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A trial looking at rituximab and chemotherapy as a treatment for follicular lymphoma in elderly patients (PACIFICO)

Overview

Cancer types:

Blood cancers, Cell type, Low grade lymphoma, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL)

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial is looking at a combination of rituximab and chemotherapy as a treatment for follicular lymphoma in patients 60 years of age and older. This trial is supported by Cancer Research UK.

Recruitment start: 7 October 2009

Recruitment end: 30 April 2016

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Prof Andrew Pettitt

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/08/024.

Last reviewed: 29 August 2016

CRUK internal database number: 2412

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