Age Over 80 Years, Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
Conditions
Keywords
lenalidomide
Brief summary
About 40% of Diffuse large B cell lymphoma relapse or is refractory, age is a prognostic factor of DLBCL, as elderly patients are not capable to received standard treatment, the prognosis of elderly patients is poor especially those aged over 80 years. In this study,we aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of the combination of lenalidomide and rituximab in elderly patients aged ≥ 80 years with untreated DLBCL.
Interventions
lenalidomide and rituximab are dilivered as described, parameters concerning efficacy and safety are also obtained.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Age≧80 years ; 2. ECOG score 0-2; 3. untreated with pathologically confirmed CD20+ DLBCL ; 4. expected life expectancy of ≥ 12 weeks; 5. capable of swallowing tablets; 6. GFR(by Cockcroft- Gault)≥30 ml/min; 7. can sign written informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
1. with CNS involvement; 2. with other malignancy (not including adequate-treated non-melanoma cutaneum carcinoma); patients with other cancer but disease-free for ≥5 years can enter this study; 3. with ≥ grade 2 peripheral neurophathy; 4. with cardiopathy including unstable angia or myocardial infarction over the past 8 weeks; 5. received live vaccine within 28 days.; 6. HIV-positive; 7. thrombosis ; 8. GFR\<30 mL/min; 9. other conditions not suitable for rituximab or lenalidomide application.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ORR | 24 months | Overall response rate |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CR | 24 months | Complete response |
| OS | from date of treatment until the date of death from any cause, assessed up to 5 years | Overall survival |
| PFS | from date of treatment until the date of first documented progression or date of death from any cause, whichever came first, assessed up to 5 years | Progression-free survival |
Countries
China