Adjuvant Low Dose Total Body Irradiation in Elderly Patients With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

NCT00834951 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2009-02-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the application of low dose total body irradiation following chemo-immuntherapy in elderly patients with aggressive with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma would be safe and potentially benecicial adjuvant therapy

Conditions

  • Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Interventions

RADIATION

Low dose total body irradiation

Low dose total body irradiation is given 3 weeks after the end of chemo-immunetherapy in the form of 4 daily fractions 0.2 Gy per fraction to be repeated after 2 weeks of rest

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Rigshospitalet, Denmark

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

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