Split-Dose R-CHOP for Older Adults With DLBCL

NCT03943901 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2026-01-29

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Summary

This study is investigating a new administration schedule of Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, Prednisone (R-CHOP) chemotherapy for participants with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), focusing on an underserved elderly population (aged 75 and up; certain participants 70-74 may be eligible) that is often excluded from clinical trials. Participants can expect to be on study for 2.5 years (treatment for 6 months and 2 years of post treatment follow-up).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Rituximab

Rituximab is a monoclonal antibody

DRUG

Cyclophosphamide

Chemotherapy drug, alkylating agent

DRUG

Doxorubicin

Chemotherapy drug, anthracycline antibiotic

DRUG

Vincristine

Chemotherapy drug, plant alkaloid

DRUG

Prednisone

Steroid, anti-inflammatory

BIOLOGICAL

Pegfilgrastim

Granulocyte stimulating factor, biologic response modifier

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher Fletcher, MD · University of Wisconsin, Madison

  • Nirav Shah, MD, MS · Medical College of Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-02-17
Primary Completion
2025-01-13
Completion
2027-02-28
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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