Status:

TERMINATED

Mechanism of Action of Galiximab in Subjects With Previously Untreated Follicular Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Lead Sponsor:

Biogen

Conditions:

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the mechanism(s) of action of galiximab in subjects with previously untreated follicular NHL.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Written informed consent (signed and dated).
  • Age equal or greater than 18 at the time of consent.
  • Histologically confirmed follicular NHL according to the Revised European American Lymphoma (REAL)/ World Health Organization (WHO) classification (from initial diagnosis) Grades 1,2, or 3a.
  • At least 2 malignant lymph nodes of similar size (\>1 cm in minimal dimension) and location that are readily accessible for excisional biopsy at the time of study entry.
  • Consent to 1 pretreatment and 1 post-treatment excisional biopsy of accessible tumor.
  • Acceptable hematologic, hepatic, and renal function parameters.
  • WHO Performance Status equal or less than 2.
  • Subjects of reproductive potential must agree to follow accepted birth control methods.

Exclusion

  • Presence of lymphoma in CNS.
  • Previous systemic anticancer treatment for NHL (including but not limited to radiation, myeloablative, or investigational therapy).
  • Concurrent treatment with systemic steroids within 14 days of Day 1.
  • Evidence of transformed lymphoma.
  • Presence of malignancies within 3 years of Study Day 1 (except for adequately treated carcinoma in situ of the cervix, ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of breast, or basal or squamous cell skin cancer).
  • History of HIV infection or AIDS.
  • Serious nonmalignant disease.
  • Pregnant.
  • Inability to comply with study and follow-up procedures.
  • Any other disease, metabolic dysfunction, physical examination finding, or clinical laboratory finding that contraindicates the use of an investigational drug.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00651443

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

January 7 2011

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Research Site

Buffalo, New York, United States, 14263