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Consolidation Treatment With Y90-Ibritumomab Tiuxetan After R-CHOP Induction in High Risk Patients According to Follicular Lymphoma International Prognostic Index (FLIPI) With Follicular Lymphoma - NCT00722930-Donostia - 008 (Clinical Trial 233665)
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City:  Donostia
Country:  
Spain
Conditions: Follicular Lymphoma
Purpose: To evaluate the complete clinical response rate according to the International Working Group criteria with a consolidation treatment with 90Y-ibritumomab tiuxetan (Zevalin®) in patients with high-risk follicular lymphoma with either partial or complete response to R-CHOP induction chemotherapy
Study summary:
Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: - Signature of the written informed consent by the subject or his/her legal representative before initiation of any trial specific procedure. - Patients older than 18. - Histologic diagnosis of CD20+, grade 1-3a follicular lymphoma as per the WHO classification. - High-risk patients according to FLIPI before initiation of induction chemotherapy. - Stage II-IV prior to initiation of induction treatment, or any stage in patients with grade 3 follicular lymphoma. - Complete or partial response to the induction scheme. - ECOG scale performance status 0 - 2. - Life expectancy greater than 3 months. - In women of childbearing age, use of a reliable contraceptive method. - A suitable bone marrow reserve: - Lower than 25% Bone marrow infiltration by lymphoma. - Hb 10 g/dL. PMN leukocytes 1,500 cel/mm3, platelets 100,000/mm3 - Suitable hepatic, renal and cardiac function: - creatinine <2,5 x UNL (upper normality limit). - bilirubin or ALT/AST < 2,5 x UNL Exclusion Criteria: - Patients with no objective clinical response to induction chemotherapy. - > 25% bone marrow infiltration following induction chemotherapy. - Platelets < 100,000 before radioimmunotherapy. - Severe and/or uncontrolled concomitant disease: - Hepatic, renal, cardiovascular, neurological or metabolic disease. - Cardiac failure, ischemic cardiopathy, ischemic cardiopathy with a history of myocardial infarction or angor, or major ventricular arrhythmia. - Positive regarding HBV, HCV, HIV. - Active acute or chronic infection. - Social, psychic or geographic disability to satisfy any of the treatment schemes. - Pregnant and/or breastfeeding women, or adult patients of childbearing age who are not using a safe birth control device throughout the study treatment and at least 12 months thereafter. - Known or suspected hypersensitivity, or confirmed or suspected adverse reaction to the study drugs and other related compounds (Rituximab, Ibritumomab tiuxetan, a history of sensitivity to murine proteins, dexametasone, cyclophosphamide and other anthracyclines, cytarabine).
Study is available at: Instituto Oncológico San Sebastián
Donostia
Spain

Primary Contact:
Mariano Provencio, MD
Email: mprovenciop@yahoo.es
Phone: +34-91-344-57-60
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Date Processed: November 4, 2009
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