Azacitidine With Rituximab, Vincristine, and Cyclophosphamide in Refractory Lymphoma

October 13, 2016 updated by: Shams Shakil

Azacitidine With Rituximab, Vincristine, and Cyclophosphamide in Refractory Lymphoma: A Phase I Trial

This is a phase I, prospective, open label, dose escalation study of azacitidine in combination with rituximab, vincristine, and cyclophosphamide for the treatment of refractory lymphoma. The investigators expect to enroll 12-24 patients in this trial over a 2 year accrual period.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

12

Phase

  • Phase 1

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

    • Kentucky
      • Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536
        • University of Kentucky

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:

  1. Patient or their authorized legally acceptable representative must consent to be in the study and must have signed and dated an approved consent form which conforms to federal and institutional guidelines.
  2. Age ≥ 18 years and without a maximum age.
  3. All patients of reproductive potential should not plan on conceiving children during the treatment program and must agree to use a medically accepted form of contraception.
  4. Women of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test within 2 weeks of beginning treatment.
  5. Patients must have relapsed lymphoma.
  6. ECOG performance status of 2 or better.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Pregnant or breast-feeding at the time of proposed study entry
  2. Clinical AIDS or ARS or known positive HIV serology
  3. History of malignant neoplasm, other than lymphoma, treated within two years prior to study entry (other than non-melanoma skin cancer or in situ cervical cancer) or where there is current evidence of recurrent or metastatic disease
  4. Psychiatric or additive disorders that would preclude obtaining informed consent
  5. Serum bilirubin > 1.5 times the upper limit of the normal range for the laboratory (ULN). Higher levels are acceptable if these are attributed to active hemolysis
  6. Serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT) (aspartate aminotransferase [AST]) or serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (SGPT) (alanine aminotransferase [ALT]) levels > 2 times ULN
  7. Serum creatinine levels > 1.5 times ULN
  8. Platelets < 75,000/mm3
  9. Absolute neutrophil count < 1500/mm3
  10. Active infection including viral hepatitis
  11. Known or suspected hypersensitivity to mannitol, azacitidine, or rituximab
  12. Grade 3 or 4 neuropathy
  13. Advanced hepatic tumors
  14. Uncompensated heart failure

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: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: Azacitidine
Azacitidine cycle days 1-5 Cyclophosphamide cycle days 6-9 Vincristine cycle day 8 Rituximab cycle day 8 Rituximab is only for those patients with CD20+ lymphoma. Azacitidine 25 mg/m2^ Azacitidine 50 mg/m2^ Azacitidine 75 mg/m2^ Azacitidine 100 mg/m2^

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Determine the maximal tolerated dose (MTD) of azacitidine in combination with rituximab, vincristine, and cyclophosphamide in patients with lymphoma
Time Frame: Eight 21 day cycles
Eight 21 day cycles

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Shams Shakil, MD, Lucille P. Markey Cancer Center at University of Kentucky

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

May 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 11, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 12, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

May 13, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 17, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 13, 2016

Last Verified

October 1, 2016

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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