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| Sponsor: | Cancer and Leukemia Group B |
|---|---|
| Collaborator: |
National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
| Information provided by: | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00032019 |
Purpose
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Monoclonal antibodies such as rituximab can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells. Combining rituximab with combination chemotherapy may kill more cancer cells.
PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining rituximab with combination chemotherapy in treating patients who have previously untreated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
|
Lymphoma |
Biological: filgrastim Biological: rituximab Drug: cyclophosphamide Drug: doxorubicin hydrochloride Drug: etoposide Drug: prednisone Drug: vincristine sulfate |
Phase II |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Treatment |
| Official Title: | Phase II Study Of Dose-Adjusted Epoch-Rituximab (EPOCH-R) Chemotherapy For Patients With Previously Untreated Aggressive CD20+ B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) |
| Study Start Date: | February 2002 |
OBJECTIVES:
OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study.
Patients receive rituximab IV on day 1; doxorubicin IV continuously, etoposide IV continuously, and vincristine IV continuously on days 1-4; oral prednisone twice daily on days 1-5; and cyclophosphamide IV on day 5. Patients also receive filgrastim (G-CSF) subcutaneously beginning on day 6 and continuing until blood counts recover. Treatment repeats every 21 days for up to 8 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. After 4 courses, patients with complete or partial response receive 2 additional courses.
Patients are followed every 3 months for 2 years and then every 6 months for 3 years.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 25-50 patients will be accrued for this study within 1 year.
Eligibility| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
Histologically confirmed stage II, III, or IV diffuse large cell lymphoma and WHO variants
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
Age:
Performance status:
Life expectancy:
Hematopoietic:
Hepatic:
Renal:
Cardiovascular:
Other:
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
Biologic therapy:
Chemotherapy:
Endocrine therapy:
Radiotherapy:
Surgery:
Contacts and Locations
Hide Study Locations| United States, Alabama | |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center | |
| Anniston, Alabama, United States, 36207 | |
| United States, California | |
| Cedars-Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | |
| Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048 | |
| Naval Medical Center - San Diego | |
| San Diego, California, United States, 92134-3202 | |
| Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center | |
| La Jolla, California, United States, 92093-0658 | |
| UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center | |
| San Francisco, California, United States, 94115 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - San Diego | |
| San Diego, California, United States, 92161 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - San Francisco | |
| San Francisco, California, United States, 94121 | |
| United States, Delaware | |
| CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services | |
| Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713 | |
| United States, District of Columbia | |
| Lombardi Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center | |
| Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20007 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Washington, DC | |
| Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20422 | |
| Walter Reed Army Medical Center | |
| Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20307-5000 | |
| United States, Florida | |
| Broward General Medical Center | |
| Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, 33316 | |
| CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center | |
| Miami Beach, Florida, United States, 33140 | |
| Florida Hospital Cancer Institute | |
| Orlando, Florida, United States, 32804 | |
| Memorial Regional Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center | |
| Hollywood, Florida, United States, 33021 | |
| Palm Beach Cancer Institute | |
| West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33401 | |
| United States, Illinois | |
| CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association | |
| Peoria, Illinois, United States, 61602 | |
| Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital | |
| Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60640 | |
| Saint Anthony Medical Center | |
| Rockford, Illinois, United States, 61108 | |
| University of Chicago Cancer Research Center | |
| Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637-1470 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Chicago (Westside Hospital) | |
| Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612 | |
| West Suburban Center for Cancer Care | |
| River Forest, Illinois, United States, 60305 | |
| United States, Indiana | |
| CCOP - Northern Indiana CR Consortium | |
| South Bend, Indiana, United States, 46601 | |
| Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology, Incorporated | |
| Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46885-5099 | |
| United States, Iowa | |
| Hematology Oncology Associates of the Quad Cities | |
| Bettendorf, Iowa, United States, 52722 | |
| Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Iowa | |
| Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242-1009 | |
| United States, Kentucky | |
| Baptist Hospital East - Louisville | |
| Louisville, Kentucky, United States, 40207 | |
| United States, Maryland | |
| Greenebaum Cancer Center at University of Maryland Medical Center | |
| Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201 | |
| Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Studies Support | |
| Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892-1182 | |
| United States, Massachusetts | |
| Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute | |
| Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115 | |
| University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center - University Campus | |
| Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655 | |
| United States, Michigan | |
| Lakeland Cancer Care Center at Lakeland Hospital - St. Joseph | |
| Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States, 49085 | |
| United States, Minnesota | |
| University of Minnesota Cancer Center | |
| Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Minneapolis | |
| Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55417 | |
| United States, Missouri | |
| Barnes-Jewish Hospital | |
| St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110 | |
| CCOP - Kansas City | |
| Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64131 | |
| Ellis Fischel Cancer Center at University of Missouri - Columbia | |
| Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65203 | |
| Missouri Baptist Cancer Center | |
| Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63131 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Columbia (Truman Memorial) | |
| Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65201 | |
| United States, Nebraska | |
| UNMC Eppley Cancer Center at the University of Nebraska Medical Center | |
| Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68198-7680 | |
| United States, Nevada | |
| CCOP - Southern Nevada Cancer Research Foundation | |
| Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89106 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Las Vegas | |
| Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89106 | |
| United States, New Hampshire | |
| New Hampshire Oncology-Hematology, PA - Hooksett | |
| Hooksett, New Hampshire, United States, 03106 | |
| Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth Medical School | |
| Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756-0002 | |
| United States, New Jersey | |
| Cooper University Hospital | |
| Camden, New Jersey, United States, 08103 | |
| United States, New York | |
| CCOP - North Shore University Hospital | |
| Manhasset, New York, United States, 11030 | |
| New York Weill Cornell Cancer Center at Cornell University | |
| New York, New York, United States, 10021 | |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | |
| Elmhurst, New York, United States, 11373 | |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | |
| New York, New York, United States, 10021 | |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY | |
| New York, New York, United States, 10029 | |
| CCOP - Syracuse Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York, P.C. | |
| East Syracuse, New York, United States, 13057 | |
| North Shore University Hospital | |
| Manhasset, New York, United States, 11030 | |
| Queens Cancer Center of Queens Hospital | |
| Jamaica, New York, United States, 11432 | |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute | |
| Buffalo, New York, United States, 14263-0001 | |
| University Hospital at State University of New York - Upstate Medical University | |
| Syracuse, New York, United States, 13210 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Buffalo | |
| Buffalo, New York, United States, 14215 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Syracuse | |
| Syracuse, New York, United States, 13210 | |
| United States, North Carolina | |
| Cape Fear Valley Health System | |
| Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States, 28302-2000 | |
| CCOP - Southeast Cancer Control Consortium | |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104-4241 | |
| Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University | |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157-1082 | |
| Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center | |
| Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710 | |
| FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital | |
| Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States, 28374 | |
| Lenoir Memorial Hospital Cancer Center | |
| Kinston, North Carolina, United States, 28503-1678 | |
| Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill | |
| Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599-7295 | |
| New Hanover Regional Medical Center | |
| Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28402-9025 | |
| NorthEast Oncology Associates | |
| Concord, North Carolina, United States, 28025 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Asheville | |
| Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28805 | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Durham | |
| Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705 | |
| United States, Ohio | |
| Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital - Ohio State University | |
| Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210-1240 | |
| United States, Oklahoma | |
| Oklahoma University Medical Center at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | |
| Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73104 | |
| United States, Pennsylvania | |
| Western Pennsylvania Hospital | |
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15224 | |
| United States, Rhode Island | |
| Lifespan: The Miriam Hospital | |
| Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02906 | |
| United States, Texas | |
| Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Dallas | |
| Dallas, Texas, United States, 75219 | |
| United States, Vermont | |
| Green Mountain Oncology Group | |
| Bennington, Vermont, United States, 05201 | |
| Vermont Cancer Center at University of Vermont | |
| Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05401-3498 | |
| United States, Virginia | |
| Martha Jefferson Hospital | |
| Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22902 | |
| MBCCOP - Massey Cancer Center | |
| Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23298-0037 | |
| Oncology and Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc. | |
| Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24014 | |
| Virginia Oncology Associates - Norfolk | |
| Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 23502 | |
| United States, West Virginia | |
| St. Mary's Medical Center | |
| Huntington, West Virginia, United States, 25701 | |
| Puerto Rico | |
| Puerto Rico Cancer Center at University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Campus | |
| San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00936-5067 | |
| Study Chair: | Wyndham H. Wilson, MD, PhD | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
More Information
| Study ID Numbers: | CDR0000069249, CALGB-50103 |
| Study First Received: | March 8, 2002 |
| Last Updated: | February 6, 2009 |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00032019 History of Changes |
| Health Authority: | United States: Federal Government |
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stage III adult diffuse large cell lymphoma stage III adult immunoblastic large cell lymphoma stage IV adult diffuse large cell lymphoma stage IV adult immunoblastic large cell lymphoma |
contiguous stage II adult immunoblastic large cell lymphoma contiguous stage II adult diffuse large cell lymphoma noncontiguous stage II adult immunoblastic large cell lymphoma noncontiguous stage II adult diffuse large cell lymphoma |
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Anti-Inflammatory Agents Prednisone Immunologic Factors Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Antineoplastic Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists Cyclophosphamide Antibiotics, Antineoplastic Hormones Therapeutic Uses Lymphoma, Large-Cell, Immunoblastic Etoposide Lymphoma Alkylating Agents |
Immunoproliferative Disorders Neoplasms by Histologic Type Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal Immune System Diseases Rituximab Mitosis Modulators Vincristine Antimitotic Agents Glucocorticoids Immunosuppressive Agents Doxorubicin Pharmacologic Actions Lymphatic Diseases Neoplasms Tubulin Modulators |