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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT01045889
Date of registration: 08/01/2010
Primary sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliera Spedali Civili di Brescia
Public title: High Dose Therapy and Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation in HIV Related Non Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) at High Risk HDT-HIV
Scientific title: First Line Treatment in HIV-related Large Cell Non Hodgkin Lymphoma at "High Risk", Including Early Consolidation With High Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
Date of first enrolment: January 2007
Target sample size: 43
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01045889
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Italy
Contacts
Name:   Alessandro Re, MD
Address: 
Telephone: +39030399
Email: sandrore@aruba.it
Affiliation: 
Name:   Giuseppe Rossi, MD
Address: 
Telephone: +39 030 399
Email: rossig@med.unibs.it
Affiliation: 
Name:   Giuseppe Rossi, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Haematology Division - AO Spedali Civili di Brescia - Italy
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- HIV positivity

- "Large cell"histology (DLBCL, Immunoblastic, Plasmablastic, Anaplastic lymphoma)

- Age 18-60 years

- Age-adjusted IPI 2-3

- Ann Arbor stage I B-IV

- Written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Burkitt lymphoma

- Lymphoblastic lymphoma

- Primary effusion lymphoma

- Age-adjusted IPI 0-1

- Performance Status (WHO) >2 (if not related to lymphoma)

- Inadequate cardiac function (V.E.F. < 50%) or clinically evident cardiac disease

- Inadequate pulmonary function (DLCO < 50% and/or O2 < 96%)

- Inadequate renal function (creatinine > 2 mg/dl)

- Inadequate liver function (AST/ALT > 3 ULN and/or PT < 70%, if not related to
lymphoma)

- Inadequate marrow function (neutrophils < 1500/cmm; platelets < 100.000/cmm, if not
related to lymphoma)

- Virologic failure to HAART (including at least one NRTI, one NNRTI and two PI) and/or
CD4 count < 50/cmm.

- CNS or meningeal lymphoma

- Active opportunistic infections

- Pregnancy

- Other evolutive malignancy (except of localized non-melanoma skin cancer and in situ
portio carcinoma)

- Any other condition that contraindicates this treatment program at discretion of
physician

- HBsAg positivity with active viral replication (HBV-DNA positivity)



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 60 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
HIV Infections
HIV-related Lymphoma
Intervention(s)
Other: Rituximab and CHOP regimen + PBSCT
Primary Outcome(s)
Overall survival [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Partial and complete responses [Time Frame: Evaluation of response one month after peripheral blood transplantation]
Secondary ID(s)
ema2_LNH e HIV
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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