Rituximab in Treating Patients With Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia

NCT00005609 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-08-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies such as rituximab can locate cancer cells and deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of rituximab in treating patients who have Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

rituximab

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Morie A. Gertz, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-04-30
Completion
2004-02-29

Countries

  • United States
  • Puerto Rico
  • South Africa

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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