Overview
A multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label, controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of genotype-guided targeted agents plus rituximab-cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (R-CHOP-X) versus rituximab-cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (R-CHOP) in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Histologically-confirmed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (without central nervous system involvement)
- Availability of archival or freshly collected tumor tissue before study enrolment
- International Prognostic Index (IPI) score of 2-5 or 1 with bulky disease
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status of 0, 1, or 2
- Life expectancy greater than or equal to (>/=) 6 months
- The patient or his or her legal representative must provide written informed consent prior to any special examination or procedure for the research
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous chemotherapy.
- Previous stem cell transplantation.
- History of malignancies except for basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin or carcinoma in situ of the cervix
- Uncontrolled cardio- and cerebro-vascular disease, blood clotting disorders, connective tissue diseases, serious infectious diseases and other diseases
- Patients with central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma
- Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma
- Left ventricular ejection fraction<50%
- Laboratory measures meet the following criteria at screening (unless caused by
lymphoma):
- Neutrophils<1.5×10^9/L
- Platelets<75×10^9/L (Platelets<50×10^9/L in case of bone marrow involvement)
- ALT or AST is 2 times higher than the upper limits of normal (ULN), AKP and bilirubin are 1.5 times higher than the ULN.
- Creatinine is 1.5 times higher than the ULN.
- HIV-infected patients
- Positive test results for chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection
- Patients with psychiatric disorders or patients who are known or suspected to be unable to fully comply with the study protocol
- Pregnant or lactation
- Require treatment with strong/moderate CYP3A inhibitors or inducers.
- Inability to swallow capsules or presence of diseases that significantly affect gastrointestinal function, such as malabsorption syndrome, post-bariatric surgery, inflammatory bowel disease and complete or incomplete intestinal obstruction
- Other medical conditions determined by the researchers that may affect the study