Status:

COMPLETED

A Phase II Study VEPEMB In Patients With Hodgkin's Lymphoma Aged ≥ 60 Years

Lead Sponsor:

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust

Conditions:

Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-120 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as vinblastine, cyclophosphamide, procarbazine, prednisolone, etoposide, mitoxantrone, and bleomycin, work in different ways to stop cancer cells from divid...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the efficacy and toxicity of vinblastine, cyclophosphamide, procarbazine, prednisolone, etoposide, mitoxantrone, and bleomycin in older patients with Hodgkin's lympho...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Histologically confirmed classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL). No previous treatment for HL. Age ≥ 60. "Non fragile" patient (see Appendix 1) i.e. patient's mental and physical status must be sufficient to withstand the treatment described.
  • No concomitant neoplasia requiring treatment or known HIV infection. Written informed consent.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Nodular lymphocyte predominance Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL) Age \<60. Patient previously treated for HL. Known HIV infection or concomitant neoplasia. "Fragile patient" (see Appendix 1) or significant abnormality of another system (pulmonary, cardiac, renal, and hepatic) which is a contraindication to full dose chemotherapy.
  • Unable to give informed consent.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    175 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00079105

    Start Date

    January 1 2004

    End Date

    December 1 2010

    Last Update

    March 30 2017

    Active Locations (54)

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    Medizinische Universitaetsklinik I at the University of Cologne

    Cologne, Germany, D-50924

    2

    Wansbeck General Hospital

    Ashington, England, United Kingdom, NE63 9JJ

    3

    Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust

    Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom, RG24 9NA

    4

    Royal United Hospital

    Bath, England, United Kingdom, BA1 3NG