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Lead
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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* Patients will receive bortezomib intravenously twice weekly for 2 weeks on days 1,4,8 and 11 of each cycle. A 10-day rest period (days 12-21) will follow the 2 weeks of treatment. The treatment cycle is repeated up to eight times depending upon the disease response and if the patient is tolerating the drugs. * The following procedures will be conducted as part of the treatment monitoring: DAY 1 VISIT (of each treatment cycle): evaluation of disease-related symptoms, vital signs and weight and blood tests. DAY 4 VISIT (of each treatment cycle): vital signs and blood work. DAY 8 VISIT (of each treatment cycle): vital signs and blood work. DAY 11 VISIT(of each treatment cycle): vital signs, blood work, and possible CT Scan. * Treatment will be discontinued if any of the following occur: Disease gets worse, severe side-effects or the patient requires other anti-cancer therapy. * At the end of the treatment (30 days after the last dose of study drug) the patient will have a physical exam, vital signs, evaluation of disease-related symptoms, blood work and CT scan for tumor measurements. * Long term follow-up consists of every 3 month clinical visits until disease progression or up to 2 years.
Age
18–90
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
