At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison Record- ✓Clinicopathological diagnosis of Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia requiring therapy
- ✓Age >18 years
- ✓Life expectancy ≥3 months
- ✓ECOG performance status 0-2
- ✕Chemotherapy, steroid therapy, or radiation therapy within 30 days of study entry
- ✕Pregnant or lactating women
- ✕Serious co-morbid disease
- ✕Uncontrolled bacterial, fungal, or viral infection
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Phase II Study of Thalidomide and Rituximab in Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Thalidomide and Rituximab for Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia and Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma. Completed, enrolled 25 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the percentage of people who can attain remission and the length of time such responses to therapy are sustained, as well as the side effects that might result from rituximab and thalidomide in people with lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
200mg orally once a day for 14 weeks if that dosage is tolerated well, it will be increased to 400mg for up to 50 weeks.
Given intravenously once weekly for 4 weeks beginning the second week of study treatment. If tolerated well, this may be repeated 8 weeks later.