Status:

COMPLETED

Rituximab and Hyper-CVAD (Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Adriamycin, and Dexamethasone) for Burkitt's and Burkitt's -Like Leukemia/Lymphoma

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Conditions:

Burkitt's Lymphoma

Burkitt'S-like Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if intensive chemotherapy given over 6 months can help to control or cure Burkitt's leukemia, Burkitt's lymphoma, or small non-cleaved cell B-cell ...

Detailed Description

The hyper-CVAD regimen is a combination of chemotherapy drugs including cyclophosphamide, vincristine, Adriamycin, and dexamethasone given together to for one "course" of treatment. This alternates wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Burkitt's or Burkitt-like leukemia and/or lymphoma, either previously untreated, previously treated (may be in CR or with active disease after 1-2 courses of chemotherapy), or HIV-related.
  • All ages are eligible.
  • Zubrod performance status \< 3 (ECOG Scale, Appendix A).
  • Adequate liver function (bilirubin \< 3.0 mg/dL, unless considered due to tumor), and renal function (creatinine \< 3.0 mg/dL, unless considered due to tumor).
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • 1\) N/A

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00669877

Start Date

August 1 2002

End Date

October 1 2015

Last Update

May 16 2018

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The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030