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A randomised trial of chlorambucil versus fludarabine as initial therapy of Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia and splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocytes

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Waldenstrom's macroglobulinaemia and related disorders
Cancer
Malignant immunoproliferative diseases
Registration Number
ISRCTN56052618
Lead Sponsor
Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Brief Summary

1. 2005 protocol in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15794869 2. 2013 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23233721

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria

All patients with previously untreated disease who require therapy as judged by their primary physician and who satisfy the eligibilty criteria.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Added as of 20/05/2008: <br>1. Response to therapy (complete and partial response rates)<br>2. Duration of response
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Added as of 20/05/2008:<br>1. Improvement in haematological parameters <br>2. Toxicity <br>3. Quality of life as assessed by the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life-30 questionnaire <br>4. Survival
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