A Randomized Study in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients Carrying Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
A Randomized Study of Lamivudine Prophylaxis or Treatment Against Hepatitis B Reactivation in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients Carrying Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
1 other identifier
interventional
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
\* AIMS OF THE STUDY (STUDY OBJECTIVES)
- 1.To test the effect of daily lamivudine (100 mg) in reducing the risk of HBV reactivation and hepatitis development in HBsAg (+) NHL patients.
- 2.To test the efficacy of daily lamivudine in preventing and treating hepatitis B reactivation and in circumventing hepatic failure and death.
- 3.To test whether lamivudine can improve the overall outcome of NHL patients who are HBV carriers.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2
Started Sep 2001
Typical duration for phase_2
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2001
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 12, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 20, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2005
CompletedSeptember 20, 2005
September 1, 2005
September 12, 2005
September 13, 2005
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
We expect to enter 33 patients per year. Taking into account 10﹪dropout rate, we may finish accrual of patients within 3 years.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Histologically proven NHL, and for which intensive chemotherapy is considered treatment-of-choice.
- HBsAg-positive.
- No previous chemotherapy and radiotherapy, no concurrent radiotherapy.
- AGC ≧ 2,000/mm3, Platelet ≧ 100,000/mm3 of peripheral blood.
- Total bilirubin \< 2.5 mg/dl. Alanine aminotransferase (SGPT) \< 200 I.U./L
- Serum creatinine ≦1.5 mg/dl Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) ≦ 25 mg/dl
- Objectively measurable or valuable disease
- Signed informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- Age \> 75 years old, or Age \< 15 years old
- Pregnant or breast-feeding women.
- Patients with history of brain metastasis or CNS involvement.
- Child's class B or C in patients with liver cirrhosis.
- Impaired cardiac function with NYHA (New York Heart Association) classification ≧ Gr II.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwanlead
- National Taiwan University Hospitalcollaborator
- Mackay Memorial Hospitalcollaborator
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospitalcollaborator
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwancollaborator
- Chi Mei Medical Hospitalcollaborator
Study Sites (1)
Mackay Memorial Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Pei-Jer Chen, Ph.D.
National Taiwan University Hospital
- STUDY CHAIR
Ann-Lii Cheng, Ph.D.
National Taiwan University Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 12, 2005
First Posted
September 20, 2005
Study Start
September 1, 2001
Study Completion
October 1, 2005
Last Updated
September 20, 2005
Record last verified: 2005-09