Mega-CHOEP: Conventional Chemo Vs HD Chemo Followed by Auto SCT in Younger Pts With Aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Sponsor
German High-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Study Group
Study ID
NCT00129090
Phase
PHASE3
Status
Completed

Conditions

  • Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 60 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • R-CHOEP 14 with 12x Rituximab — DRUG
    after amendment 3 patients receive 4x 375mg/m2 in cycle 1 (day 0,1,4,8), 2x 375/m2 in cycle 2 (day1,8) and 1x 375mg/m2 cycle 3-8 (day 1 of each cycle)

Study Details

According to amendment 3 this study addresses the question if intensification of administration of rituximab in standard treatment for patients with newly diagnosed aggressive B-Non Hodgkin Lymphoma (B-NHL) and high risk (aaIPI 2 or 3) results in a better time to treatment failure (TTTF)

Key Dates

Start date
Mar 31, 2003
Status verified
May 2023
Primary completion
Oct 31, 2014
Completion
Oct 31, 2017

Study Design

Enrollment
450 participants (actual)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: R-CHOEP14 with 12x Rituximab
    8 cycles of standard CHOP with etoposide in 14-day intervals. Patients with CD20+ lymphoma receive 12 doses of Rituximab (day 0,1,4,8 of cycle 1, day 1 and 8 of cycle 2, day1 of cycle 3-8 )

Primary Outcome Measure

time to treatment failure [ Time Frame: 3 years after study inclusion ]