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Split-Dose R-CHOP for Lymphoma
Study Summary
This trial is testing a new way to give R-CHOP chemotherapy to elderly people with DLBCL. It will last 2.5 years and people may be eligible if they are aged 70-74.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Side effects data
From 2016 Phase 2 & 3 trial • 86 Patients • NCT03002038Trial Design
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- I have hepatitis C antibodies but my viral load is negative.I have had cancer before, but I haven't needed chemotherapy for it in the last 2 years.My cancer has spread to my brain or its coverings.I have hepatitis B but my viral load is negative and I'm following a prevention plan during chemotherapy.I do not have any active, uncontrolled infections.My cancer can be measured by scans or a bone marrow test.My kidney function is low, with a creatinine clearance under 25 mL/min.My liver isn't working well, but it's not because of my lymphoma.I cannot or do not want to sign the consent form.I do not have other bone marrow cancers or very low blood cell counts, unless it's due to lymphoma.I am able to live at home and care for most of my personal needs.I am 70 or older and considered unfit or frail by a health assessment.My doctor may decide if I need specific chemotherapy for brain protection.I have a specific type of untreated lymphoma that tests positive for CD20.My cancer is at an advanced stage according to the Ann Arbor classification.You have taken any experimental medication within the past month before starting chemotherapy.I need more than 2 liters of oxygen to keep my oxygen levels above 90%, not due to lymphoma.I am 70-74 with moderate to severe health conditions besides my cancer.I have not had a heart attack in the last 6 months.I have been treated with anthracycline drugs before.I have had treatment for low-grade NHL without using anthracycline drugs.
- Group 1: Split Dose R-CHOP
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What medical ailment is Rituximab routinely used to treat?
"Rituximab is widely used to treat lung cancers, but can also be prescribed as a treatment for small cell lung cancer (sclc), thyroiditis and polyangium."
Are there still vacancies available for participation in this investigation?
"Affirmative. Per clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is currently recruiting participants and was first posted on February 16th 2021 with the most recent edit made October 4th 2022. The study requires 46 patients from one site to complete enrollment."
Has the Food and Drug Administration sanctioned Rituximab as a safe treatment?
"Rituximab, which is being tested in Phase 2 clinical trials, has been evaluated for its safety and received a score of 2. As yet, no data exists to support the efficacy of this drug."
What other experimental trials have utilized Rituximab?
"Presently, 1507 studies are underway researching the efficiency of Rituximab. Of these trials, 327 have passed into Phase 3 experimentation. Although most facilities conducting research on this medication are situated in Bethesda, Maryland; there exist 54 042 sites across the globe running clinical experiments with Rituximab."
How many participants has this trial recruited thus far?
"Affirmative, the clinical trial is actively searching for participants according to information on clinicaltrials.gov. It was initially posted on February 16th 2021 and most recently updated October 4th 2022. The study requires 46 volunteers from one location."
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