Bortezomib and Ganciclovir in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Epstein Barr Virus-Positive Lymphoma

NCT00093704 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

Last updated 2020-07-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Bortezomib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. The Epstein Barr virus can cause cancer and lymphoproliferative disorders. Ganciclovir is an antiviral drug that acts against the Epstein Barr virus. Giving ganciclovir together with bortezomib may kill more Epstein Barr virus-infected cancer cells.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well giving bortezomib together with ganciclovir works in treating patients with relapsed or refractory Epstein Barr virus-positive lymphoma.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

bortezomib + ganciclovir

Patients receive bortezomib IV over 3-5 seconds on days 1, 4, 8 and 11. Patients also receive ganciclovir IV twice daily on days 1-14. Treatment repeats every 21 days for a maximum of 3 courses.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sven De Vos, MD · Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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