Clinical trial · Interventional
Trial of DA-EPOCH Regimen for NHL With HLH
A Prospective, Single-arm, Open-label, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of DA-EPOCH Regimen for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma With Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
NCT01818908CI-TRIAL-00037112unknownPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The major purpose of this clinical study is to assess clinical outcome of dose-adjusted EPOCH regimen for patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma(NHL)-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHL With Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA-EPOCH | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- DA-EPOCH
- description
- Infused agents: Etoposide 50 mg/m2/day CI24h d1-d4; Doxorubicin 10 mg/m2/day CI24h d1-d4; Vincristine 0.4mg/m2/day CI24h d1-d4; Bolus agents: Rituximab(B-NHL) 375 mg/m2/day IV d0; Cyclophosphamide 750 mg/m2/day IV d5 ; Prednisone 60 mg/m2/bid oral or IV d1-d5; The details of dose adjustment are described in ref 1. If enrolled patient was histologically confirmed CD20+ B cell lymphoma, standard dose of rituximab will be recommend to combined with DA-EPOCH regimen.
- interventionNames
- Drug: DA-EPOCH
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- overall response rate
- timeFrame
- one year
- description
- overall response rate after treated by DA-EPOCH regimen
Secondary outcomes (3)
- measure
- progression free survival
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 15 Years
- Maximum age
- 80 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1 .Histologically confirmed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma; 2. Patients whose clinical findings satisfy either of HLH 2004 standard: 3. newly-diagnosed and untreated; 4. understand and voluntarily sign an informed consent form, able to adhere to the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements. HLH2004 standard at least 5 criteria out of the following: Fever ≥ 38.5 ℃ for ≥ 7 days; hepatosplenomegaly; Cytopenias affecting ≥ 2 of 3 lineages in PB Hb \< 9 g/L Platelet \< 100 x 109 /L ANC \< 1.0 x 109 /L; Hypertriglyceridemia and/or hypofibrinogenemia (fasting triglycerides ≥ 265 mg/dL, fibrinogen ≤ 1.5 g/L); Hemophagocytosis in BM or spleen or LN; Low or absent NK-cell activity ( according to local laboratory reference); Serum-ferritin ≥ 500 mcg/L ; Soluble CD25(sIL-2 receptor) ≥ 2,400 U/ml ; 3.New-diagnosed and untreated; 4.Understand and voluntarily sign an informed consent form, able to adhere to the study visit schedule and other protocol requirements. Exclusion criteria 1. primary HLH; 2. HLH from rheumatic disorder (such as systemic Lupus Erythematosus, adult onset still disease, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome); 3. pregnancy (as determined by serum or urine test) or active breast feeding; 4. concomitant malignancy other than NHL and need to treat; 5. concomitant with other hematologic diseases (such as leukemia, hemophilia primary myelofibrosis) which investigators considered it unsuitable to be enrolled into this clinical trial; 6. any potential drug abuse, medical, psychological or social conditions which may disturb this investigation and assessment; 7. in any conditions which investigator considered ineligible for this study
References
Publications (3)
- BACKGROUNDWilson 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. PMID 11929754
- BACKGROUNDHenter JI, Horne A, Arico M, Egeler RM, Filipovich AH, Imashuku S, Ladisch S, McClain K, Webb D, Winiarski J, Janka G. HLH-2004: Diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines for hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2007 Feb;48(2):124-31. doi: 10.1002/pbc.21039. PMID 16937360
- BACKGROUNDWilson 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. PMID 18378569