Overview

Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Younger Patients With Hodgkin Lymphoma

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2012-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. It is not yet known which regimen of combination chemotherapy is more effective for Hodgkin lymphoma. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying the side effects of three different regimens of combination chemotherapy and to see how well they work in treating younger patients with Hodgkin lymphoma.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University College, London
Treatments:
Cyclophosphamide
Doxorubicin
Etoposide
Etoposide phosphate
Liposomal doxorubicin
Methylprednisolone
Methylprednisolone acetate
Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate
Prednisolone
Prednisolone acetate
Prednisolone hemisuccinate
Prednisolone phosphate
Procarbazine
Vincristine