A Multicentre, Randomized Phase III Study of Rituximab as Maintenance Treatment Versus Observation in Patients With Aggressive B-Cell Lymphoma: NHL-13
Recruitment status was Active, not recruiting
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Purpose
This is a randomized, open label, phase III study to evaluate the ability of rituximab maintenance therapy to prolong event-free survival in aggressive NHL.
Patients will be screened after successful standard induction therapy (CR or Cru following standard R-CHOP-like therapy with 8 infusions of rituximab plus CHOP-like chemotherapy (4-8 cycles). Patients will be followed until an event occurs as defined in the protocol. To evaluate the clinical efficacy of rituximab maintenance therapy as compared to observation in patients with aggressive B-cell Non-Hodgkins lymphoma or follicular lymphoma grade 3b who have achieved a complete remission after appropriate first-line therapy, measured by event-free survival (EFS), 440 patients with DLCBL or follicular NHL grade 3 (220 per arm) will be recruited.
| Condition | Intervention | Phase |
|---|---|---|
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Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Follicular NHL Grade 3b |
Drug: Rituximab |
Phase 3 |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Randomized Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Prevention |
| Official Title: | A Multicentre, Randomized Phase III Study of Rituximab as Maintenance Treatment Versus Observation Alone in Patients With Aggressive B-Cell Lymphoma: NHL-13 |
- event free survival [ Time Frame: 4 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
- progression free survival, overall survival and safety [ Time Frame: four years ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
| Estimated Enrollment: | 600 |
| Study Start Date: | January 2006 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date: | December 2012 |
| Estimated Primary Completion Date: | December 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
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Active Comparator: A
Treatment
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Drug: Rituximab
Rituximab 375mg/m2 i every 8 weeks for two years (12 infusions)
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No Intervention: B
Observation
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Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- 4 to 8 cycles R-CHOP/like, total of 8x Rituximab
- CR, CRu
- ECOG/ 0.1 or 2
- Known IPI at time of diagnosis
- Age > 18 years
- Negative pregnancy test
- Men must agree not to father a child during the therapy
Exclusion Criteria:
- Transformed lymphoma
- Secondary malignancy
- Evidence of CNS - involvement
- Significant cardiac disease
- Creatinine > 2.0 mg/dl
- HIV, Hepatitis positive
Contacts and Locations
Hide Study Locations| Australia, Victoria | |
| Border Medical Oncology | |
| Wodonga, Victoria, Australia | |
| Australia | |
| Concord Repatriation General Hospital | |
| Concord, Australia | |
| Gosford Hospital | |
| Gosford, Australia | |
| Greenslopes Hospital | |
| Greenslopes, Australia | |
| Prince of Wales Hospital | |
| Sidney, Australia | |
| Austria | |
| Krankenhaus Oberpullendorf | |
| Oberpullendorf, Burgenland, Austria, A-7350 | |
| Krankenhaus Oberwart | |
| Oberwart, Burgenland, Austria, A-7400 | |
| A.ö. Krankenhaus der Landeshauptstadt St. Pölten | |
| St. Poelten, Niederoesterreich, Austria, A-3100 | |
| A.ö. Krankenhaus der Statutarstadt Wr. Neustadt | |
| Wr. Neustadt, Niederoesterreich, Austria, A-2770 | |
| Krankenhaus d. Barmherzigen Schwestern Linz | |
| Linz, Oberoesterreich, Austria, A-4010 | |
| Krankenhaus der Elisabethinen Linz | |
| Linz, Oberoesterreich, Austria, A-4010 | |
| KH Barmherzige Schwestern Ried | |
| Ried, Oberoesterreich, Austria, A-4910 | |
| Klinikum Kreuzschwestern Wels GmbH | |
| Wels, Oberösterreich, Austria, A-4600 | |
| A.ö. Landeskrankenhaus Steyr | |
| Steyr, Steiermark, Austria, A-4400 | |
| Bezirkskrankenhaus Kufstein | |
| Endach, Tirol, Austria, A-6330 | |
| A.oe.Bezirkskrankenhaus Hall | |
| Hall, Tirol, Austria, A-6060 | |
| Universitätsklinik Innsbruck/ Klinik für Innere Medizin | |
| Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria, A-6020 | |
| Landeskrankenhaus Feldkirch | |
| Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria, A-6806 | |
| LKH Bregenz | |
| Bregenz, Austria, A-6900 | |
| KH Dornbirn | |
| Dornbirn, Austria, A-6850 | |
| A.ö. Landeskrankenhaus Fürstenfeld | |
