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Safety of Interferon Gamma-1b With Rituximab in Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients

Information source: InterMune
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Intervention: Interferon Gamma-1b (Drug); Rituximab (Drug)

Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2

Status: Terminated

Sponsored by: InterMune

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Williamson Bradford, MD, Study Director, Affiliation: InterMune

Summary

Evaluate the safety and efficacy of the dosing schedule of subcutaneous interferon gamma-1b (IFN g-1b) administered 3 times per week with Rituximab for 4 weeks, in patients with progressive or relapsed low-grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)

International study with sites in the Czech Republic and Poland

Clinical Details

Official title: Phase I/II Study of the Safety of Subcutaneous Interferon Gamma-1b Combined With Rituximab in Patients With Low Grade/Follicular Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Study design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: time to complete response (disappearance of all detectable clinical and radiographic evidenc of disease, and regression of lymph nodes)

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 80 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

- Relapsed or progressive low-grade/follicular NHL who are candidates for rituximab

therapy

- Patients who were on other therapy including CHOP or radiation

- Previous therapy must have concluded 30 days prior to enrollment

- Demonstrable CD20-positive tumor population in lymph nodes or bone marrow

Locations and Contacts

Intermune Inc, Brisbane, California 94005, United States
Additional Information

Starting date: March 2003
Ending date: June 2004
Last updated: October 30, 2007

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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