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NCT03901963CompletedPhase 3

A Study of Daratumumab Plus Lenalidomide Versus Lenalidomide Alone as Maintenance Treatment in Participants With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Who Are Minimal Residual Disease Positive After Frontline Autologous Stem Cell Transplant

A Randomized Study of Daratumumab Plus Lenalidomide Versus Lenalidomide Alone as Maintenance Treatment in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Who Are Minimal Residual Disease Positive After Frontline Autologous Stem Cell Transplant

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 23 Jun 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate conversion rate to minimal residual disease (MRD) negativity following the addition of daratumumab to lenalidomide relative to lenalidomide alone, when administered as maintenance treatment to anti-cluster of differentiation 38 (CD38) treatment naive participants with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma who are MRD positive as determined by next generation sequencing (NGS) at screening, following high-dose therapy (HDT) and autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT).

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (actual)
First submitted
2 Apr 2019
Start date
26 Apr 2019
Primary completion date
4 Apr 2024
Lead sponsor
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
NCT number
NCT03901963

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
  • Participants enrolled: 200
  • From 26 Apr 2019 to the primary completion date, 4 Apr 2024
  • 73 sites in 2 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Must not have progressed on multiple myeloma (MM) therapy at any time prior to screening
  • Have had prior treatment/therapy with: (a) Daratumumab or any other anti-cluster of differentiation 38 (CD38) therapies, (b) Focal radiation therapy within 14 days prior to randomization with the exception of palliative radiotherapy for symptomatic management but not on measurable extramedullary plasmacytoma. Radiotherapy within 14 days prior to randomization on measurable extramedullary plasmacytoma is not permitted even in the setting of palliation for symptomatic management, or (c) Plasmapheresis within 28 days of randomization
  • Have any of the following: (a) Known history of seropositivity for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); (b) Seropositive for hepatitis B (defined by a positive test for hepatitis B surface antigen \[HBsAg\]. Participants with resolved infection (that is, participants who are HBsAg negative but positive for antibodies to hepatitis B core antigen \[anti-HBc\] and/or antibodies to hepatitis B surface antigen \[anti-HBs\]) must be screened using real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) measurement of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA levels. Those who are PCR positive will be excluded. EXCEPTION: Participants with serologic findings suggestive of HBV vaccination (anti-HBs positivity as the only serologic marker) AND a known history of prior HBV vaccination, do not need to be tested for HBV DNA by PCR; (c) Seropositive for hepatitis C (anti-hepatitis C virus \[HCV\] antibody positive or HCV-RNA quantitation positive), except in the setting of a sustained virologic response, defined as aviremia at least 12 weeks after completion of antiviral therapy)

Other illness

  • A history of malignancy (other than multiple myeloma) unless all treatment of that malignancy was completed at least 2 years before consent and the participant has no evidence of disease before the of date of randomization. Exceptions are squamous and basal cell carcinomas of the skin, carcinoma in situ of the cervix or breast, or other non-invasive lesion that in the opinion of the investigator, with concurrence with the sponsor's medical monitor, is considered cured with minimal risk of recurrence within 3 years
  • Have known chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with a forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) less than (\<) 50 percent (%) of predicted normal

Other

  • Be exhibiting clinical signs of meningeal or central nervous system involvement due to multiple myeloma
  • Have known moderate or severe persistent asthma within the past 2 years or current uncontrolled asthma of any classification

Who the study is looking for

  • Must have newly diagnosed multiple myeloma with a history of a minimum of 4 cycles of induction therapy, have received high-dose therapy (HDT) and autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) within 12 months of the start of induction therapy, and be within 6 months of ASCT on the date of randomization
  • Must have a very good partial response (VGPR) or better response assessed per International Myeloma Working Group (IMWG) 2016 criteria at the time of randomization
  • Must have archived bone marrow samples collected before induction treatment (that is, at diagnosis) or before transplant (for example, at the end of induction) or have existing results on the index multiple myeloma clone based on Adaptive Biotechnologies' next generation sequencing (NGS)-based minimal residual disease (MRD) assay. Archived bone marrow samples will be used for calibration of myeloma clonal cells to facilitate assessment of primary end point by NGS. If an existing result on index myeloma clone is available from Adaptive Biotechnologies' NGS-based MRD assay, as part of institutional procedures, an archived bone marrow sample is not required as long as Adaptive Biotechnologies is able to retrieve historical results on the index myeloma clone form the clinical database. Any one of the following archived samples are required: (a) Greater than 1 milliliter (mL) viable frozen bone marrow aspirated aliquot (preferred) collected in an ethylenediaminetetra-acetic acid (EDTA) tube, frozen, and stored at a temperature of -80 centigrade (°C), or; (b) Non-decalcified diagnostic bone marrow aspirate clot sections (block or slides) for MRD assessment: (i) A formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) block of bone marrow aspirate clot, or slides (preferably 5, if available), 5 micrometer each, of non-decalcified bone marrow, or; (ii) Slides (preferably 5, if available), bone marrow aspirate smear; (iii) Please note, bone marrow core sections are not acceptable samples for analysis; (iv) In exceptional circumstances when index myeloma clone cannot be identified from the archived bone marrow sample, a post-transplant sample can be used to identify myeloma clone with permission from the sponsor
  • Must have residual disease as defined by detectable MRD (Adaptive Biotechnologies' NGS based MRD assay)
  • Must have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status score of 0, 1, or 2

