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Brief Title: Cyclosporine in Treating Patients With Low Blood Counts Caused By Hematologic Cancer
Official Title: Phase II Study of Cyclosporine in T-Cell Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia
Study ID: NCT00031980
Brief Summary: RATIONALE: Cyclosporine may improve low blood counts caused by hematologic cancer. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of cyclosporine in treating patients who have low blood counts caused by hematologic cancer.
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES: * Determine the frequency of cytopenic response in patients with T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia treated with cyclosporine. OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study. Patients receive oral cyclosporine every 12 hours. Treatment continues in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients are followed every 4 months for 1 year and then every 6 months for 9 years. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 9-30 patients will be accrued for this study within 3 years.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
Name: Maria R. Baer, MD
Affiliation: University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center
Role: STUDY_CHAIR