Status:

UNKNOWN

Treatment of Good Prognosis, BCL-6 Negative Diffuse Large Cell Lymphoma With CHOP-R in Patients < 61 Years Old.

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia de Mexico

Conditions:

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

15-60 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a specific subtype of lymphoma responds optimally to treatment with rituximab and chemotherapy.

Detailed Description

Treatment with rituximab and chemotherapy (R-CHOP)is the accepted treatment for young patients with diffuse large B cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. However not every patient benefits with this expensive ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of Large B cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma CD20+
  • BCL-6 negative
  • Age \< 61 years old
  • ECOG 2 or less
  • IPI low, low intermediate
  • Stage II, III or IV
  • Signed Informed Consent

Exclusion

  • Stage I
  • Previous treatment
  • Lymphomatous central nervous system involvement
  • Heart disease
  • Kidney failure (serum creatinine \> 2 mg/dl)
  • HIV +
  • Viral Hepatitis
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

January 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00429065

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

January 1 2007

Last Update

January 31 2007

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Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia

Mexico City, D.F., Mexico, 14080