A randomized phase III study of gemcitabine, dexamethasone, and cisplatin versus dexamethasone, cytarabine, and cisplatin as salvage chemotherapy followed by posttransplantation rituximab maintenance therapy versus observation for treatment of aggressive B-Cell and T-Cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, and National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada. michael.crump@uhn.on.ca
Michael
M
Crump
Lois
L
Shepherd
Boris
B
Lin
D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003561:Cytarabine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003841:Deoxycytidine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D016393:Lymphoma, B-Cell / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D016399:Lymphoma, T-Cell / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology; D000069283:Rituximab; D000093542:Gemcitabine
D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D003561:Cytarabine; D003841:Deoxycytidine; D000069283:Rituximab; D003907:Dexamethasone; D002945:Cisplatin; D000093542:Gemcitabine