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Efficacy and Safety Study of Bendamustine With or Without Rituximab in Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders

Completed
Conditions
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
Registration Number
NCT01832597
Lead Sponsor
Gruppo Italiano Studio Linfomi
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is collect and evaluate the clinical experience reached in Italy on the use of bendamustine alone or combined with rituximab as treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphoproliferative disorders.

Detailed Description

All patients who meet the criteria for inclusion will be included in the study. A specific database will be created to collect the following information: personal data, medical history, histology related to the underlying disease, comorbidities, laboratory data, initial staging, data on the dosage and the number of cycles administered, the recorded toxicity data, the clinical response and the main events (relapse, progression, death, and cause of death). These data will then be retrospectively examined in order to obtain information about the life-saving treatment.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
109
Inclusion Criteria
  • patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphoproliferative disorders
  • salvage treatment with Bendamustine +/- Rituximab
  • age ≥ 18 years
Exclusion Criteria
  • previous treatment with Bendamustine

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall Response Rate (ORR)At least 2 months after completion of therapy

Evaluate the activity of Bendamustine +/- Rituximab in term of ORR

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression Free Survival (PFS) and Overall Survival (OS)From the date of frist treatment cycle until the date of first documented progression or date of death for any cause, whichever came first, assessed up to 150 months

Evaluate the activity of Bendamustine +/- Rituximab in term of PFS and OS

Number of Adverse EventsFrom the date of first tratment cycle until 6 months after the date of last treatment cycle

Assess to efficacy of Bendamustine +/- Rituximab in term of grade III and IV National Cancer Institute Common Toxicity Criteria (NCI CTC) adverse events

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

UO di Ematologia, S.O. Annunziata

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Cosenza, CZ, Italy

Dipartimento di Oncologia, Ematologia e Patologie dell'Apparato Respiratorio, Universita' di Modena e Reggio Emilia

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Modena, MO, Italy

UO di Ematologia, AOUP Paolo Giaccone,

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Palermo, PA, Italy

UO di Ematologia, S.O. Annunziata
🇮🇹Cosenza, CZ, Italy

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