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Trial of PACEBOM versus CHOP in histologically aggressive non-Hodgkins lymphoma
ISRCTN ISRCTN24219839
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Trial of PACEBOM versus CHOP in histologically aggressive non-Hodgkins lymphoma
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source LY3
Study hypothesis Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Lymphoma (non-Hodgkins)
Participants - inclusion criteria 1. Aged 16 to 69 years
2. Previously untreated histologically aggressive lymphoma with a large cell component: Diffuse large cell, Diffuse immunoblastic, Diffuse mixed cell
3. Stages II-IV
4. No contraindications to treatment protocols
Participants - exclusion criteria Patients with Burkitt's and lymphoblastic lymphoma to be excluded
Anticipated start date 01/11/1987
Anticipated end date 31/10/1992
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions Patients were randomised to one of two regimens:
1. CHOP Regimen: Multi-drug chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, hydroxydaunorubicin, vincristine and prednisolone (CHOP) repeated every 28 days. A minimum of six courses to be given with two courses beyond the attainment of complete response
2. PACEBOM Regimen: Multi-drug chemotherapy with prednisolone, adriamycin, cyclophosphamide and etoposide (PACE) alternating every 7 days with bleomycin, vincristine and methotrexate (BOM). Six cycles of PACE and five of BOM to be given
Primary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding 1. Cancer Research UK
2. Lymphoma Research Trust
3. Lisa Lear Fund
4. Isle of Man Anti-Cancer Association
Trial website
Publications 1996 results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=8688344
Contact name Dr  -  -
  Address UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode NW1 2DA
  Country United Kingdom
Sponsor Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
  Address PO Box 123
Lincoln's Inn Fields
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode WC2A 3PX
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7317 5186
  Fax +44 (0)20 7487 4302
  Email kate.law@cancer.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.cancer.org.uk
Date applied 01/07/2001
Last edited 19/12/2007
Date ISRCTN assigned 01/07/2001
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