Status:

TERMINATED

Rituximab, Combination Chemotherapy, and Yttrium Y 90 Ibritumomab Tiuxetan in Treating Patients With Relapsed Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southampton

Conditions:

Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-120 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some block the ability of cancer cells to grow and spread. Others find cancer cells and help kill them o...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To evaluate the response rates in patients with relapsed follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated with short-duration rituximab and combination chemotherapy (R-chemo) followed b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed grade 1, 2, or 3 follicular non-Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Stage II, III, or IV disease (according to the Ann Arbor staging system)
  • CD20-positive disease
  • Initial disease bulk ≤ 10 cm
  • In first or second relapse after prior treatment with a rituximab-containing chemotherapy regimen (R-chemo) or chemotherapy alone
  • Relapse must have occurred ≥ 6 months after completion of R-chemo
  • Relapse that occurred \< 6 months after completion of chemotherapy alone allowed
  • Has at least one of the following symptoms requiring initiation of treatment:
  • Nodal mass \> 5 cm in its greater diameter
  • B symptoms
  • Elevated serum lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) or β2-microglobulin
  • Involvement of ≥ 3 nodal sites (each with a diameter \> 3 cm)
  • Symptomatic splenic enlargement
  • Compressive syndrome
  • No primary refractory disease
  • No large pleural or peritoneal effusions
  • No CNS disease
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • ECOG performance status 0-2
  • Life expectancy ≥ 6 months
  • Absolute granulocyte count ≥ 1,500/mm³
  • Platelet count ≥ 1,000/mm³
  • Serum creatinine \< 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Total bilirubin \< 1.5 times ULN
  • AST \< 5 times ULN
  • No active obstructive hydronephrosis
  • No evidence of active infection requiring IV antibiotics
  • No advanced heart disease or other serious illness that would preclude study evaluation
  • No known HIV infection
  • No human anti-mouse antibody (HAMA) reactivity
  • No known hypersensitivity to murine antibodies or proteins
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for 12 months after completion of study treatment
  • No other prior malignancy, except for adequately treated skin cancer, cervical cancer in situ, or other cancer for which the patient has been disease-free for 5 years
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • At least 4 weeks since prior investigational drugs and recovered
  • No prior radioimmunotherapy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 6 2015

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00637832

    Start Date

    April 1 2008

    End Date

    January 6 2015

    Last Update

    January 6 2022

    Active Locations (5)

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    Christie Hospital

    Manchester, England, United Kingdom, M20 4BX

    2

    Mount Vernon Cancer Centre at Mount Vernon Hospital

    Northwood, England, United Kingdom, HA6 2RN

    3

    Dorset Cancer Centre

    Poole Dorset, England, United Kingdom, BH15 2JB

    4

    Southampton General Hospital

    Southampton, England, United Kingdom, SO16 6YD