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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 13 May 2013
Main ID:  NCT00626444
Date of registration: 21/02/2008
Primary sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University
Public title: Pilot Trial of Intravenous Vitamin C in Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
Scientific title: Phase II Trial of High Dose Intravenous Vitamin C in Patients With Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Date of first enrolment: February 2008
Target sample size: 20
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00626444
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Daniel Monti, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Faculty Member
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age greater than 18 years old

- Aggressive or very aggressive NHL

- Failed one or more therapies

- Patients must not have progressed within 60 days of last therapy

- Not received allogeneic stem cell transplant

- No reasonable standard therapeutic options available

- Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase status normal

- ECOG performance status 0-2

- Normal creatinine and transaminase

- Women of child-bearing potential confirm negative pregnancy test

Exclusion Criteria:

- Significant co-morbid disorders

- Significant psychiatric symptoms

- Smoking

- Excessive alcohol or drug use

- Enrollment in other experimental therapy

- Active infection

- Patients experiencing ongoing response to recent treatments

- Patients who have received chemotherapy within 30 days or biological therapy within 6
weeks



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Intervention(s)
Drug: Intravenous vitamin C
Primary Outcome(s)
Progression-free survival [Time Frame: 10 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Duration of response [Time Frame: 10 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
IND-77486
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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