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Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Intermediate-Grade or High-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Lymphoma
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00006125
Lead Sponsor
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining doxorubicin and topotecan in treating patients who have relapsed or refractory intermediate-grade or high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES:

* Determine the response rate and time to progression in patients with relapsed or refractory intermediate or high grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with doxorubicin and topotecan.

* Determine the toxicity of this regimen in these patients.

OUTLINE: Patients receive doxorubicin IV over 5-10 minutes on day 1 and topotecan IV over 30 minutes on days 3-5. Treatment repeats every 21 days for up to 6 courses in the absence of disease progression.

Patients are followed every 6 months for 2 years and annually for the next 3 years.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Doxorubicin + topotecantopotecan hydrochloridePatients receive doxorubicin IV over 5-10 minutes on day 1 and topotecan IV over 30 minutes on days 3-5. Treatment repeats every 21 days for up to 6 courses in the absence of disease progression. Patients are followed every 6 months for 2 years and annually for the next 3 years.
Doxorubicin + topotecandoxorubicin hydrochloridePatients receive doxorubicin IV over 5-10 minutes on day 1 and topotecan IV over 30 minutes on days 3-5. Treatment repeats every 21 days for up to 6 courses in the absence of disease progression. Patients are followed every 6 months for 2 years and annually for the next 3 years.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Response rateUp to 5 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to progressionUp to 5 years

Trial Locations

Locations (76)

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Chicago (Westside Hospital)

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Lenoir Memorial Hospital Cancer Center

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Kinston, North Carolina, United States

Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital - Ohio State University

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Hematology Oncology Associates of the Quad Cities

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Bettendorf, Iowa, United States

Saint Anthony Medical Center

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Rockford, Illinois, United States

Broward General Medical Center

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

University of Chicago Cancer Research Center

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology, Incorporated

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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services

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Newark, Delaware, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Washington, DC

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Elmhurst Hospital Center

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Elmhurst, New York, United States

State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

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Syracuse, New York, United States

Vermont Cancer Center

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Burlington, Vermont, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Buffalo

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Buffalo, New York, United States

Martha Jefferson Hospital

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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

New Hanover Regional Medical Center

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Fargo

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Fargo, North Dakota, United States

Ministry Medical Group - Northern Region

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Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Baltimore

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

North Shore University Hospital

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Manhasset, New York, United States

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

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Buffalo, New York, United States

MBCCOP - Massey Cancer Center

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

NorthEast Oncology Associates

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Concord, North Carolina, United States

Cape Fear Valley Health System

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Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

Green Mountain Oncology Group

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Bennington, Vermont, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Asheville

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Asheville, North Carolina, United States

FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital

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Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States

University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine Medical Sciences Campus

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San Juan, Puerto Rico

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Dallas

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Dallas, Texas, United States

Oncology and Hematology Associates of Southwest Virginia, Inc.

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Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

CCOP - Southern Nevada Cancer Research Foundation

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Las Vegas

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center

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San Francisco, California, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - San Francisco

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San Francisco, California, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Minneapolis

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

University of Minnesota Cancer Center

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Durham

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Durham, North Carolina, United States

Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Durham, North Carolina, United States

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Syracuse

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Syracuse, New York, United States

University of Nebraska Medical Center

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Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center

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Anniston, Alabama, United States

Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center

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La Jolla, California, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - San Diego

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San Diego, California, United States

Lombardi Cancer Center

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center

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Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Memorial Regional Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Hollywood, Florida, United States

Helen and Harry Gray Cancer Institute at Good Samaritan Medical Center

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West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

West Suburban Center for Cancer Care

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River Forest, Illinois, United States

Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Lakeland Medical Center - St. Joseph

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Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States

Ellis Fischel Cancer Center - Columbia

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Columbia, Missouri, United States

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

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New York, New York, United States

Norris Cotton Cancer Center

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Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States

Queens Cancer Center of Queens Hospital

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Jamaica, New York, United States

Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY

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New York, New York, United States

CCOP - North Shore University Hospital

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Manhasset, New York, United States

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

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New York, New York, United States

CCOP - Syracuse Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York, P.C.

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Syracuse, New York, United States

Lifespan: The Miriam Hospital

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Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - White River Junction

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White River Junction, Vermont, United States

Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Columbia (Truman Memorial)

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Columbia, Missouri, United States

Washington University School of Medicine

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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

Virginia Oncology Associates - Norfolk

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Norfolk, Virginia, United States

St. Mary's Medical Center

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Huntington, West Virginia, United States

Cooper University Hospital

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Camden, New Jersey, United States

Florida Hospital Cancer Institute

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Orlando, Florida, United States

Baptist Hospital East - Louisville

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Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

CCOP - Southeast Cancer Control Consortium

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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