A randomised trial of high dose therapy and autologous bone marrow transplantation versus continuing conventional combination chemotherapy for adults with lymphoblastic lymphoma
- Conditions
- ymphoma (non-Hodgkin's) cancerCancerLymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN58831878
- Lead Sponsor
- Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
- Brief Summary
2001 results in: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11387366 (added 28/11/2019)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 119
1. Histologically documented lymphoblastic lymphoma
2. No prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy, except chemotherapy given for immediate relief of symptoms at presentation
3. Age 15 or over
4. All stages
5. No circulating blasts
6. Normal values for renal and hepatic function, unless directly attributable to lymphoma
7. Normal cardiac function
8. No evidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection
Patients will be excluded if they have HLA-identical siblings who are undergoing allogenic bone marrow transplantation. These patients should be registered with the trials office but will not be randomised.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration