Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Follicular or Mantle Cell Lymphoma

NCT00003280 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2019-05-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies such as rituximab can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells. It is not yet known which treatment regimen is more effective for lymphoma.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of different regimens of rituximab in treating patients who have follicular or mantle cell lymphoma.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

rituximab

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Swiss Cancer Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michele Ghielmini, MD · Istituto Oncologico della Svizzera Italiana - Ospedale San Giovanni

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-01-31
Primary Completion
2002-03-31
Completion
2002-03-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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Diseases

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