Tocilizumab and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)

NCT02007239 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2022-03-28

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Summary

This study seeks to determine the efficacy of tocilizumab (TCZ) in patients with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and high cytokine levels (proteins involved in inflammation) in an attempt to decrease the damage caused by these proteins; and secondarily to assess its safety and impact on disease activity.

Conditions

  • Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

Interventions

DRUG

tocilizumab

single dose of tocilizumab (8mg/kg intravenously) within 24 hours of administration of standard immunochemotherapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David Teachey, MD · Division of Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-12-31
Primary Completion
2021-05-31
Completion
2021-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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