New transplant strategy shows promise for blood cancer relapse
NCT ID NCT01208896
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a stem cell transplant approach for adults with relapsed follicular lymphoma, a type of blood cancer. The treatment included the drug rituximab to help control the disease and prevent complications. The goal was to see if this strategy could improve survival and reduce side effects.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 2
Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.
- Participants
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32 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2011
- Finished
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Sep 2017
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 65 years * Follicular lymphoma confirmed by a biopsy at the last relapse. * 2nd, 3rd or 4th complete or partial response according to Cheson's criteria 1 (Annexe 1) * Relapse after autologous-SCT except if the absence of autologous SCT is due to a failure of collecting peripheral stem cells or investigator decision to not proceed to the autologous graft because of serious criteria * Relapse after at least one line of treatment with rituximab * Karnofsky index \> 70% * HLA Matched related or unrelated donor (10/10 matching; HLA-A, HLA-B, HLA-C, HLA-DRB1, HLA-DQB1) * Signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Stable or progressive disease according to Cheson's criteria1 (Annexe 1) * Absence of treatment with rituximab before the last relapse * Cardiac insufficiency (ejection fraction \< 50% by echocardiography) * Pulmonary disease characterized by DLCO \< 60% * Renal insufficiency (clearance of creatinin \< 60 ml/min) * Hepatic disease characterized by ASAT and/or ALAT and/or total bilirubin \> 2 times the upper normal value except in case of Gilbert's disease or hepatic lymphoma * HIV positive test * Bacterial, Viral or Fungal uncontrolled infections * Pregnant or breast feeding woman * Cancer in the last 5 years except in case of cutaneous baso-cellular cancer or epithelioma "in situ" of the uterine cervix
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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APHP Hôpital Henri-Mondor
Paris, 94010, France
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APHP Hôpital Necker-Enfants malades
Paris, 75015, France
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APHP Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière
Paris, 75651, France
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APHP Hôpital Saint Louis
Paris, 75475, France
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CHRU Lille
Lille, 59037, France
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CHRU Tours
Tours, 37000, France
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CHU Grenoble
Grenoble, 38043, France
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CHU Limoges
Limoges, 87042, France
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CHU Nancy
Nancy, 54511, France
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CHU Poitiers - La Milétrie
Poitiers, 86000, France
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Centre Henri Becquerel
Rouen, France
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Département d'Hématologie et d'Oncologie, Hôpital CHRU de Hautepierre
Strasbourg, 67098, France
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Hôpital Edouard Herriot
Lyon, 69374, France
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Institut Gustave Roussy
Villejuif, 94805, France
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Institut de Cancérologie de la Loire
Saint-Etienne, 60008, France
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Service Hématologie Clinique, CHU -Hôtel Dieu
Nantes, 44093, France
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Service Hématologie Clinique, Hôpital Archet 1
Nice, 06202, France
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Service Hématologie Clinique, Hôpital Pontchaillou
Rennes, 35033, France
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Service Hématologie Oncologie, Hôpital Lapeyronie, CHU de Montpellier
Montpellier, 34295, France
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Service Hématologie et Thérapie cellulaire, Pavillon Villemin Pasteur, CHU Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand, 63000, France
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Service Hématologie, Hôpital Augustin Morvan
Brest, 29609, France
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Service Hématologie, Hôpital Minjoz
Besançon, 25030, France
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Service Hématologie, Hôpital Purpan
Toulouse, 31059, France
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Service des maladies du sang - Hôpital Haut-Lévêque - avenue de magellan
Pessac, 33600, France
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University Hospital Angers
Angers, Angers, 49033, France
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University Hospital, Caen
Caen, France
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