A European randomised multicentre study of interferon alpha-2b versus no treatment after intensive therapy and Autologous hematopoeitic Stem Cell Transplantation (ASCT) for relapsing lymphoma patients

ISRCTN ISRCTN46751362
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN46751362
Protocol serial number LY302
Sponsor Schering-Plough Ltd (UK)
Funder Schering-Plough Ltd (UK)
Submission date
19/08/2002
Registration date
19/08/2002
Last edited
14/07/2014
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

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedLymphoma (Hodgkin's), Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
InterventionPatients are randomised to one of two treatment groups:
Group A: High dose therapy with ASCT, then after haematologic recovery, no further treatment.
Group B: High dose therapy with ASCT, then after haematologic recovery, interferon alpha-2b 2MU subcutaneously three times weekly for the first four weeks then 3MU three times weekly for 17 months. The interferon dose will be modified according to haematologic tolerance.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

Not provided at time of registration

Completion date01/01/2000

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Key inclusion criteria1. Patients with histologically proven non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or Hodgkin's disease, in first relapse or first progression responding to salvage regimen, and treated with high dose therapy and ASCT
2. Normal renal and hepatic function.
3. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status zero to three
4. Aged 18 to 65 years
5. No history of prior or concomitant malignancy except for treated (surgery or radiotherapy) basal cell carcinoma of the skin or carcinoma in situ, whatever the site
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/1999
Date of final enrolment01/01/2000

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan