Status:

COMPLETED

Mega-CHOEP: Conventional Chemo Vs HD Chemo Followed by Auto SCT in Younger Pts With Aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Lead Sponsor:

German High-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Study Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

Deutsche Krebshilfe e.V., Bonn (Germany)

Conditions:

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

According to amendment 3 this study addresses the question if intensification of administration of rituximab in standard treatment for patients with newly diagnosed aggressive B-Non Hodgkin Lymphoma (...

Detailed Description

This study was primarily designed to compare aggressive conventional chemotherapy with a repetitive high-dose (HD) therapy program using identical, effective drugs at highest possible dose and dose in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-60 years of age
  • Risk group International Prognostic Index (IPI) 2 and 3 (age adjusted)
  • Performance status: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0-3
  • Patient's written informed consent
  • Aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with CD20+ histology

Exclusion

  • Already initiated lymphoma therapy
  • Serious accompanying disorder or impaired organ function
  • Bone marrow involvement \> 25%
  • Known hypersensibility to the medications to be used
  • Known HIV-positivity
  • Active hepatitis infection
  • Suspicion that patient compliance will be poor
  • Simultaneous participation in other trials
  • Prior chemo- or radiotherapy for previous disorder
  • Other concomitant tumour disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

450 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00129090

Start Date

March 1 2003

End Date

October 1 2017

Last Update

May 25 2023

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AK St. Georg

Hamburg, Germany, 20099