Rituximab in Primary Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin´s Disease(RIPL)

August 11, 2008 updated by: University of Cologne

Rituximab in Primary LPHD (RIPL) - First Line Therapy for Patients With Lymphocyte Predominant Hodgkin´s Disease (LPHD) in Clinical Stage IA Using the Monoclonal Anti-CD20 Antibody Rituximab.

First line therapy for patients with Lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin´s Disease (LPHD) in clinical stage IA using the monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody rituximab

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

      • Cologne, Germany, 50931
        • University of Cologne

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 to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin´s lymphoma (histologically proven)
  • clinical stage IA (without risk factors: large mediastinal mass, extranodal involvement, ESR > 50mm/h)
  • age 18 - 75
  • WHO performance status 0-3
  • normal organ function
  • written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • classical Hodgkin´s lymphoma
  • composite lymphoma
  • leucocytes < 3000/µl
  • thrombocytes < 100.000/µl

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: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Andreas Engert, Universitiy of Cologne

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

July 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 29, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 29, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

June 30, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 12, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2008

Last Verified

August 1, 2008

More Information

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