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Alkylating agents

Radiation + Chemotherapy for Lymphoma

Phase 1 & 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Bouthaina Dabaja, MD
Research Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up day 1 to disease progression or death (up to 5+ years)
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All Individual Drugs Already Approved
Approved for 30 Other Conditions

Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if radiation therapy and chemotherapy can help control stage 1 and/or 2 NK cell lymphoma. The safety of radiation and chemotherapy will also be studied.

Eligible Conditions
  • Lymphoma

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~day 1 to disease progression or death (up to 5+ years)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and day 1 to disease progression or death (up to 5+ years) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Progression-free Survival (PFS)

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
All Individual Drugs Already Approved
Therapies where all constituent drugs have already been approved are likely to have better-understood side effect profiles.
Approved for 30 Other Conditions
This treatment demonstrated efficacy for 30 other conditions.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Radiation + ChemotherapyExperimental Treatment5 Interventions
Radiation therapy total dose of 50.4 to 54 Gy over 28 to 30 treatments; CHOP Chemotherapy of Cyclophosphamide 750 mg/m2 intravenous piggyback (IVPB), Doxorubicin 50 mg/m2 IVPB, Vincristine 1.4 mg/m2 (max dose 2 mg) IVPB on Day 1, and Oral Prednisone 100 mg daily days 1-5 for four 21-day cycles.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Vincristine
FDA approved
Prednisone
FDA approved
Doxorubicin
FDA approved
Radiation
2003
Completed Phase 2
~780
Cyclophosphamide
FDA approved

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Who is running the clinical trial?

M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
3,065 Previous Clinical Trials
1,802,223 Total Patients Enrolled
259 Trials studying Lymphoma
32,534 Patients Enrolled for Lymphoma
Bouthaina Dabaja, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUT MD Anderson Cancer Center
4 Previous Clinical Trials
84 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Lymphoma
44 Patients Enrolled for Lymphoma
~0 spots leftby Nov 2025