| Fuerstenfeld, Austria, A-8280 | |
| Universitätsklinikum Graz | |
| Graz, Austria, A-8036 | |
| LKH Hohenems | |
| Hohenems, Austria, A-6845 | |
| Universitaetsklinik Innsbruck | |
| Innsbruck, Austria, A-6020 | |
| Landeskrankenhaus Klagenfurt | |
| Klagenfurt, Austria, A-9020 | |
| A.ö. Landeskrankenhaus Leoben | |
| Leoben, Austria, A-8700 | |
| Krankenhaus der Stadt Linz | |
| Linz, Austria, A-4020 | |
| LKH Weinviertel Mistelbach | |
| Mistelbach, Austria, A-2130 | |
| St. Johanns LK | |
| Salzburg, Austria, A-5020 | |
| Hanusch-Krankenhaus | |
| Vienna, Austria, A-1140 | |
| AKH Wien / Hämatologie u. Hämostaseologie | |
| Vienna, Austria, A-1090 | |
| Sozialmedizinisches Zentrum Ost - Donauspital | |
| Vienna, Austria, A-1220 | |
| Wilhelminenspital | |
| Vienna, Austria, A-1160 | |
| Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien Lainz | |
| Vienna, Austria, A-1130 | |
| Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien Rudolfsstiftung | |
| Vienna, Austria, A-1030 | |
| KH Barmherzige Brüder | |
| Vienna, Austria, A-1020 | |
| Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Spital | |
| Vienna, Austria, A-1100 | |
| LKH Villach | |
| Villach, Austria, A-9500 | |
| LKH Vöcklabruck | |
| Voecklabruck, Austria, A-4840 | |
| KH Waidhofen/Thaya | |
| Waidhofen, Austria, A-3830 | |
| BKH Zams | |
| Zams, Austria, A-6511 | |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| Clinical Centre University Sarajevo | |
| Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 71 000 | |
| University Center Tuzla | |
| Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 75000 | |
| Brazil | |
| Centro Goiano de Oncologia | |
| Goiania, Brazil | |
| Hospital Santa Izabel | |
| Salvador, Brazil | |
| Hospital das Clinicas FMUSP | |
| Sao Paolo, Brazil | |
| Hospital deas Clinical FMUSP | |
| Sao Paolo, Brazil | |
| Bulgaria | |
| UMHAT "St. George" Plodviv | |
| Plovdiv, Bulgaria | |
| Nat. Centre of Hematology and Transfusiology Sofia | |
| Sofia, Bulgaria | |
| MHAT "St. Marina" Varna | |
| Varna, Bulgaria | |
| China | |
| Chinese PLA General hospital | |
| Bejing, China | |
| West China Hospital of Sichuan University | |
| Chengdu, China | |
| Harbin Institue | |
| Harbin, China | |
| Jiangsu Cancer Hospital | |
| Nanjing, China | |
| Changhai Hospital | |
| Shanghai, China | |
| Shanghai Ruijin Hospital | |
| Shanghai, China | |
| Croatia | |
| Clinical Hopital Center Zagreb | |
| Zagreb, Croatia | |
| Clinicall Hospital "Merkur" | |
| Zagreb, Croatia | |
| Clinical Hospital Dubrava | |
| Zagreb, Croatia | |
| Czech Republic | |
| Nemocnice Boskovice s.r.o. | |
| Boskovice, Czech Republic | |
| Faculty Hospital Brno | |
| Brno, Czech Republic | |
| Univ. Hospital and Med. School Hradec Kralove | |
| Kralove, Czech Republic | |
| Onkologické Centrum J.G. Mendela | |
| Novi Jicin, Czech Republic | |
| Fakultni Nemocnice Olomouc | |
| Olomouc, Czech Republic | |
| Hospital Opava | |
| Opava, Czech Republic | |
| Fakultni nemocnice Ostrava | |
| Ostrava-Poruba, Czech Republic | |
| Faculty Hospital Binohrady FNKV | |
| Prague, Czech Republic | |
| University Hospital Motol | |
| Praha, Czech Republic | |
| Charles University Hospital | |
| Praha, Czech Republic | |
| RTO MN Usti n. Labem | |
| Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic | |
| Estonia | |
| North Estonian Regional Hospital | |
| Tallin, Estonia, 12915 | |
| Tartu University Hospital | |
| Tartu, Estonia, 15014 | |
| Hong Kong | |
| Queen Mary Hospital | |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong | |
| Tuen Mun Hospital | |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong | |
| Israel | |
| Soroka Medical Centre | |
| Beer Sheva, Israel | |
| Rambam Medical Centre | |
| Haifa, Israel | |
| Rabin Medical Centre | |
| Petah-Tikva, Israel | |
| Kaplan Medical Centre | |
| Rehovot, Israel | |
| Latvia | |
| Riga Hematology Center | |
| Riga, Latvia | |
| Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of | |
| Clinical Centre Skopje | |
| Skopje, Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of | |
| Malaysia | |
| Hospital Ampang | |
| Ampang, Malaysia | |
| Hospital University Kebangsaan Malaysia | |
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Mexico | |
| ISSSTE Hospital Regional de Leon | |
| Leon, Mexico | |
| Instituto National de Cancerologia | |
| Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Hospital General de Mexico | |
| Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Hospital Espanol de Mexico | |
| Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Hospital Regional Monterrey, ISSTE | |
| Monterrey, Mexico | |
| ISSSTEP Puebla | |
| Puebla, Mexico | |
| Peru | |
| Hospital Carlso alberto seguin escobedo Arequipa | |
| Arequipa, Peru | |
| Hospital Alberto Sabogal sooguren Callao | |
| Callao, Peru | |
| Romania | |
| Coltea Hospital | |
| Bucharest, Romania, 22328 | |
| Coltea Hospital | |
| Bucharest, Romania | |
| University Emergency Center Bucharest | |
| Bucharest, Romania | |
| Clinic Judatean de Urgenta Brasov | |
| Targu Mures, Romania | |
| Emergency County Clinical Hospital | |
| Targu Mures, Romania | |
| Russian Federation | |
| Belgorod regional Clinical Hospital | |
| Belgorod, Russian Federation, 308007 | |
| Moscow Regional Clinical Research Institute | |
| Moscow, Russian Federation, 115478 | |
| Botkin City Clinical Hospital | |
| Moscow, Russian Federation, 125101 | |
| Novgorod Regional Clinical Hospital | |
| Novgorod, Russian Federation, 603126 | |
| SPB Pavlov State Medical University | |
| St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, 197089 | |
| Leningrad regional Cliniacal Hospital | |
| St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, 194291 | |
| Republican Clinic Oncology Dispensary | |
| Ufa, Russian Federation, 450054 | |
| Serbia | |
| Clinical centre of Serbia | |
| Belgrade, Serbia, 11000 | |
| Clinical Centre Nis | |
| NIs, Serbia, 18000 | |
| Clinical Centre Novi Sad | |
| Novisad, Serbia, 11000 | |
| Institute of Oncology Sremska Kamenica | |
| Sremska Kamenica, Serbia, 21204 | |
| Slovakia | |
| National Cancer Institut Bratislava | |
| Bratislava, Slovakia | |
| OUSA Bratislava | |
| Bratislava, Slovakia | |
| Východoslovenský onkolgický ústav | |
| Kosice, Slovakia | |
| Martinská fakultná nemocnima | |
| Martin, Slovakia | |
| Slovenia | |
| Institut of Oncology Ljubljana | |
| Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1100 | |
| South Africa | |
| Hopelands Cancer Centre | |
| Pietremarizburg, South Africa | |
| Wilgers Oncology Centre | |
| Pretoria, South Africa | |
| Sweden | |
| Falun Hospital | |
| Falun, Sweden, 79182 | |
| Sunderby Hospital | |
| Lulea, Sweden, 97180 | |
| Sundsvall Hospital | |
| Sundsvall, Sweden, 85186 | |
| Uddevalla Hospital | |
| Uddevalla, Sweden, 45180 | |
| Taiwan | |
| Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital | |
| Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 807 | |
| Taichung Veterans General Hospital | |
| Taipei, Taiwan | |
| Taipei Veterans General Hospital | |
| Taipei, Taiwan, 112 | |
| Thailand | |
| King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital | |
| Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Siriray Hospital | |
| Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Ramathibodi Hospital | |
| Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Phramongkutklao College of Medicine | |
| Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Chiang Mai University | |
| Chiang Mai, Thailand | |
| Srinagarind Hospital | |
| Khon kaen, Thailand | |
| Songklanagrarind Hospital | |
| Songkla, Thailand | |
| Turkey | |
| Ankara University, School of Medicine | |
| Ankara, Turkey, 06620 | |
| Osmangazi Univ. school of Medicine | |
| Eskisehir, Turkey, 26480 | |
| Gaziantep University School of Medicine | |
| Gaziantep, Turkey, 27310 | |
| Ericyes Univ. Med. School | |
| Kayseri, Turkey, 38039 | |
| Principal Investigator: | Ulrich Jaeger, Prof. Dr. | Medical University of Vienna |
More Information
No publications provided
| Responsible Party: | Prof. Ulrich Jäger, AGMT |
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00400478 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | NHL-13 (ML18223) |
| Study First Received: | November 16, 2006 |
| Last Updated: | January 19, 2009 |
| Health Authority: | Austria: Ethikkommission |
Keywords provided by Arbeitsgemeinschaft medikamentoese Tumortherapie:
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DLBCL NHL 13 Rituximab maintenance |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Lymphoma Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse Neoplasms by Histologic Type Neoplasms Lymphoproliferative Disorders Lymphatic Diseases Immunoproliferative Disorders Immune System Diseases |
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Rituximab Immunologic Factors Physiological Effects of Drugs Pharmacologic Actions Antirheumatic Agents Therapeutic Uses Antineoplastic Agents |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 22, 2013