Adjuvant Radiotherapy on Complete Remission Patients Clinical Trial
— pmlOfficial title:
Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Primary Mediastinal Lymphoma in Patients That Received R-CHOP
The use of Rituximab has been proposed to be useful and avoid the use of radiotherapy in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with bulky disease.We assess efficacy of adjuvant radiotherapy in patients treated with R-CHOP
| Status | Completed |
| Enrollment | 198 |
| Est. completion date | December 2009 |
| Est. primary completion date | June 2007 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Years to 65 Years |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: Diagnosis of primary mediastinal lymphoma No previous treatment performance status < 2 HIV, Hepatis B and C negative Normal :Renal, hepatic, pulmonary and cardiac function Exclusion Criteria: pregnancy |
Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Oncology Research Unit | Mèxico DF | DF |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social |
Mexico,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | measurement of progression free-survival and overall survival at > 5 years | Assess if the use of adjuvant radiotherapy improve outcome in patients with primary mediastinal lymphoma treated initially with R-CHOP | 5 years | No |
| Secondary | assess toxicity secondary to mediastinal radiotherapy | Assess if the addition of mediastinal radiotherapy to patients who received anthracyclines can produce an increase in cardiac toxicity | > 5 years | No |