Pilot Study of Ruxolitinib in Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma and Primary Mediastinal Large B-cell Lymphoma (JAK2)
Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma, Primary Mediastinal Large B-cell Lymphoma
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Relapsed or Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Histologically proven Hodgkin lymphoma or primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma
- Patient should belong to any one of following clinical situations A.Patient who are not able to get autologous stem cell transplantation after relapsing the salvage chemotherapy B. Relapsed after autologous stem cell transplantation C. Refractory to salvage chemotherapy or autologous stem cell transplantation
- Adequate organ function as defined by the following criteria:
A. Serum aspartate transaminase (AST; serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT)) and serum alanine transaminase (ALT; serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (SGPT)) ≤2.5 x local laboratory upper limit of normal (ULN), or AST and ALT less than or equal to 5 x ULN if liver function abnormalities are due to underlying malignancy B. Total serum bilirubin ≤1.5 x ULN C. Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1500/µL D. Platelets ≥ 100,000/µL E. Hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dL (may be transfused or erythropoietin treated) F. Serum calcium ≤ 12.0 mg/dL G. Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 x ULN
- At least one measurable lesion
- ECOG PS 0-2
- Informed consent
- Age from 19 to 80
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previously received allogeneic stem cell transplantation
- History of or known carcinomatous meningitis, or evidence of symptomatic leptomeningeal disease or secondary CNS involvement on CT or MRI scan.
- Currently uncontrolled active infection
- Previous history of recurrent herpes zoster or recurrent tuberculosis
- Ongoing cardiac dysrhythmias of NCI CTCAE grade ≥2.
- Pregnant or lactating females or patients who ar not willing to use an adequate method of birth control for the duration of the study
Sites / Locations
- Busan University Hospital
- Dong-A University
- Kosin University Gospel Hospital
- Asan Medical Center
- Korean Cancer Center Hospital
- Chung-Ang University Hospital
- Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Ruxolitinib
20 mg orally twice a day for 4 weeks (One cycle) Treatment continued until documented disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.