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Thalidomide in Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) Lymphoma Patients

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
MALT Lymphoma
Registration Number
NCT00373646
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate Thalidomide for treatment of disseminated MALT Lymphoma or at relapse following helicobacter pylori (HP) - eradication or chemotherapy or radiation.

Detailed Description

The objectives of this study are to evaluate the effectivity and the safety of thalidomide in patients with disseminated MALT lymphoma or at relapse following HP-eradication, or chemotherapy or radiation. It is a phase II prospective single arm study with a target sample size of 16 patients. Thalidomide is given orally at an initial dose of 100 mg for a maximum duration of 6 months.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
8
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with histologically confirmed MALT lymphoma with measurable disease (Stage I-IV)
  • With first or greater relapse after HP-eradication, radiation or chemotherapy
  • Age > 18
  • Must be able to tolerate therapy and have adequate cardiac, renal and hepatic function
  • ECOG status _< 2
  • Must be capable of understanding the purpose of the study and have given written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the clinical potential of thalidomide to induce objective/histologic responses in patients with MALT lymphoma6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the safety of thalidomide in this patient population and to evaluate6 months
The impact of thalidomide on progression free survival12 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Internal Medicine I

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Vienna, Austria

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