MedPath

Rituximab and/or Lenalidomide in Treating Patients With Follicular Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma That is Not Refractory to Rituximab

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Lymphoma
Interventions
Biological: rituximab
Registration Number
NCT00238238
Lead Sponsor
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Brief Summary

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 or carry cancer-killing substances to them. Biological therapies, such as lenalidomide, may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop cancer cells from growing. Lenalidomide may also stop the growth of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma by blocking blood flow to the cancer. Giving rituximab together with lenalidomide may kill more cancer cells. This randomized phase II trial is studying how well rituximab and/or lenalidomide work in treating patients with follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that is not refractory to rituximab.

Detailed Description

Outline:

This is a randomized, multicenter study. Patients are randomized to 1 of 3 treatment arms. Please see the "Arms" section for a description of each treatment arm. The primary and secondary objectives of the study are provided below.

Primary Objectives:

* To determine the response rate (overall and complete) after lenalidomide therapy and rituximab + lenalidomide in follicular NHL patients who have relapsed.

* To determine time to progression after lenalidomide therapy and rituximab and lenalidomide in follicular NHL patients who have relapsed.

Secondary Objectives:

* To compare the time to progression of the previous rituximab regimen to that obtained subsequently to lenalidomide therapy and rituximab + lenalidomide.

* To determine the toxicity profile of lenalidomide therapy and of rituximab and lenalidomide in follicular NHL patients who have received a previous rituximab regimen.

* To correlate Fc receptor polymorphism profiling with response to lenalidomide or rituximab + lenalidomide in previously treated patients with follicular NHL who have relapsed.

* To evaluate changes in Natural Killer (NK) cells, activated NK cells, activated T-cells and several plasma cytokines followed by rituximab therapy and correlation of observed changes to objective response rates.

After completion of study treatment, patients are followed for up to 10 years from study entry.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
97
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Arm I - rituximabrituximabPatients receive rituximab IV on days 1, 8, 15, and 22.
Arm III - lenalidomide and rituximabrituximabPatients receive lenalidomide as in arm II. Patients also receive rituximab IV on days 8, 15, 22 and 29.
Arm III - lenalidomide and rituximablenalidomidePatients receive lenalidomide as in arm II. Patients also receive rituximab IV on days 8, 15, 22 and 29.
Arm II - lenalidomidelenalidomidePatients receive oral lenalidomide once daily on days 1-21. Treatment repeats every 28 days for up to 12 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall Response RateDuration of treatment (12 cycles)

Response is assessed by investigator according to International Working Group (IWG) criteria. A complete response requires disappearance of all evidence of disease. A partial response is a \>/= 50% decrease in the sum of products of 6 largest dominant nodes or nodal masses as well as for splenic and hepatic nodules. No increase in size of nodes, liver or spleen and no new sites of disease.

Time to ProgressionUp to 10 years

Time to progression (TTP) is defined as the time from study entry until progression or death without progression. The median TTP with 95% CI was estimated using the Kaplan-Meier method.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (79)

Menorah Medical Center

🇺🇸

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center

🇺🇸

La Jolla, California, United States

Memorial Hospital

🇺🇸

Carthage, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Galesburg

🇺🇸

Galesburg, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Havana

🇺🇸

Havana, Illinois, United States

Mason District Hospital

🇺🇸

Havana, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Macomb

🇺🇸

Macomb, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Kewanee Clinic

🇺🇸

Kewanee, Illinois, United States

McDonough District Hospital

🇺🇸

Macomb, Illinois, United States

Cancer Treatment Center at Pekin Hospital

🇺🇸

Pekin, Illinois, United States

Community Hospital of Ottawa

🇺🇸

Ottawa, Illinois, United States

Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Ottawa

🇺🇸

Ottawa, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Pekin

🇺🇸

Pekin, Illinois, United States

Proctor Hospital

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Methodist Medical Center of Illinois

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Peoria

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Peru

🇺🇸

Peru, Illinois, United States

Illinois Valley Community Hospital

🇺🇸

Peru, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Princeton

🇺🇸

Princeton, Illinois, United States

Perry Memorial Hospital

🇺🇸

Princeton, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Spring Valley

🇺🇸

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States

Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology

🇺🇸

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

Saint Luke's Cancer Institute at Saint Luke's Hospital

🇺🇸

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Heartland Hematology Oncology Associates, Incorporated

🇺🇸

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

North Kansas City Hospital

🇺🇸

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Heartland Regional Medical Center

🇺🇸

Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Saint Louis

🇺🇸

Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

New York Weill Cornell Cancer Center at Cornell University

🇺🇸

New York, New York, United States

Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Grove Commons

🇺🇸

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Danville Regional Medical Center

🇺🇸

Danville, Virginia, United States

Fletcher Allen Health Care - University Health Center Campus

🇺🇸

Burlington, Vermont, United States

University of Chicago Cancer Research Center

🇺🇸

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Michael and Dianne Bienes Comprehensive Cancer Center at Holy Cross Hospital

🇺🇸

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

🇺🇸

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Ella Milbank Foshay Cancer Center at Jupiter Medical Center

🇺🇸

Jupiter, Florida, United States

CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center

🇺🇸

Miami Beach, Florida, United States

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

🇺🇸

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

CCOP - Nevada Cancer Research Foundation

🇺🇸

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

New Hampshire Oncology - Hematology, PA at Payson Center for Cancer Care

🇺🇸

Concord, New Hampshire, United States

New Hampshire Oncology - Hematology, PA - Hooksett

🇺🇸

Hooksett, New Hampshire, United States

Lakes Region General Hospital

🇺🇸

Laconia, New Hampshire, United States

Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Easley

🇺🇸

Easley, South Carolina, United States

Bon Secours St. Francis Health System

🇺🇸

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Faris Road

🇺🇸

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Greenville Hospital Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

CCOP - Greenville

🇺🇸

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Self Regional Cancer Center at Self Regional Medical Center

🇺🇸

Greenwood, South Carolina, United States

Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Greer Medical Oncology

🇺🇸

Greer, South Carolina, United States

Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Seneca

🇺🇸

Seneca, South Carolina, United States

Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Spartanburg

🇺🇸

Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Mountainview Medical

🇺🇸

Berlin, Vermont, United States

Kaiser Permanente Medical Office -Vandever Medical Office

🇺🇸

San Diego, California, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Bloomington

🇺🇸

Bloomington%, Illinois, United States

Graham Hospital

🇺🇸

Canton, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Canton

🇺🇸

Canton, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Carthage

🇺🇸

Carthage, Illinois, United States

Eureka Community Hospital

🇺🇸

Eureka, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Eureka

🇺🇸

Eureka, Illinois, United States

Galesburg Clinic, PC

🇺🇸

Galesburg, Illinois, United States

Galesburg Cottage Hospital

🇺🇸

Galesburg, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Monmouth

🇺🇸

Monmouth, Illinois, United States

BroMenn Regional Medical Center

🇺🇸

Normal, Illinois, United States

Community Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Normal, Illinois, United States

Illinois CancerCare - Community Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Normal, Illinois, United States

CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

St. Joseph Medical Center

🇺🇸

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Saint Luke's East - Lee's Summit

🇺🇸

Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States

Liberty Hospital

🇺🇸

Liberty, Missouri, United States

Saint Joseph Oncology, Incorporated

🇺🇸

Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States

CCOP - Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York

🇺🇸

East Syracuse, New York, United States

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

🇺🇸

Buffalo, New York, United States

Kinston Medical Specialists

🇺🇸

Kinston, North Carolina, United States

Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Minneapolis

🇺🇸

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Saint Luke's Hospital - South

🇺🇸

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

CCOP - Kansas City

🇺🇸

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Research Medical Center

🇺🇸

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath