Follicular lymphoma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with relapsed follicular lymphoma of clinical stage 3 or 4. 2) Lymphoma cells were CD20-positive by immunohistochemistry or flow cytometry. 3) Induction treatment for relapsed follicular lymphoma has been completed, within 3 months of registration. 4) Partial or complete remission has been achieved by induction therapy for relapsed follicular lymphoma. 5) Performance status (ECOG) were either 0 or 1. 6) Written informed consent was obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients with uncontrollable infection. 2) Intolerable allergy for rituximab or drugs derived from murine proteins. 3) Previous history of allogeneic stem cell transplant. 4) Pregnant (or possibly pregnant) patient 5) Patients receiving anti-coagulants or anti-thrombotic agents. 6) Patients with hemorrhagic symptoms. 7) Patients receiving external radiation for more than 25% of total bone marrow. 8) Patients planning to undergo rituximab maintenance therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 2-year progression-free survival rate | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Progression-free survival Overall survival Complete remission rate | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
The University of Tokyo Hospital Department of Hematology and Oncology