Phase II Gallium Nitrate in Relapsed or Refractory Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Summary

Eligible patients will have low- or intermediate-grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) that has progressed after standard chemotherapy. Patients will receive gallium nitrate 300 mg/m2/day by continuous IV infusion for 7 consecutive days using a portable infusion pump. Hospitalization is not required. Stable or responding patients will receive additional gallium nitrate infusions every 3 weeks until the time of disease progression, for a maximum total of 8 infusions, or 2 cycles after complete remission has been documented.

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Start

2002-06

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Publications

• Background Warrell RP Jr, Coonley CJ, Straus DJ, Young CW. Treatment of patients with advanced malignant lymphoma using gallium nitrate administered as a seven-day continuous infusion. Cancer. 1983 Jun 1;51(11):1982-7. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19830601)51:113.0.co;2-l.

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