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MALT LymphomaPhase 2NCT00373646

Thalidomide in Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) Lymphoma Patients

A Phase 2 study testing Thalidomide, Pharmion in people with MALT Lymphoma, run by Medical University of Vienna at 1 site in Austria.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate Thalidomide for treatment of disseminated MALT Lymphoma or at relapse following helicobacter pylori (HP) - eradication or chemotherapy or radiation. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
MALT Lymphoma
What is being tested?
Thalidomide, Pharmion
How many people
8 participants
Where
1 siteAustria
Study dates
Jun 2006to Jan 2009
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with histologically confirmed MALT lymphoma with measurable disease (Stage I-IV)
  • With first or greater relapse after HP-eradication, radiation or chemotherapy
  • Age > 18
  • Must be able to tolerate therapy and have adequate cardiac, renal and hepatic function
  • ECOG status _< 2
  • Must be capable of understanding the purpose of the study and have given written informed consent

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Austria1 site
  • Department of Internal Medicine I

    Vienna, 1090

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About this study

Official title: Phase II Trial of Thalidomide (Thalidomide Pharmion) in Patients With Advanced or Relapsed Lymphoma of the Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate Thalidomide for treatment of disseminated MALT Lymphoma or at relapse following helicobacter pylori (HP) - eradication or chemotherapy or radiation.

Read the detailed description

The objectives of this study are to evaluate the effectivity and the safety of thalidomide in patients with disseminated MALT lymphoma or at relapse following HP-eradication, or chemotherapy or radiation. It is a phase II prospective single arm study with a target sample size of 16 patients. Thalidomide is given orally at an initial dose of 100 mg for a maximum duration of 6 months.

Conditions
MALT Lymphoma
Being tested
Thalidomide, Pharmion
Keywords
MALT Lymphoma, thalidomide, disseminated MALT Lymphoma or at relapse following HP-eradication, or chemotherapy or radiation
Medical subject headings
Lymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal Zone

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Thalidomide, PharmionDrug

    200 mg p.o. daily

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. To evaluate the clinical potential of thalidomide to induce objective/histologic responses in patients with MALT lymphoma

    Measured: 6 months

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. To evaluate the safety of thalidomide in this patient population and to evaluate

    Measured: 6 months

  2. The impact of thalidomide on progression free survival

    Measured: 12 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 Sep 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2006
  3. Primary completionJan 2009
  4. Study completionJan 2009

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
8 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00373646
Sponsor's protocol ID
Thalidomide-MALT
Other IDs
Eudract number 2005-000008-14
Status last verified
Jun 2009
First submitted
7 Sep 2006
Last updated
18 Jun 2009
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing Thalidomide, Pharmion in people with MALT Lymphoma, run by Medical University of Vienna at 1 site in Austria.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 0 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 18 Jun 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Austria. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

To evaluate the clinical potential of thalidomide to induce objective/histologic responses in patients with MALT lymphoma (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 18 Jun 2009.

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