Gemcitabine for Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma focused on measuring marginal zone lymphoma, gemcitabine
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Histologically confirmed marginal zone B-cell lymphoma Performance status (ECOG) ≤3 Age ≥ 18 At least one or more bidimensionally measurable lesion(s): 2 cm by conventional CT 1 cm by spiral CT skin lesion (photographs should be taken) measurable lesion by physical examination Laboratory values: Cr < 2.0 mg% or Ccr > 60 ml/min Transaminase < 3 X upper normal value Bilirubin < 2 mg% ANC > 1500/ul, platelet > 75,000/ul Informed consent Ann Arbor stage III or IV Exclusion Criteria: Any other malignancies within the past 5 years except skin basal cell ca or CIS of cervix Serious comorbid diseases Pregnancy or breast feeding
Sites / Locations
- Asan Medical Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Gemcitabine
histologically confirmed marginal zone lymphoma gemcitabine 1,250 mg/m2 on days 1 and 8 of each cycle, repeated every 3 weeks and continued for 6 cycles, until disease progression, withdrawal due to toxicity, or withdrawal of consent.