Low-Dose Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Follicular or Marginal Zone Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

NCT00310167 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 614

Last updated 2017-11-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill cancer cells. It is not yet known which regimen of low-dose radiation therapy is more effective in treating follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying two different regimens of low-dose radiation therapy (24Gy versus 4Gy) to compare how well they work in treating patients with follicular or marginal zone non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University College, London

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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