Monocentric Phase 1 Study With Escalation of Doses of Tocilizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy (Idarubicin and Cytarabine) in Patients With Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia (AML) (Tocilam)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04547062 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : September 14, 2020
Last Update Posted : April 28, 2023
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) | Drug: Tocilizumab | Phase 1 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 12 participants |
Allocation: | Non-Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Sequential Assignment |
Intervention Model Description: | Continual Reassessment Method for MTD |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Monocentric Phase 1 Study With Escalation of Doses of Tocilizumab in Combination With Chemotherapy (Idarubicin and Cytarabine) in Patients With Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia (AML) With Poor Prognosis: TOCILAM" |
Actual Study Start Date : | December 29, 2020 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | April 4, 2023 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | April 4, 2023 |

- Drug: Tocilizumab
Administration of tocilizumab at day 8 of induction following a classical induction
- number of DLT [ Time Frame: 45 days ]
- Number of response [ Time Frame: 25 months ]
- Percentage of medullary blaste [ Time Frame: 24 months ]
- number of days of neutrophil recovery [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- number of days of platelets recovery [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- Number of death [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- number of days between remission and relapse [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- number of days between remission and death [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- number of days between remission and last follow-up date [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- number of days between Day 1 and last follow-up date [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- number of days between Day 1 and death [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- number of days between Day 1 and relapse [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- number of relapse [ Time Frame: 30 months ]
- Number of cytokine [ Time Frame: 25 months ]
- Number of tocilizumab [ Time Frame: 25 months ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- AML with a poor prognosis defined according to the criteria below: LAM First line: Age <60 years and unfavorable risk according to the 2017 ELN Age> = 60 years old and intermediate or unfavorable risk according to the ELN 2017 LAM in Relapse: whatever the age
- ECOG <= 2
- Patient eligible for intensive chemotherapy
- Informed consent
- Liver function tests: transaminases <3x normal, bilirubin <1.5X normal
- Creatinine clearance> 60ml / min
- LVEF> = 50%
Exclusion Criteria:
- Uncontrolled infection
- Hep B, C, HIV +
- History of diverticulosis / diverticulitis
- No social security or any other scheme
- Pregnant women or patient unable to take contraception(contraceptive pill, abstinence, IUD unauthorized) in case of fertility. A patient who cannot continue contraception for at least 3 months after the last injection of TOCILIZUMAB is not eligible.
- Lactating women
- Minors
- Adults under guardianship, curatorship or legal protection
- Hypersensitivity to one of the active substances or to one of the excipients
- Patients with tuberculosis
- Patients documented with active COVID

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT04547062
France | |
CHU of Nantes | |
Nantes, France, 44093 |
Responsible Party: | Nantes University Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT04547062 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
RC20_0282 2020-003209-77 ( EudraCT Number ) |
First Posted: | September 14, 2020 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | April 28, 2023 |
Last Verified: | April 2023 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
AML il-6 tocilizumab |
Leukemia Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute Neoplasms by Histologic Type Neoplasms Leukemia, Myeloid |