R-ACVBP and DA-EPOCH-R in Patients With Non-GCB DLBCL

Summary

This is a randomized, open-label, multi-center, phase 3 study evaluating the efficacy of R-ACVBP and DA-EPOCH-R in patients with newly diagnosed non-germinal b-cell-like diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Timeline

Start

2017-07-27

Primary completion

2020-01

Completion

2021-01

Publications

• Background Wilson WH, Grossbard ML, Pittaluga S, Cole D, Pearson D, Drbohlav N, Steinberg SM, Little RF, Janik J, Gutierrez M, Raffeld M, Staudt L, Cheson BD, Longo DL, Harris N, Jaffe ES, Chabner BA, Wittes R, Balis F. Dose-adjusted EPOCH chemotherapy for untreated large B-cell lymphomas: a pharmacodynamic approach with high efficacy. Blood. 2002 Apr 15;99(8):2685-93. doi: 10.1182/blood.v99.8.2685.
• Background Recher C, Coiffier B, Haioun C, Molina TJ, Ferme C, Casasnovas O, Thieblemont C, Bosly A, Laurent G, Morschhauser F, Ghesquieres H, Jardin F, Bologna S, Fruchart C, Corront B, Gabarre J, Bonnet C, Janvier M, Canioni D, Jais JP, Salles G, Tilly H; Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte. Intensified chemotherapy with ACVBP plus rituximab versus standard CHOP plus rituximab for the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (LNH03-2B): an open-label randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet. 2011 Nov 26;378(9806):1858-67. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61040-4.
• Background Fitoussi O, Belhadj K, Mounier N, Parrens M, Tilly H, Salles G, Feugier P, Ferme C, Ysebaert L, Gabarre J, Herbrecht R, Janvier M, Van Den Neste E, Morschhauser F, Casasnovas O, Ghesquieres H, Anglaret B, Brechignac S, Haioun C, Gisselbrecht C. Survival impact of rituximab combined with ACVBP and upfront consolidation autotransplantation in high-risk diffuse large B-cell lymphoma for GELA. Haematologica. 2011 Aug;96(8):1136-43. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2010.038109. Epub 2011 May 5.
• Background Molina TJ, Canioni D, Copie-Bergman C, Recher C, Briere J, Haioun C, Berger F, Ferme C, Copin MC, Casasnovas O, Thieblemont C, Petrella T, Leroy K, Salles G, Fabiani B, Morschauser F, Mounier N, Coiffier B, Jardin F, Gaulard P, Jais JP, Tilly H. Young patients with non-germinal center B-cell-like diffuse large B-cell lymphoma benefit from intensified chemotherapy with ACVBP plus rituximab compared with CHOP plus rituximab: analysis of data from the Groupe d'Etudes des Lymphomes de l'Adulte/lymphoma study association phase III trial LNH 03-2B. J Clin Oncol. 2014 Dec 10;32(35):3996-4003. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2013.54.9493. Epub 2014 Nov 10.
• Background Wilson WH, Jung SH, Porcu P, Hurd D, Johnson J, Martin SE, Czuczman M, Lai R, Said J, Chadburn A, Jones D, Dunleavy K, Canellos G, Zelenetz AD, Cheson BD, Hsi ED; Cancer Leukemia Group B. A Cancer and Leukemia Group B multi-center study of DA-EPOCH-rituximab in untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with analysis of outcome by molecular subtype. Haematologica. 2012 May;97(5):758-65. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2011.056531. Epub 2011 Dec 1.
• Background Wilson WH, Dunleavy K, Pittaluga S, Hegde U, Grant N, Steinberg SM, Raffeld M, Gutierrez M, Chabner BA, Staudt L, Jaffe ES, Janik JE. Phase II study of dose-adjusted EPOCH and rituximab in untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma with analysis of germinal center and post-germinal center biomarkers. J Clin Oncol. 2008 Jun 1;26(16):2717-24. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2007.13.1391. Epub 2008 Mar 31.
• Background Purroy N, Bergua J, Gallur L, Prieto J, Lopez LA, Sancho JM, Garcia-Marco JA, Castellvi J, Montes-Moreno S, Batlle A, de Villambrosia SG, Carnicero F, Ferrando-Lamana L, Piris MA, Lopez A. Long-term follow-up of dose-adjusted EPOCH plus rituximab (DA-EPOCH-R) in untreated patients with poor prognosis large B-cell lymphoma. A phase II study conducted by the Spanish PETHEMA Group. Br J Haematol. 2015 Apr;169(2):188-98. doi: 10.1111/bjh.13273. Epub 2014 Dec 18.
• Background Shiozawa E, Yamochi-Onizuka T, Takimoto M, Ota H. The GCB subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is less frequent in Asian countries. Leuk Res. 2007 Nov;31(11):1579-83. doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2007.03.017. Epub 2007 Apr 19.
• Background Gutierrez-Garcia G, Cardesa-Salzmann T, Climent F, Gonzalez-Barca E, Mercadal S, Mate JL, Sancho JM, Arenillas L, Serrano S, Escoda L, Martinez S, Valera A, Martinez A, Jares P, Pinyol M, Garcia-Herrera A, Martinez-Trillos A, Gine E, Villamor N, Campo E, Colomo L, Lopez-Guillermo A; Grup per l'Estudi dels Limfomes de Catalunya I Balears (GELCAB). Gene-expression profiling and not immunophenotypic algorithms predicts prognosis in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma treated with immunochemotherapy. Blood. 2011 May 5;117(18):4836-43. doi: 10.1182/blood-2010-12-322362. Epub 2011 Mar 25.
• Background Lenz G, Staudt LM. Aggressive lymphomas. N Engl J Med. 2010 Apr 15;362(15):1417-29. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra0807082.

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