial response to treatment.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must have a life expectancy of at least 3 months.
  • Must have a performance status of 0-1 on the ECOG scale, which measures daily living abilities.
  • Must have completed a full evaluation at diagnosis according to specific staging criteria.
  • Must have been treated with a combination of specific drugs and undergone a stem cell transplant.
  • Must be willing and able to follow the trial procedures.
  • Must understand and voluntarily sign an informed consent form before any study-related procedures.
  • Must have certain baseline blood values without recent transfusions to meet these levels.
  • Male participants must agree to use a condom during sexual contact with women who are pregnant or could become pregnant, and must not donate sperm during the study and for 90 days after the last dose.
  • All participants must agree not to donate blood during the study and for 28 days after the last dose.
  • All male and female participants must follow the requirements of the Pregnancy Prevention Program.
  • Females who can become pregnant must have two negative pregnancy tests before starting the study and agree to ongoing pregnancy testing. They must commit to abstinence or use two forms of contraception during the study and for 28 days after the last dose.

Who Cannot Join the Study?

  • Patients who have not been diagnosed with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma cannot participate.
  • Patients who are not within the specified age range for the study cannot participate.
  • Patients who are not part of the specified clinical trial group cannot participate.
  • Patients who are not female or male subjects as specified cannot participate.
  • Patients who are not part of the vulnerable population selected for the study cannot participate.

Where you can join this trial?

Verified and Recommended Sites

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Verified Sites

Site Name City Country Status
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi Florence Italy
Oncopole Claudius Regaud Toulouse France
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Bordeaux Bordeaux France

Other Sites

Site Name City Country Status
Isala Klinieken Stichting Zwolle The Netherlands
Azienda Ospedaliera S Maria Di Terni Terni Italy
Albert Schweitzer Ziekenhuis Dordrecht The Netherlands
Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo Pavia Italy
Alexandra Hospital Athens Greece
Central Hospital Of Bolzano Bolzano Italy
IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino Genoa Italy
Universita’ Politecnica Delle Marche Ancona Italy
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nantes Nantes France
Universita Degli Studi Di Brescia Brescia Italy
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Trial status

Country Status Recruitment Start
France France
Not recruiting
22.02.2021
Greece Greece
Not recruiting
22.02.2021
Italy Italy
Not recruiting
22.02.2021
The Netherlands The Netherlands
Not recruiting
22.02.2021

Trial locations

Investigated drugs:

Iberdomide is a medication being studied for its potential to help patients with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. In this clinical trial, it is used as a maintenance treatment after patients have undergone a procedure called autologous stem cell transplantation. This procedure involves using the patient’s own stem cells to help restore their bone marrow. The goal of using iberdomide in this trial is to see if it can improve the patients’ response to treatment, helping them achieve better outcomes in terms of reducing cancer activity in their bodies.

Multiple Myeloma – Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that affects plasma cells, which are a type of white blood cell found in the bone marrow. It begins when a single plasma cell becomes abnormal and starts to multiply uncontrollably, leading to an accumulation of abnormal cells in the bone marrow. These abnormal cells can produce a large amount of a single type of antibody, which can cause damage to the bones and interfere with the production of normal blood cells. As the disease progresses, it can lead to bone pain, fractures, anemia, kidney dysfunction, and increased susceptibility to infections. The disease often progresses in stages, with periods of stability followed by periods of active disease. Over time, the accumulation of abnormal plasma cells can lead to significant health issues, affecting various organs and systems in the body.

Trial ID:
2024-512354-21-00
Protocol code:
EMN26
NCT ID:
NCT04564703
Trial Phase:
Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)

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