Age in the registry: 18 years to 79 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (73)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
McGill University Health Centre
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MontrealCanadaUnknown status
CHU de Quebec -Universite Laval Hopital de L'Enfant-Jesus
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QuébecCanadaUnknown status
Princess Margaret Hospital
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TorontoCanadaUnknown status
New York Oncology Hematology
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AlbanyUnited StatesUnknown status
University Cancer And Blood Center LLC
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AthensUnited StatesUnknown status
Texas Oncology - Central South
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AustinUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Maryland/Greenebaum Cancer Center
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BaltimoreUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Alabama Birmingham
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BirminghamUnited StatesUnknown status
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status
University of North Carolina
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Chapel HillUnited StatesUnknown status
Novant Health Charlotte
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CharlotteUnited StatesUnknown status
Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas HealthCare System
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CharlotteUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Virginia Cancer Center - Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center - Women's Oncology Clinic
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CharlottesvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Tennessee Oncology - Chattanooga
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ChattanoogaUnited StatesUnknown status
Oncology Hematology Care
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CincinnatiUnited StatesUnknown status
UT Southwestern Medical Center
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DallasUnited StatesUnknown status
Texas Oncology P A 1
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DallasUnited StatesUnknown status
Colorado Blood Cancer Institute
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DenverUnited StatesUnknown status
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers
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DenverUnited StatesUnknown status
Henry Ford Cancer - Detroit (Brigitte Harris Cancer Pavilion)
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DetroitUnited StatesUnknown status
Virginia Cancer Specialists
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FairfaxUnited StatesUnknown status
Summit Medical Group/MD Anderson Cancer Center
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Florham ParkUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Colorado Health
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Fort CollinsUnited StatesUnknown status
Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology American Oncology Partners
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Fort WayneUnited StatesUnknown status
Arizona Oncology Associates, PC - HAL
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GlendaleUnited StatesUnknown status
Cancer Treatment Center of America Phoenix
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GoodyearUnited StatesUnknown status
Cancer and Hematology Centers of Western Michigan, PC
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Grand RapidsUnited StatesUnknown status
Greenville Health System Cancer Institute
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GreenvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
MD Anderson Cancer Center
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HoustonUnited StatesUnknown status
Franciscan Health
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IndianapolisUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Mississippi Medical Center
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JacksonUnited StatesUnknown status
Cancer Specialists of North Florida
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JacksonvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
HCA MidAmerica Division Inc Research Medical Center
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Kansas CityUnited StatesUnknown status
University of California San Diego (UCSD) - The Rebecca and John Moores Cancer Center
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La JollaUnited StatesUnknown status
Northwell Health
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Lake SuccessUnited StatesUnknown status
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
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Los AngelesUnited StatesUnknown status
Norton Cancer Institute
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LouisvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Baptist Cancer Center
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MemphisUnited StatesUnknown status
Miami Cancer Institute
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MiamiUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Miami - Sylvester Cancer Center
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MiamiUnited StatesUnknown status
NYU Winthrop
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MineolaUnited StatesUnknown status
Tennessee Oncology
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NashvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Rutgers, The State Univ of NJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School-The Cancer Institute of NJ (CINJ)
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New BrunswickUnited StatesUnknown status
Yale University Medical Center
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New HavenUnited StatesUnknown status
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
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New OrleansUnited StatesUnknown status
Columbia University Medical Center
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status
Illinois Cancer Specialists
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NilesUnited StatesUnknown status
Virginia Oncology Associates
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NorfolkUnited StatesUnknown status
Temple University Hospital Jeanes Campus
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
Thomas Jefferson University
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) - Hillman Cancer Center
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PittsburghUnited StatesUnknown status
West Penn Hospital
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PittsburghUnited StatesUnknown status
Northwest Cancer Specialists, PC
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PortlandUnited StatesUnknown status
Oregon Health and Science University
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PortlandUnited StatesUnknown status
Huntsman Cancer Institute
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Salt Lake CityUnited StatesUnknown status
Mays Cancer Center, UT Health San Antonio
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San AntonioUnited StatesUnknown status
University of California San Francisco
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San FranciscoUnited StatesUnknown status
VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
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SeattleUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Washington
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SeattleUnited StatesUnknown status
Spartanburg Regional Health Services
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SpartanburgUnited StatesUnknown status
Cancer Care Northwest
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SpokaneUnited StatesUnknown status
SUNY Upstate Medical University
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SyracuseUnited StatesUnknown status
Moffitt Cancer Center
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TampaUnited StatesUnknown status
Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care
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The BronxUnited StatesUnknown status
Texas Oncology, P.A
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TylerUnited StatesUnknown status
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
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Washington D.C.United StatesUnknown status
Cleveland Clinic Florida
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WestonUnited StatesUnknown status
Reading Hospital - McGlinn Cancer Institute
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West ReadingUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Kansas Cancer Center
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WestwoodUnited StatesUnknown status
Novant Health
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Winston-SalemUnited StatesUnknown status
Wake Forest Health Sciences
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Winston-SalemUnited StatesUnknown status
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
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ZionUnited StatesUnknown status

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