Status:

TERMINATED

Everolimus in Treating Older Patients With Mantle Cell Lymphoma Previously Treated With First-Line or Second-Line Chemotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Technical University of Munich

Conditions:

Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Everolimus may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well everolimus works in treating older ...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the progression-free survival of older patients with mantle cell lymphoma receiving everolimus and who were previously treated with first- or second-line chemotherapy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of mantle cell lymphoma
  • Stable disease after first- or second-line chemotherapy
  • No uncontrolled cerebral or leptomeningeal disease
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • WHO performance status 0-2
  • Life expectancy ≥ 3 months
  • Age ≥ 60 years or patients ≥ 40 and \< 60 years who are not suitable for high-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplantation or allogeneic stem cell transplantation
  • ANC ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
  • Hemoglobin \> 9 g/dL
  • Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • SGPT and SGOT ≤ 3 times ULN
  • Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times ULN
  • No other malignancies within the past 3 years except treated cervical carcinoma or basal cell cancer
  • No other serious or non-controlled illnesses (e.g., diabetes mellitus, uncontrolled hypertension, serious infections, serious malnutrition, unstable angina pectoris, weak heart, myocardial infarction within the past 6 months, chronic liver illness, active ulceration in the gastrointestinal tract, psychiatric illness)
  • No known HIV infection
  • No gastrointestinal disturbances that could influence the absorption of everolimus and cause short-intestine syndrome (e.g., atrophic gastritis)
  • No coagulation or bleeding diatheses
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • Patients must have complied with their previous drug prescription
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • See Patient Characteristics
  • Recovered from all prior therapy
  • At least 2 weeks since prior surgery, radiotherapy, or systemic antitumor therapy
  • More than 4 weeks since prior experimental medication
  • No chronic therapy with systemic steroids or other immunosuppressants except rituximab
  • No prior organ transplantation
  • No therapy with vitamin K antagonist, except low-dose coumarin
  • No prior mTOR inhibitors

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    September 1 2014

    Estimated Enrollment :

    35 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00727207

    Start Date

    May 1 2008

    End Date

    September 1 2014

    Last Update

    December 17 2012

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    Klinikum Rechts Der Isar - Technische Universitaet Muenchen

    Munich, Germany, D-81675