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A Randomised Study of High-Dose Chemotherapy/ Radiotherapy and Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation in Patients with High Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in First Complete Remission
Source of recordUK Clinical Trials Gateway
ISRCTNISRCTN42558989
Date ISRCTN assigned19/08/2002
Local reference number(s)SNLG NHLV(A)
Public titleA Randomised Study of High-Dose Chemotherapy/ Radiotherapy and Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation in Patients with High Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in First Complete Remission
Scientific title
AcronymN/A
Disease/condition/study domainLymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)
Study hypothesisNot provided at time of registration
Design/methodologyRandomised controlled trial
Research ethics reviewNot provided at time of registration
Countries of trialUnited Kingdom
Participants - inclusion criteria1. Patients with high grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
2. Stage I-IV disease, stage I and II patients must require chemotherapy
3. Aged 15 to 65 years
4. Adequate marrow, hepatic and renal function
5. Patients with localised gut lymphoma, Burkitt's lymphoma and lymphoblastic T-cell with large mediastinal mass are excluded
6. No central nervous system (CNS) involvement
7. No previous malignant disease except skin or cervical carcinoma stage I
Participants - exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Patient information material
Anticipated start date01/01/1995
Status of trialCompleted
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
InterventionsAll patients receive induction chemotherapy with CHOP or VAPEC-B. Patients in complete or good partial remission following induction receive radiotherapy to the areas of bulky disease.

Patients are then randomised as follows:

GOOD RISK PATIENTS: Good risk patients are randomised to one of two treatment arms:
1. Arm A: No treatment
2. Arm B: High dose melphan and autologous bone marrow transplant (ABMT)

INTERMEDIATE/POOR PATIENTS: Patients are randomised to one of two treatment arms:
3. Arm C: High dose melphan and ABMT
4. Arm D: Patients receive high dose melphan, total body irradiation 10.5 Gy in three fractions over 24 h plus ABMT or a BEAM chemotherapy transplant
Primary outcome measure(s)Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s)Not provided at time of registration
Sources of fundingScotland & Newcastle Lymphoma Group
Sponsor nameScotland & Newcastle Lymphoma Group
Sponsor detailsMedical Statistics Unit, Department of Public Health Sciences
University of Edinburgh
Medical School
Teviot Place
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
EH8 9AG
Contact nameDr - -
Contact detailsUKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
United Kingdom
NW1 2DA
Contact telephone+44 (0) 20 7670 4723
Contact fax+44 (0) 20 7670 4818
Contact emailregister@ctu.mrc.ac.uk
More informationFor more up-to-date information please go to the ISRCTN link below.
Link to record in ISRCTN RegisterISRCTN42558989
Date last extracted from ISRCTN register17/04/2008
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