Conditions: Relapsed Follicular Lymphoma
Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 55
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
This is a phase 2, two-arm, non-randomized, open-label, multicenter study evaluating the safety and efficacy of 2 VELCADE-containing regimens. Patients will be treated with either a combination of VELCADE, rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and prednisone (VELCADE-R-CAP) or a combination of VELCADE, rituximab, cyclophosphamide, and prednisone (VELCADE-R-CP) based on investigator preference. Following completion of the treatment period, patients will receive maintenance therapy with rituximab up to a maximum of 2 years.

Detailed description:

Arms:
arm 1: VELCADE will be administered as a 3- to 5-second intravenous bolus injection, rituximab 375 mg/m2 Intravenous on Day 1, cyclophosphamide 750 mg/m2 intravenous on Day 1, doxorubicin 50 mg/m2 intravenous on Day 1, VELCADE 1.6 mg/m2 intravenous on Days 1 and 8, prednisone 100 mg orally on Days 1 to 5 of a 21-day (3-week) cycle for 6 cycles. arm 2: VELCADE will be administered as a 3- to 5-second intravenous bolus injection, rituximab 375 mg/m2 intravenous on Day 1, cyclophosphamide 1000 mg/m2 intravenous on Day 1, VELCADE 1.6 mg/m2 intravenous on Days 1 and 8, prednisone 100 mg orally on Days 1 to 5 of a 21-day (3-week) cycle for 6 cycles.

Interventions: intervention 1: rituximab intervention 2: cyclophosphamide intervention 3: doxorubicin intervention 4: VELCADE intervention 5: prednisone
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: None intervention 2: None intervention 3: None intervention 4: None intervention 5: None

Protocol document: