Rituximab in Treating Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma or Hodgkin's Disease

NCT00003849 | Completed Phase 2

• 3 other identifiers: NCCTG-987851NCI-2012-02298CDR0000067010
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 39
• Locations: 2 countries
• Sites: 21

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver cancer-killing substances to them. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of rituximab in treating patients who have non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or Hodgkin's disease.

Conditions

Lymphoma

Keywords

recurrent adult Hodgkin lymphoma; stage III grade 1 follicular lymphoma; stage IV grade 1 follicular lymphoma

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• response rate

  Up to 5 years

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• time to progression

  Up to 5 years

Study Arms (1)

rituximab

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients receive rituximab IV over 4-6 hours on day 1 weekly for 4 weeks. Patients are followed at 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months, then every 6 months for 3 years, then annually thereafter.

Biological: rituximab

Interventions

rituximab BIOLOGICAL

rituximab

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically proven stage IIIA or stage IVA B-cell follicular small cleaved cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma Tumor cells express CD20 No prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy Stable disease that would otherwise be observed OR Histologically proven relapsed Hodgkin's disease of any stage Tumor cells express CD20 Bidimensionally measurable disease Masses (e.g., enlarged lymph nodes) must be at least 1.5 cm X 1.5 cm by CT, MRI, or x-ray Splenic enlargement considered measurable if spleen palpable at least 3 cm below the left costal margin No CNS lymphoma PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: ECOG 0-2 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: No more than 5,000 circulating tumor cells Hepatic: Not specified Renal: Not specified Other: Not pregnant or nursing Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for at least 12 months following study HIV negative No other active malignancies PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: See Disease Characteristics

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Sponsors & Collaborators

• Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology: lead
• National Cancer Institute (NCI): collaborator

Study Sites (21)

CCOP - Scottsdale Oncology Program

Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259-5404, United States

Location

CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association

Peoria, Illinois, 61602, United States

Location

CCOP - Carle Cancer Center

Urbana, Illinois, 61801, United States

Location

CCOP - Cedar Rapids Oncology Project

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403-1206, United States

Location

CCOP - Iowa Oncology Research Association

Des Moines, Iowa, 50309-1016, United States

Location

Siouxland Hematology-Oncology

Sioux City, Iowa, 51101-1733, United States

Location

CCOP - Wichita

Wichita, Kansas, 67214-3882, United States

Location

CCOP - Ochsner

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States

Location

CCOP - Ann Arbor Regional

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106, United States

Location

CCOP - Duluth

Duluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States

Location

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

Location

CentraCare Clinic

Saint Cloud, Minnesota, 56303, United States

Location

CCOP - Metro-Minnesota

Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, 55416, United States

Location

CCOP - Missouri Valley Cancer Consortium

Omaha, Nebraska, 68131, United States

Location

Quain & Ramstad Clinic, P.C.

Bismarck, North Dakota, 58501, United States

Location

CCOP - Merit Care Hospital

Fargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States

Location

Altru Health Systems

Grand Forks, North Dakota, 58201, United States

Location

CCOP - Toledo Community Hospital Oncology Program

Toledo, Ohio, 43623-3456, United States

Location

Rapid City Regional Hospital

Rapid City, South Dakota, 57709, United States

Location

CCOP - Sioux Community Cancer Consortium

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57105-1080, United States

Location

Saskatchewan Cancer Agency

Regina, Saskatchewan, S4S 6X3, Canada

Location

Related Publications (1)

• Witzig TE, Vukov AM, Habermann TM, Geyer S, Kurtin PJ, Friedenberg WR, White WL, Chalchal HI, Flynn PJ, Fitch TR, Welker DA. Rituximab therapy for patients with newly diagnosed, advanced-stage, follicular grade I non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: a phase II trial in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Feb 20;23(6):1103-8. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2005.12.052. Epub 2005 Jan 18.

  PMID: 15657404 RESULT

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Lymphoma; Hodgkin Disease; Lymphoma, Follicular

Interventions

Rituximab

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by Histologic Type; Neoplasms; Lymphoproliferative Disorders; Lymphatic Diseases; Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases; Immunoproliferative Disorders; Immune System Diseases; Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Antibodies; Immunoglobulins; Immunoproteins; Blood Proteins; Proteins; Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins; Serum Globulins; Globulins

Study Officials

• Thomas E. Witzig, MD

  Mayo Clinic

  STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: phase 2
• Allocation: NA
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: SINGLE GROUP
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 1, 1999
• First Posted: May 3, 2004
• Study Start: July 1, 1999
• Primary Completion: February 1, 2005
• Study Completion: February 1, 2008
• Last Updated: July 13, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-07

Locations

US (20); CA (1)