Status:

COMPLETED

Phase 2 Study of Rituximab-ABVD in Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma

Lead Sponsor:

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-120 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can block cancer growth in different ways. Some block the ability of cancer cells to grow and spread. Others find cancer cells and help kill them o...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Investigate plasma DNA biomarkers, including plasma clonal immunoglobulin DNA, tumor suppressor gene methylation, and Epstein-Barr virus DNA, in patients receiving rituximab an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed classical Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • No lymphocyte-predominant histology
  • Stage II, III, or IV disease
  • Newly diagnosed disease
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Performance status 0-2
  • Creatinine \< 2.0 mg/dL
  • Bilirubin \< 5 mg/dL
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • No HIV positivity
  • Hepatitis B surface antigen negative
  • No active concurrent malignancy except for superficial nonmelanoma skin cancer or cervical carcinoma in situ
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • No prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy for Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Steroids allowed if medically required before chemotherapy initiation

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 1 2014

    Estimated Enrollment :

    51 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00369681

    Start Date

    May 1 2006

    End Date

    October 1 2014

    Last Update

    August 27 2018

    Active Locations (4)

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    1

    City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Duarte, California, United States, 91010-3000

    2

    Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Iowa

    Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242-1009

    3

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21231-2410

    4

    Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

    Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905