Can adding an immune booster to radiation keep lymphoma away longer?

NCT ID NCT01473628

First seen Nov 06, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study compares radiation therapy alone versus radiation plus rituximab (a drug that helps the immune system attack cancer) for patients with early-stage (I or II) low-grade follicular lymphoma. The goal is to see if the combination keeps the cancer from progressing longer. About 81 newly diagnosed adults are taking part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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