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Colony-Stimulating Factors to Relieve Neutropenia in Patients With Recurrent Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

NCT00004192

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelSupportive care

Summary

RATIONALE: Colony-stimulating factors may increase the number of immune cells found in bone marrow or peripheral blood and may help a person's immune system recover from the side effects of chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of filgrastim-SD/01 with that of filgrastim to relieve the neutropenia following combination chemotherapy in patients who have non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Timeline

Start
2000-05-01
Primary completion
2001-02-01
Completion
2001-03-16

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Pegfilgrastim Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous
Subject filgrastim Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous
Background Cisplatin Other / unclassified Intravenous
Background Cytarabine Small molecule Intravenous
Background Etoposide Small molecule Intravenous
Background Methylprednisolone Other / unclassified Intravenous

Indications