Overview

A Study of Long-Term Rituximab (MabThera) Maintenance Therapy in Participants With Advanced Follicular Lymphoma

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-08-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of long-term maintenance therapy with rituximab in participants with advanced follicular lymphoma who have had a positive response to first-line treatment with a rituximab-containing regimen. The anticipated time on study treatment is 2 years, and the target sample size is 124 individuals.
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Hoffmann-La Roche
Treatments:
Rituximab
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Adult participants greater than (>) 18 years of age

- Histologically confirmed follicular lymphoma Grade 1, 2, or 3a with lymph node biopsy
within 4 months of induction treatment

- No previous anti-lymphoma treatment before induction chemotherapy (first-line-treated
participants only are eligible)

- Verified complete or partial remission after first-line induction therapy including
rituximab

Exclusion Criteria:

- Grade 3b follicular lymphoma

- Transformation to high-grade lymphoma (except to Grade 3a) of previously existing
follicular lymphoma

- Presence of central nervous system lymphoma

- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related lymphoma

- Other primary malignancy (other than squamous cell cancer of the skin or in situ
cancer of the cervix) for which the participant has not been disease-free for greater
than or equal to (>=) 5 years