Efficacy of Luspatercept in ESA-naive LR-MDS Patients With or Without Ring Sideroblasts Who do Not Require Transfusions

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Leipzig

About this trial

Anemia in patients with very low, low or intermediate risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), that are non-transfusion dependent

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Diagnosis of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) according to WHO classification

Very low-, low-, or intermediate-risk disease MDS with up to 3.5 according to revised International Prognostic Scoring System (IPSS-R)

Less than 5% blasts in bone marrow

Peripheral blood white blood cell (WBC) count < 13,000/μL

Disqualifiers

Patient does not accept bone marrow sampling during screening and during treatment

Patient does not accept regular peripheral blood sampling for screening and during treatment.

Patient does not accept subcutaneous application of LUS every three weeks

Prior treatment for anemia associated with MDS (i.e. ESA, luspatercept), except previously treated with G-CSF/granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), both agents must be discontinued at least 4 weeks before registration

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Luspatercept Injection

Treatment groups

213 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Leipzig

Lead sponsor

Celgene Corporation

Collaborator