Randomized Study for Patients With Follicular Lymphoma Needing Treatment

August 31, 2005 updated by: Lymphoma Study Association

2 parallel studies.

  • For young patients (18-60 years): randomization between CHVP + interferon for 18 months and 4 CHOP followed by autotransplant after TBI
  • For elderly patients (>60 years): randomization between CHVP + interferon for 18 months and fludarabine 5 days every months for 6 months

Study Overview

Detailed Description

2 parallel studies.

  • For young patients (18-60 years): randomization between CHVP + interferon for 18 months and 4 CHOP followed by autotransplant after TBI
  • For elderly patients (>60 years): randomization between CHVP + interferon for 18 months and fludarabine 5 days every months for 6 months

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

400

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Yvoir, Belgium
        • Groupe d'atude des lymphome de l'adulte
      • Créteil, France, 94010
        • Hôpital Henri Mondor
      • Lyon, France, 69008
        • Centre Léon Bérard
      • Paris, France, 75010
        • Hopital Saint Louis
      • Pierre-Bénite cedex, France, 69495
        • Service d'Hématologie - Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud
      • Reims, France, 51092
        • Centre Hospitalier Robert Debre
      • Rouen, France, 76038
        • Centre Henri Becquerel
      • Villejuif, France
        • Institut Gustave Roussy

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • study 1 (young patients): being less than 61 years old with a follicular lymphoma and needing to be treated because of high LDH level, high beta-2 microglobulin level, poor performance status, or large tumoral mass (lymph node >7 cm, symptomatic splenomegaly, pleura effusion, or sign of compression by the tumor mass)
  • study 2 (elderly patients): being older than 60 years with a follicular lymphoma and needing to be treated because of high LDH level, high beta-2 microglobulin level, poor performance status, or large tumoral mass (lymph node >7 cm, symptomatic splenomegaly, pleura effusion, or sign of compression by the tumor mass)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • contra-indication to anthracycline or interferon
  • transformation into large cell lymphoma
  • previous treatment
  • localized stage without criteria of large tumor mass
  • patients HIV+

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Progression-free survival

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Toxicity
Overall survival
Response rates

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Bertrand Coiffier, MD, Hospices Civils de Lyon
  • Principal Investigator: Catherine Sebban, MD, Centre Léon Bérard

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 1994

Study Completion

January 1, 2004

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 31, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 31, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 1, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 1, 2005

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 31, 2005

Last Verified

August 1, 2005

More Information

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