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Refining the Role of Mid-induction Bone Marrow Biopsy in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Pilot Study

Refining the Role of Mid-induction Bone Marrow Biopsy in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Pilot


Sponsor

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

May 2, 2024

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of the study is to observe the outcomes of patients with acute myeloid leukemia who do not receive an immediate second round of chemotherapy after undergoing a standard mid-induction bone marrow biopsy.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 75 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is investigating whether performing a bone marrow biopsy in the middle of initial chemotherapy treatment (called induction) can help doctors make better decisions for people newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML — a blood cancer). The goal is to see if mid-treatment biopsy findings change how treatment is managed. **You may be eligible if:** - You are 18 years or older - You have been newly diagnosed with AML (either newly developed or secondary from another blood condition) - You are starting intensive chemotherapy (called 7+3 regimen, with or without additional agents) - Your heart pumping function (ejection fraction) is above 50–55% - Your organ function is adequate for intensive chemotherapy **You may NOT be eligible if:** - You have previously been treated for AML - Your heart function is too low - Your organ function is inadequate for intensive chemotherapy Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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