Clinical trial · Interventional
Micafungin Prophylaxis During 1st Induction Chemotherapy for De Novo Acute Leukemia
Phase II Trial of Micafungin Prophylaxis During Induction Chemotherapy for Patients With Acute Leukemia
NCT02440178CI-TRIAL-00054964completedPhase 2Results postedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether prophylaxis with micafungin is effective in the induction chemotherapy for newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acute Leukemia | Acute Leukemia | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micafungin | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- micafungin prophylaxis
- description
- Patients received 50 mg micafungin intravenously once daily from the initiation of induction chemotherapy to recovery of neutrophil count (absolute neutrophil count \> 500/μg for three consecutive days), suspected fungal infection, or occurrence of drug-related toxicity.
- interventionNames
- Drug: Micafungin
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Number of Participants With Proven/Probable/Possible Invasive Fungal Infection
- timeFrame
- the day of 6 weeks after induction chemotherapy
- description
- proven fungal infection: proven by positive culture for fungus with symptoms and signs of a fungal infection probable fungal infection: direct or indirect detection (galactomannan antigen or serum β-D-glucan) with clinical and radiographic findings possible fungal infection: sufficient clinical evidence for fungal infection was present without mycological evidence
Secondary outcomes (2)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: A. patients belong to either A-1 or A-2 A-1. patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia who approve to get induction chemotherapy with (cytarabine plus idarubicin) or (modified Fludarabine + cytarabine + idarubicin ) A-2. patients with newly diagnosed acute lymphoid leukemia who approve to get induction chemotherapy with VPDL (vincristine + prednisolone + daunorubicin + L-asparaginase), C-VPDL (cyclophosphamide + vincristine + prednisolone + daunorubicin + L-asparaginase), or (R)-hyperCVAD ((Rituximab) + cyclophosphamide + vincristine + Adriamycin + dexamethasone) B. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status score is equal to or more than 2 C. patients who voluntarily sign the agreement Exclusion Criteria: A. evidence of proven/probable/possible fungal infection within 30 days before induction chemotherapy B. hypersensitivity to echinocandin C. patients had other malignancy within 5 years D. previous treatment history with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or immunosuppressive therapy. E. pregnant or breast-feeding women F. immunodeficient patients including AIDS G. patients with uncontrolled seizure or psychiatric disorder H. clinically significant heart disorder (myocardial infarction within 3 months or left ventricular ejection fraction \< 40%) I. interstitial lung disease J. previous organ transplantation history K. galactose intolerance L. patients who participated this study before.
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDPark H, Youk J, Shin DY, Hong J, Kim I, Kim NJ, Lee JO, Bang SM, Yoon SS, Park WB, Koh Y. Micafungin prophylaxis for acute leukemia patients undergoing induction chemotherapy. BMC Cancer. 2019 Apr 16;19(1):358. doi: 10.1186/s12885-019-5557-9. PMID 30991992