Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of Rituximab (MabThera/Rituxan) in Participants With Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) or Follicular Lymphoma (FL)

Lead Sponsor:

Hoffmann-La Roche

Conditions:

Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This single arm, multicenter study will evaluate the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetic (PK) of subcutaneous (SC) rituximab in previously untreated participants with cluster of differentiation 20 po...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed, CD20+ DLBCL or CD20+ follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) Grade 1, 2 or 3a, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification system
  • Currently being treated with rituximab intravenously (IV) in the Induction or Maintenance period, having received at least one full dose of rituximab IV, defined as standard full dose of rituximab IV 375 milligrams per square-meter (mg/m\^2) administered without interruption or early discontinuation (i.e. tolerability issues)
  • Expectation and current ability for the participant to receive at least 4 additional cycles of treatment during the Induction period or 6 additional cycles of treatment during the Maintenance period (participants with follicular NHL)
  • An International Prognostic Index (IPI) score of 1-4 or IPI score of 0 with bulky disease, defined as one lesion greater than or equal to (\>=) 7.5 centimeters (cm), or Follicular Lymphoma International Prognostic Index (FLIPI) (low, intermediate or high risk) assessed before the first rituximab IV administration in Induction period
  • At least one bi-dimensionally measurable lesion defined as \>=1.5 cm in its largest dimension on computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status less than or equal to (\<=) 3

Exclusion

  • Transformed lymphoma or FL IIIB
  • Primary central nervous system lymphoma, histologic evidence of transformation to a Burkitt lymphoma, primary effusion lymphoma, primary mediastinal DLBCL, DLBCL of the testis, or primary cutaneous DLBCL
  • History of other malignancy
  • Ongoing corticosteroid use greater than (\>) 30 milligrams per day (mg/day) of prednisone or equivalent
  • Inadequate renal, hematologic, or hepatic function
  • History of severe allergic or anaphylactic reactions to humanized or murine monoclonal antibodies or known sensitivity or allergy to murine products
  • Contraindications to any of the individual components of standard chemotherapy
  • Other serious underlying medical conditions, which, in the Investigator's judgement, could impair the ability of the participant to participate in the study
  • Recent major surgery (within 4 weeks prior to dosing, other than for diagnosis)
  • Active hepatitis B virus (HBV), active hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 31 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 28 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

159 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01889069

Start Date

July 31 2013

End Date

May 28 2019

Last Update

August 13 2020

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Irccs Ist. Tumori Giovanni Paolo Ii; Dipartimento Oncologia Medica

Bari, Apulia, Italy, 70124

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Azienda ospedaliera oo rr di foggi; Hematology

Foggia, Apulia, Italy, 71100

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Irccs Crob

Rionero in Vulture, Basilicate, Italy, 85028

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Azienda Ospedaliera Bianchi-Melacrino-Morelli; Unità Operativa di Ematologia

Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy, 89100