A randomised trial of radiotherapy alone versus three cycles of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisolone (CHOP) chemotherapy plus radiotherapy versus six cycles of CHOP chemotherapy plus radiotherapy for early stage aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

ISRCTN ISRCTN55593137
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN55593137
Secondary identifying numbers LY05
Submission date
01/07/2001
Registration date
01/07/2001
Last edited
21/11/2019
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr - -
Scientific

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleA randomised trial of radiotherapy alone versus three cycles of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisolone (CHOP) chemotherapy plus radiotherapy versus six cycles of CHOP chemotherapy plus radiotherapy for early stage aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNon-Hodgkin's lymphoma
InterventionPatients are randomised to one of three treatment regimens:
1. Regimen A: Radiotherapy 40 Gy in twenty to twenty-five fractions.
2. Regimen B: Chemotherapy with cylophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisolone (CHOP) repeated every 21 days for three cycles. Radiotherapy 30 Gy in fifteen fractions for patients in complete remission or 40 Gy in twenty to twenty-five fractions for patients who are not in chemotherapy induced complete remission.
3. Regimen B: Chemotherapy with cylophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisolone (CHOP) repeated every 21 days for six cycles. Radiotherapy 30 Gy in fifteen fractions for patients in complete remission or 40 Gy in twenty to twenty-five fractions for patients who are not in chemotherapy induced complete remission.
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisolone
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/1990
Completion date31/10/1996

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Biopsy-proven non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of any of the following histologies: International Working Formulation groups F, G and H; Kiel Classification: centroblastic B-cell, pleomorphic medium and large T-cell, immunoblastic, large cell anaplastic and high grade unclassified; Revised European-American Classification of Lymphoid Neoplasms (REAL Classification): Diffuse large B-cell, anaplastic large cell, high-grade B-cell or Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type, and peripheral T-cell
2. WHO performance status 0, 1, 2
3. Aged greater than 15 years
4. No previous chemotherapy or radiotherapy 5. Normal lactic dehydrogenase (LDH)
6. Stage I, IE, II, IIE, except bulky abdominal presentation
7. No B symptoms
8. No previous malignancy, except basal cell carcinoma of the skin or cervical carcinoma stage I
9. No evidence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positively
10. No contraindications to protocol treatments
Key exclusion criteriaPatients with testicular, brain, gastrointestinal or skin primaries are excluded
Date of first enrolment01/01/1990
Date of final enrolment31/10/1996

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

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United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
Charity

PO Box 123
Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3PX
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)207 317 5186
Email kate.law@cancer.org.uk
Website http://www.cancer.org.uk
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Funders

Funder type

Charity

Cancer Research UK
Private sector organisation / Other non-profit organizations
Alternative name(s)
CR_UK, Cancer Research UK - London, CRUK
Location
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

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