Health Condition 1: C847- Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative Health Condition 2: C846- Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive Health Condition 3: C865- Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma Health Condition 4: C864- Blastic NK-cell lymphoma Health Condition 5: C837- Burkitt lymphoma Health Condition 6: C84A- Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, unspecified Health Condition 7: C833- Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma Health Condition 8: C862- Enteropathy-type (intestinal) T-cell lymphoma Health Con
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Tata Memorial Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Adult patients of age >= 18 years 2)Adult patients with HG relapsed/refractory NHL expected to receive salvage chemotherapy attending the Adult Haemato-oncology lymphoma Joint clinic at Tata Memorial hospital. 3) Elderly patients >= 60years newly diagnosed with HG NHL expected to receive appropriate Chemotherapy/radiotherapy attending the Adult Haemato-oncology lymphoma Joint clinic at Tata Memorial hospital. 4)Patient has been informed of the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of the disease. 5)Able to communicate in English/Marathi/Hindi/Bengali 6)Performance score of 7)Able to give a written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients who are planned for best supportive care alone
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the effectiveness of early integration of Palliative care in adult patients with HG relapsed/refractory NHL and elderly with newly diagnosed HG NHL by measuring the change in the quality of life using the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy Lymphoma (FACT-Lym) scale and subscales at T1 and T2 when compared to T0. Timepoint: Baseline Day 10 Day 40 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)To measure the symptom burden experienced by patients with HG relapsed/refractory NHL at T0, T1 and T2Timepoint: Day 0 Day 10 Day 40;2)To assess the feasibility of early integration of specialist palliative care in patients with high-grade NHLTimepoint: Day 0 Day 10 Day 40 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Anshita Sharma
Tata Memorial Hospital
Outcome results
None listed