Melphalan, Yttrium Y 90 Ibritumomab Tiuxetan, and Rituximab Followed by Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Older Patients With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma That Has Relapsed or Not Responded to Previous Treatment
Lymphoma

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Lymphoma focused on measuring recurrent adult Burkitt lymphoma, recurrent adult diffuse large cell lymphoma, recurrent adult diffuse mixed cell lymphoma, recurrent adult diffuse small cleaved cell lymphoma, recurrent adult immunoblastic large cell lymphoma, recurrent adult lymphoblastic lymphoma, recurrent grade 1 follicular lymphoma, recurrent grade 2 follicular lymphoma, recurrent grade 3 follicular lymphoma, recurrent mantle cell lymphoma, recurrent marginal zone lymphoma, recurrent small lymphocytic lymphoma, extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue, nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma, splenic marginal zone lymphoma, Waldenström macroglobulinemia
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Histologically confirmed non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of any type
- CD20-positive disease
- Achieved partial or complete response to salvage treatment for relapse or refractory disease within the past 10 weeks
- Must have an indication for autologous stem cell transplantation
- Bone marrow infiltration < 25%
- No evidence of CNS involvement
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- WHO performance status 0-1
- Bilirubin ≤ 2 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
- Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2 times ULN
- AST ≤ 2 times ULN
- Creatinine clearance > 50 mL/min
No clinically significant cardiac disease, including any of the following:
- Unstable angina pectoris
- Significant arrhythmia
- Myocardial infarction within the past 3 months
- LVEF > 50%
- No clinically significant urinary tract obstruction
- No clinically significant pulmonary disease
- No serious underlying medical condition that would preclude study participation
- No other malignancy within the past 5 years except nonmelanoma skin cancer or adequately treated in situ cervical cancer
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- See Disease Characteristics
- At least 30 days since prior participation in another clinical trial
- No prior stem cell transplantation
- No prior radiolabeled antibodies, including for induction of disease remission
- No prior radiotherapy to ≥ 25% of the bone marrow
- No concurrent radiotherapy
- No other concurrent anticancer drugs
- No other concurrent investigational drugs
Sites / Locations
- Kantonsspital Aarau
- Saint Claraspital AG
- Universitaetsspital-Basel
- Istituto Oncologico della Svizzera Italiana - Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli
- Inselspital Bern
- Kantonsspital Liestal
- Kantonsspital Bruderholz
- Hopital Cantonal Universitaire de Geneve
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
- Kantonsspital - St. Gallen
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Zevalin, Rituximab, Melphalan