Status:

UNKNOWN

High-Dose Chemotherapy Given Together With Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Intestinal T-Cell Lymphoma

Lead Sponsor:

Cancer Research UK

Conditions:

Lymphoma

Small Intestine Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy before a peripheral blood stem cell transplant stops the growth of cancer cells by stopping them from dividing or by killing them. After treatment, stem cells are collec...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To assess the efficacy and toxicity of intensive high-dose chemotherapy (alternating I'VE regimen and intermediate-dose methotrexate) followed by autologous peripheral blood st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Newly confirmed diagnosis of intestinal T-cell lymphoma/ enteropathy-type T-cell lymphoma according to the following WHO classifications:
  • Usual phenotype CD3-, CD7-positive; CD5-, CD4-, CD8-negative; or CD30-positive
  • Complete surgical resection allowed
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Unsupported neutrophils ≥ 1,500/mm\^3 unless attributed to lymphomatous bone marrow infiltration
  • Unsupported platelets ≥ 100,000/mm\^3 unless attributed to lymphomatous bone marrow infiltration
  • Creatinine clearance ≥ 50 mL/min
  • Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Bilirubin ≤ 2.5 times ULN
  • Left ventricular ejection fraction ≥ 50%
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for ≥ 1 month after completion of study treatment
  • Patients with any serious concomitant medical or psychiatric condition that would preclude them tolerating the planned treatment should be entered into the registration study only
  • No known hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or HIV positivity
  • No active uncontrolled cardiovascular disease
  • No abnormal EKG if there is a previous history of cardiac problems
  • No other severe impairment of cardiac function
  • No active malignancy within the past 5 years except cervical intraepithelial neoplasia or localized skin cancer
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • Prior diagnostic or emergency surgical procedures allowed
  • More than 5 years since prior treatment for malignancy
  • No prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy for treatment of lymphoma

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    60 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00669812

    Start Date

    February 1 2008

    Last Update

    August 26 2013

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    Sir James Spence Institute of Child Health at Royal Victoria Infirmary

    Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom, NE1 4LP