previouly untreated advanced stage peripheral T-cell lymphoma
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Histological confirmed Peripheral T-cell lymphoma including unspecified (PTCL-u), Angioimmunoblatic T-cell lymphoma (AITL) and Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) excluding ETL, HSTCL, SPTCL and ATLL (WHO) 2. Clinical stage of bulky II, III or IV according to Ann Arbor classification 3. Aged 20-79 years 4. Performance status of 0-2 5. Presence of measurable lesion(s) 6. No prior chemotherapy, radiotherapy, interferon and/or antibody therapy 7. Patients with sufficient organ functions 8. Patient's written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Presence of central nervous involvement (clinical or pathological) 2. Diabetes mellitus receiving insulin therapy 3. Uncontrollable hypertension 4. History of angina pectoris or myocardial infarction. Comorbidity of cardiomyopathy. Arrhythmia on treatment with antiarrhythmic agents 5. Positive test for HBs antigen 6. Positive test for HCV antibody 7. Positive test for HIV antibody 8. Accompanying interstitial pneumonitis, pulmonary fibrosis or severe emphysema diagnosed by chest X-ray 9. Severe infection 10. Biopsy proven or clinically diagnosed Liver cirrhosis 11. Active double cancer: overlapping cancer or asynchronous cancer within 5 years. Carcinoma in situ, intramucosal cancers, and other equivalent lesions are not included for the active double cancer 12. Use of major tranquilizer, antidepressant or antimanic drugs 13. Severe psychosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| complete response rate, %CR | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) short-term safety 2) response rate (%RR) 3) 1year progression-free survival (1-y PFS) 4) 1year overall survival (1-y OS) 5)long-term safety | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hematological Malignancy Study Group Hematological Malignancy Study Group