Romidepsin Plus Oral 5-Azacitidine in Relapsed/Refractory Lymphoid Malignancies

This is an interventional treatment trial for Lymphoid Malignancies focused on measuring Lymphoid Malignancies, Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma, Burkitt Lymphoma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma Read More

Inclusion Criteria:

• Phase I: Histologically confirmed relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma or Hodgkin lymphoma (WHO criteria), with no accepted curative options.
• Phase II: Relapsed or refractory T-cell lymphoma, including patients with central nervous system (CNS) involvement or lymphomatous meningitis are allowed on study.
• Relapsed or refractory disease following frontline chemotherapy. No upper limit for the number of prior therapies. Patients may have relapsed after prior autologous or allogeneic stem cell transplant.
• Evaluable Disease in the Phase I, and measurable disease for the Phase II.
• Age > or = 18 years.
• Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status < or = 2.
• Patients must have adequate organ and marrow function.
• Negative urine or serum pregnancy test for females of childbearing potential.
• All females of childbearing potential must use an effective barrier method of contraception during the treatment period and for at least 1 month thereafter. Male subjects should use a barrier method of contraception during the treatment period and for at least 3 months thereafter.
• Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Prior Therapy

  • Exposure to chemotherapy or radiotherapy within 2 weeks prior to entering the study or those who have not recovered from adverse events due to agents administered more than 2 weeks earlier.
  • Systemic steroids that have not been stabilized ( ≥ 5 days) to the equivalent of ≤10 mg/day prednisone prior to the start of the study drugs.
  • No other concurrent investigational agents are allowed.
• History of allergic reactions to Oral 5-azacitidine or Romidepsin.
• Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements.
• Pregnant women.
• Nursing women.
• Active concurrent malignancy (except non-melanoma skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of the cervix). If there is a history of prior malignancy, the patient must be disease-free for ≥ 3 years.
• Patients known to be Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-positive.
• Patients with active hepatitis A, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C infection.
• Concomitant use of CYP3A4 inhibitors.
• Any known cardiac abnormalities.