Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Recombinant Interleukin 21 in Combination With Rituxan for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Lead Sponsor:

ZymoGenetics

Conditions:

Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate whether recombinant IL-21 used in combination with rituximab is safe for patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL).

Detailed Description

This is a Phase 1 open-label dose-escalation study of rituximab + rIL-21 combination therapy, administered once weekly for 4 weeks following an initial treatment with one dose of rituximab alone to pa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of CD20+ B-cell NHL
  • Disease measurable by computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Has failed at least one prior systemic therapy for NHL
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
  • Adequate hepatic and renal function
  • Adequate bone marrow function

Exclusion

  • Presence of acute infection or other significant systemic illness
  • White blood cell (WBC) count \> 50,000/mm3 in peripheral blood
  • Central nervous system involvement by malignancy
  • Previous allogenic transplant or autotransplant within 6 months of enrollment
  • Other current malignancy or known history of cancer within 5 years
  • Received systemic corticosteroids, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biologic therapy, antibody therapy (e.g., rituximab), radiation therapy, and/or investigational agent(s) within 1 month of enrollment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00347971

Start Date

June 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2008

Last Update

September 5 2008

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University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095