Safety Study of CAT-8015 Immunoxin in Patients With NHL With Advance Disease

Summary

RATIONALE: The CAT-8015 immunotoxin can bind tumor cells and kill them without harming normal cells. This may be effective treatment for Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) that has not responded to chemotherapy, surgery or radiation therapy. PURPOSE: Phase 1 dose escalation study to determine the maximum tolerated dose of CAT-8015 immunotoxin in treating patients who have Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and do not respond to treatment.

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2007-08

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Publications

• Background Kreitman RJ, Squires DR, Stetler-Stevenson M, Noel P, FitzGerald DJ, Wilson WH, Pastan I. Phase I trial of recombinant immunotoxin RFB4(dsFv)-PE38 (BL22) in patients with B-cell malignancies. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Sep 20;23(27):6719-29. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2005.11.437. Epub 2005 Aug 1.

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