New lymphoma treatment aims to boost cure rates and cut radiation risks

NCT ID NCT01868451

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a combination of brentuximab vedotin and AVD chemotherapy in 118 adults with newly diagnosed, early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma that is considered unfavorable. The goal was to see if this treatment could cure more patients while reducing long-term side effects, especially from radiation. Some patients did not receive radiation, which avoids those risks but may increase the chance of the lymphoma returning.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

classic Hodgkin lymphoma Hodgkins lymphoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

HODGKIN LYMPHOMA

Contacts and locations

Locations

City of Hope

Duarte, California, 91010, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge

Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen

Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, 10065, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack

Commack, New York, 11725, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau

Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester

Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
Stanford University Medical Center

Stanford, California, 94305-5408, United States
University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York, United States

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