Observational Study for the Cytofluorimetric Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients (CFM)

The recruitment status of this study is unknown because the information has not been verified recently.
Verified July 2009 by Gruppo Italiano Multiregionale per lo studio dei Linfomi e delle Leucemie.
Recruitment status was  Recruiting
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
Epidemiologia e prevenzione Oncologica (CPO)in Piemonte
Information provided by:
Gruppo Italiano Multiregionale per lo studio dei Linfomi e delle Leucemie
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00949741
First received: July 29, 2009
Last updated: July 30, 2009
Last verified: July 2009
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to define if flow cytometry has more sensitivity for detecting neoplastic cells in cerebrospinal fluid versus conventional cytology.


Condition
Diffuse Large Cell Lymphoma
Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Burkitt's Lymphoma

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Retrospective
Official Title: Observational Retrospective Multicenter Study for the Citofluorimetric Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid Vs Conventional Method in Patients With Aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Without Leptomeningeal Disease

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Further study details as provided by Gruppo Italiano Multiregionale per lo studio dei Linfomi e delle Leucemie:

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Collection of all paper forms [ Time Frame: 1 year ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 100
Study Start Date: July 2009
Estimated Study Completion Date: July 2011
Detailed Description:

Aggressive B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (B-NHL), Lymphoblastic Lymphoma and Burkitt's Lymphoma are at high risk of CNS relapse. For this reason is recommended a prophylaxis therapy. This suggests that negative leptomeningeal localization patients at diagnosis are really positive and that would be a very high risk of CNS relapse subtype patients. It's very important detecting neoplastic cells in cerebrospinal fluid as soon as possible. This study will evaluate only patients that have been flow cytometry and cytology at diagnosis.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Probability Sample
Study Population

Patients affected by aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at diagnosis

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Diagnosis of

    • Diffuse large cell lymphoma HIV positive,
    • Lymphoblastic lymphoma,
    • Burkitt's lymphoma,
    • Mantle cell lymphoma blastoid type.
  2. DLCL patients who presented one risk factor for leptomeningeal involvement as:

    • testis, bone marrow, orbit, palate, paranasal cavity or peridural disease localization,
    • 2-3 age-adjusted IPI score with more than 1 extranodal site and LDH > normal.
  3. Patients with cytologic and flow cytometry on cerebrospinal fluid at diagnosis.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients with clinical or strumental evidence of meningeal localization disease.

  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00949741

Contacts
Contact: Lina LD De Masi, Datamanager 011/6335611 pdemasi@molinette.piemonte.it
Contact: Giulia GB Benevolo, co-investig 011/6335937

Locations
Italy
ASO SS Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo Recruiting
Alessandria, AL, Italy, 15100
Contact: Alessandro Levis, MD     0131/206129     alevis@ospedale.molinette.piemonte.it    
PO Centro Binaghi Divisione di Ematologia CTMO Recruiting
Cagliari, CA, Italy, 09121
Contact: Marcella Arras, MD            
Az. Ospedaliero Universitaria Careggi Recruiting
Firenze, FI, Italy, 50134
Contact: Luigi Rigacci, MD     .055/7947958     Emopatologia@dfc.unifi.it    
Ospedale Vito Fazzi Divisione di Ematologia Recruiting
Lecce, LE, Italy, 73100
Contact: Nicola Di Renzo, MD     0832/661111     nicola.direnzo@fastwebnet.it    
Ospedale Cardinale Panico Recruiting
Tricase, LE, Italy, 73039
Contact: Vincenzo Pavone, MD     0833/773460     salentoematologia@piafondazionepanico.it    
IRCCS San Raffaele Recruiting
Milano, MI, Italy
Contact: Andres Ferreri, MD            
Ospedale San Gerardo Recruiting
Monza, MI, Italy, 20052
Contact: Enrico Pogliani, MD     039/2333437     enrico.pogliani@unimib.it    
Centro di riferimento Oncologico Divisione Oncologia A Recruiting
Aviano, PN, Italy, 33081
Contact: Michele Spina, MD     0434/659730     mspina@cro.it    
Università La Sapienza Policlinico Umberto I Recruiting
Roma, RM, Italy, 00161
Contact: Maurizio Martelli, MD     06/857951     martelli@bce.uniroma1.it    
AO Univ. Policlinico Tor Vergata Divisione di Ematologia Recruiting
Roma, RM, Italy, 00133
Contact: Maria Cantonetti, MD            
SCDO Ematologia 2 AOU San Giovanni Battista Recruiting
Torino, Italy, 10126
Contact: Umberto Vitolo, MD     011/6335934     uvitolo@molinette.piemonte.it    
Contact: Giulia Benevolo, MD     011/6334553     rivgio@libero.it    
Sponsors and Collaborators
Gruppo Italiano Multiregionale per lo studio dei Linfomi e delle Leucemie
Epidemiologia e prevenzione Oncologica (CPO)in Piemonte
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Umberto Vitolo, MD SCDO Ematologia AOU San Giovanni Battista Torino Italy
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Dr. Umberto Vitolo, Gruppo Italiano Multiregionale per lo studio dei Linfomi e delle Leucemie Onlus
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00949741     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: CFM
Study First Received: July 29, 2009
Last Updated: July 30, 2009
Health Authority: Italy: Ethics Committee

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Burkitt Lymphoma
Lymphoma
Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
Herpesviridae Infections
DNA Virus Infections
Virus Diseases
Tumor Virus Infections
Neoplasms by Histologic Type
Neoplasms
Lymphoma, B-Cell
Neoplasms, Experimental
Lymphoproliferative Disorders
Lymphatic Diseases
Immunoproliferative Disorders
Immune System Diseases
Leukemia, Lymphoid
Leukemia

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