Health Condition 1: C859- Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified Health Condition 2: C858- Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients more than 1 year and <=18 years of age with newly diagnosed de novo mature B-cell lymphoma, including Burkitt lymphoma (BL), high-grade B-NHL not otherwise specified (BNHL NOS), and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with CD20-positive immunohistochemistry/ immunophenotyping and receiving rituximab as part of treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with previously diagnosed immunodeficiency state like people living with HIV and AIDS (PLHA) and immunodeficiency disorders. 2. Children with cancer predisposition syndromes. 3.Children with primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the effectiveness of Rituximab based chemotherapy in children with mature B-NHL including event-free survival (EFS) and overall survival (OS).Timepoint: The study will last for three years in which the treatment will be for 9 months and follow up for 36 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To document the use of Rituximab based chemotherapy in children with B NHL in India. To record the number of doses of Rituximab used & variation in use of number of doses of Rituximab & chemotherapy dose modifications by various centres in treatment of children with B NHL. 2. To estimate the incidence of infusion/ allergic/ anaphylactic reactions to Rituximab infusion. 3. To estimate the duration of myelosuppression in children with mature B-NHL treated with Rituximab + chemotherapy. 4. To estimate the incidence of infective complications including viral infections during & after treatment. 5. To estimate the incidence of organ dysfunction/ failure in children with B NHL treated with Rituximab + chemotherapy. Timepoint: The study will last for three years in which the treatment will be for 9 months & follow up for 36 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Tata Memorial Hospital