Homoharringtonine and Interferon Alfa in Treating Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Completed
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Phase 2
1994-09-01
Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of homoharringtonine and interferon alfa in
treating patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different
ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Interferon alfa may
interfere with the growth of cancer cells. Combining chemotherapy with interferon alfa may
kill more cancer cells.
Chemotherapy and Biological Therapy in Treating Patients With Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Completed
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Phase 2
1998-03-01
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing
so they stop growing or die. Combining biological therapy with chemotherapy may kill more
cancer cells.
PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy with cytarabine and
homoharringtonine and biological therapy with interferon alfa in treating patients with
chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Chemotherapy and Biological Therapy in Treating Patients With Chronic Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Completed
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Phase 2
1998-03-01
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing
so they stop growing or die. Combining biological therapy with chemotherapy may kill more
cancer cells.
PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy with cytarabine and
homoharringtonine and biological therapy with interferon alfa in treating patients with
chronic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia.
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