Status:

UNKNOWN

Treatment of Patients With Relapsed or Primary Refractory Aggressive B- Cell NHL

Lead Sponsor:

University of Magdeburg

Conditions:

Lymphoma, High-Grade

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Phase II study for treatment of patients with relapsed or primary refractory aggressive B- cell NHL and anthracycline chemotherapy pretreatment, who received or did not qualify for autologous stem cel...

Detailed Description

Phase II study for treatment of patients with relapsed or primary refractory aggressive B- cell NHL and anthracycline chemotherapy pretreatment, who received or did not qualify for autologous stem cel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically proven high grade B-NHL (CD 20 \>= 20 % positive)
  • Age \>= 18 years
  • At least one pretreatment with anthracycline polychemotherapy +/- radiatio:
  • first relapse nad contraindication for aggressive salvage therapy e.g. high dose therapy with autologous stem cell transplantation
  • second relapse (after aggressive salvage therapy)
  • patient's refusal of aggressive salvage therapy in first relapse
  • informed consent

Exclusion

  • untreated patients
  • pretreatment with bendamustine
  • primary CNS- lymphoma
  • Karnofsky index \< 50 (except caused by lymphoma)
  • HIV positive, hepatitis B or C
  • serious concurrent disease
  • non-compensated heart failure (\>=NYHA 3)
  • non-compensated hypertension
  • renal insufficiency (creatinine \> 2.0 mg/dl), not related to lymphoma
  • hepatic insufficiency with transaminase values greater than 3-fold of normal values and/or bilirubin levels \> 200 µmol/l, not related to lymphoma
  • missing compliance respective incapability to comply (e.g.cerebral dysfunction
  • pregnancy
  • hematopoetic insufficiency not lymphoma related (leucocyte count \<= 2500/µl, granulocyte count \<= 1000/µl, platelet count \<= 80000/µl)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

August 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00385125

Start Date

August 1 2004

End Date

August 1 2010

Last Update

October 6 2006

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University of Magdeburg, departement of Hematology and Oncology

Magdeburg, Germany, 39120