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Intergroup Trial for Children or Adolescents With Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma: DA-EPOCH-Rituximab Evaluation

Intergroup Trial for Children or Adolescents With B-Cell NHL or B-AL: Evaluation of Rituximab Efficacy and Safety in High Risk Patients - Phase II Trial of DA-EPOCH-Rituximab in PMLBL

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01516567
Enrollment
47
Registered
2012-01-25
Start date
2012-04-01
Completion date
2022-11-16
Last updated
2026-02-09

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Conditions

Primary Mediastinal Large B Cell Lymphoma

Brief summary

Phase II trial to determine the efficacy of Dose Adjusted-EPOCH-Rituximab regimen in children and adolescent with primary mediastinal large B cell lymphoma in terms of event free survival.

Interventions

DRUGEtoposide, Doxorubicin, Vincristine, Cyclophosphamide, Rituximab

6 courses of Dose Adjusted-EPOCH-Rituximab Rituximab 375 mg/m² i.v.: one injection at each of the 6 courses of EPOCH.

Sponsors

Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Lead SponsorOTHER
Children's Oncology Group
CollaboratorNETWORK

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Months to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Histologically proven Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma (PMLBL). * PMLBL without central nervous system (CNS) involvement. * 6 months to less than 18 years of age at the time of consent. * Males and females of reproductive potential must agree to use an effective contraceptive method during the treatment, and after the end of treatment: during twelve months for women, taking into account the characteristics of rituximab * Complete initial work-up within 8 days prior to treatment that allows definite staging. * Able to comply with scheduled follow-up and with management of toxicity. * Signed informed consent from patients and/or their parents or legal guardians

Exclusion criteria

* Follicular lymphoma, mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) and nodular marginal zone * PMLBL patients with CNS involvement * Patients with congenital immunodeficiency, chromosomal breakage syndrome, prior organ transplantation, previous malignancy of any type, or known positive HIV serology. * Evidence of pregnancy or lactation period. * There will be no

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Event free survival36 monthsMinimum time to death from any cause, presence of viable cells in residue after 6th DA-EPOCH course, relapse, progressive disease, or second malignancy measured from registration.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Survival5 yearsOverall survival
Acute toxicity6 monthsAcute toxicity during treatment according to NCI-CTC V4
Long term toxicity5 yearsLong term toxicity, especially immune reconstitution, cardiac toxicity

Countries

Belgium, Canada, France, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom

Contacts

STUDY_CHAIRCatherine PATTE, MD

Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, FRANCE

STUDY_CHAIRThomas GROSS, MD

Children's Oncology Group, USA

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 14, 2026