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First-line R-CVP vs R-CHOP Induction Immunochemotherapy for Indolent Lymphoma and R Maintenance.

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Follicular Lymphoma
Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00801281
Lead Sponsor
Polish Lymphoma Research Group
Brief Summary

Evaluation of event free survival (EFS) of patients treated with the study chemotherapy induction program: R-CHOP compared to the standard R-CVP regimen and response rates, time to best response, PFS, OS, neutropenic fever rate, infection rate, change in Ig levels, change in lymphocyte subpopulations counts in previously untreated indolent lymphoma patients in need of systemic treatment.

Detailed Description

Min. 3, max. 8 induction cycles. Maintenance with rituximab q. 2 months x 12/24 months, started 2 months after last chemotherapy.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria
  • Histologically confirmed:
  • Follicular lymphoma grade 1, 2, 3a
  • Marginal zone lymphoma, including MALT type
  • Small lymphocytic lymphoma (BM inv. < 30%)
  • Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma
  • Clinical stage II-IV (Ann Arbor). Stage I is allowed if bulky (Ø > 7 cm) or if radiotherapy is not appropriate in judgment of treating physician
  • Measurable lesion(s) in at least one site
  • Patients previously untreated
  • Patients presenting with symptoms requiring treatment:
  • Progressive disease
  • Symptoms related to tumor bulk
  • Cytopenias related to bone marrow and/or spleen involvement B symptoms
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Performance status </=2
  • Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Grade 3b FL
  • Transformed lymphoma
  • CNS involvement
  • Patient taking steroids for > 2 weeks during last 4 weeks at a dose equivalent to ≥ 20 mg prednisone
  • Other malignancy
  • Major surgery within 4 weeks
  • Hb < 8 g/dl, ANC < 1.5 x 109/L, Plt <100 109/L unless due to lymphoma
  • Impairment of renal function (creatinine > 1.5 x UNV) or liver function (total bilirubin 1.5 x UNV, SGOT > 2.5 x UNV not due to lymphoma
  • Known infection, with HBV, HCV (acute < 6 mos. or chronic hepatitis) or HIV
  • Serious underlying medical conditions
  • Life expectancy < 6 months
  • Known allergy to murine protein

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
R-CVPPrednisone 2Standard arm 1. R-CVP - Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Prednisone 2
R-CVPVincristineStandard arm 1. R-CVP - Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Prednisone 2
R-CVPCyclophosphamideStandard arm 1. R-CVP - Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Prednisone 2
R-CHOPPrednisone 1Study arm 2. R-CHOP - Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Hydroxyldaunorubicine (doxorubicin), Oncovin (vincristine), Prednisone 1
R-CHOPCyclophosphamideStudy arm 2. R-CHOP - Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Hydroxyldaunorubicine (doxorubicin), Oncovin (vincristine), Prednisone 1
R-CVPRituximabStandard arm 1. R-CVP - Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Prednisone 2
R-CHOPRituximabStudy arm 2. R-CHOP - Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Hydroxyldaunorubicine (doxorubicin), Oncovin (vincristine), Prednisone 1
R-CHOPDoxorubicinStudy arm 2. R-CHOP - Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Hydroxyldaunorubicine (doxorubicin), Oncovin (vincristine), Prednisone 1
R-CHOPVincristineStudy arm 2. R-CHOP - Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Hydroxyldaunorubicine (doxorubicin), Oncovin (vincristine), Prednisone 1
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Event Free Survival+3 yrs
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Response Rate+2 yrs

Trial Locations

Locations (12)

Silesian Medical University, Chair and Clinic of Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation

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Katowice, Poland

Central Clinical Hospital, Ministry of Internal Matters and Administration; Clinic of Oncology, Haematology and Internal Diseases

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Warszawa, Poland

Oncology Centre of Lublin Region

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Lublin, Poland

M.Sklodowska-Curie Institute - Oncology Centre

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Warszawa, Poland

Medical Academy in Wrocław; Chair and Clinic of Haematology, Blood Neoplasm and Bone Marrow Transplantation

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Wrocław, Poland

Podkarpacki Oncology Centre

🇵🇱

Brzozów, Poland

Voivodeship Hospital, Oncology Ward

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Elbląg, Poland

Institute of Haematology and Transfusiology

🇵🇱

Warszawa, Poland

Regional Oncology Centre, Ward of Proliferative Diseases

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Łódź, Poland

Collegium Medicum Jagiellonian University, Clinic of Haematology

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Kraków, Poland

Academic Clinical Centre, Hospital of Medical Academy, Clinic of Haematology and Transplantology

🇵🇱

Gdańsk, Poland

SP ZOZ Silesian Centre of Cellular Transplantation

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Wrocław, Poland

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