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Brentuximab +/− Nivolumab for Lymphoma
Study Summary
This trial is testing brentuximab vedotin with or without nivolumab to see if it is effective in treating patients with CD30+ lymphoma.
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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 2020 Phase 4 trial • 60 Patients • NCT01990534Trial Design
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- I have not had a transplant in the last 100 days.My daily activity is significantly limited due to my health.All my side effects from brentuximab vedotin and nivolumab are mild.I am not pregnant or breastfeeding and agree to use effective contraception during and after the study.I have not had radioimmunotherapy in the last 3 months.I do not have an active infection or a lung condition that would prevent me from receiving treatment.I don't have autoimmune diseases, except possibly vitiligo or alopecia.My cancer can be measured on a scan and is larger than 1.5 cm.My CD30+ lymphoma didn't respond well to brentuximab vedotin treatment.My tumor cells show CD30 expression.My kidney function is normal, based on creatinine levels or clearance.I expect to complete at least 2 cycles of chemotherapy.My cancer has spread to my brain or spinal cord.I do not have severe numbness or pain from nerve damage.I have HIV, hepatitis B, or had PML before.I am 18 years old or older.
- Group 1: Arm A (brentuximab vedotin)
- Group 2: Arm B (brentuximab vedotin, nivolumab)
- 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
How large is the patient pool for this experiment?
"The information available on clinicaltrials.gov does verify that this trial is ongoing and actively recruiting patients. Originally posted on March 20th, 2013, this study is looking for 40 participants from a single site."
Are there any volunteers needed for this research?
"From what is published on clinicaltrials.gov, this research is currently looking for participants. The trial was originally advertised on March 20th, 2013 and the information was most recently updated on October 4th, 2022."
Which condition does Brentuximab Vedotin show the most promise in alleviating?
"Brentuximab Vedotin is the standard treatment for malignant neoplasms. However, this medication can also be used to manage other conditions like unresectable melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and metastatic esophageal adenocarcinoma."
Does Brentuximab Vedotin have the FDA's blessing?
"Brentuximab Vedotin, which is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials, has some evidence supporting its safety. However, there is no data at this time indicating that it is an effective treatment."
Is this the first time Brentuximab Vedotin has been used in a research setting?
"Brentuximab Vedotin is being trialed in 802 different ongoing studies, with 89 of those trials in the third stage. Most of these clinical trials are taking place in Mexico City and Maryland; however, there are a total of 41548 locations running trials for Brentuximab Vedotin."
What are the implications of this groundbreaking trial?
"Brentuximab Vedotin is being trialled in 802 live studies across the globe. The first study was completed in 2010 and involved 127 participants. 844 studies have completed since then."
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