Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 20 to 90

Cohort study for patients with aggressive lymphoma

Official title: A Prospective Study for Patients With Lymphoid Malignancy at the Samsung Medical Center

Run by Samsung Medical Center · NCT03117036 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study looks at patients with aggressive lymphoma to see how well standard treatments work and how the disease changes over time.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages20 Years to 90 Years
SexAll
Enrollment600 (estimated)
SponsorSamsung Medical Center
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionschemotherapy
Locations1 site (Seoul)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMarch 1, 2017
Main results expectedDecember 28, 2026
Study endsDecember 28, 2026
Registry record updatedMay 21, 2025
Trial IDNCT03117036 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults aged 20 and older with pathologically diagnosed Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin lymphomas who require systemic chemotherapy.

Probably not a fit

Patients with myeloid malignancies, multiple myeloma, or those not requiring systemic chemotherapy with curative intent may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational cohort study enrolls patients diagnosed with aggressive forms of lymphoma, including Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Participants will receive treatment according to standard clinical practices at the institution, and their disease status, response to therapy, and survival will be monitored throughout the study. Blood samples will be collected to analyze serum and cell-free DNA, providing insights into the disease's progression and treatment efficacy.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance understanding of lymphoma treatment responses and improve patient outcomes.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success in utilizing similar cohort approaches to understand lymphoma treatment outcomes, indicating this methodology is well-established.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Pathologically diagnosed Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas
2. 20 years
3. Patients requiring systemic chemotherapy with curative intent
4. Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Myeloid malignancy
2. Multiple myeloma
3. Patients do not require systemic chemotherapy with curative intent

Where it's running

  • Samsung Medical Center
    Seoul, South Korea
    Recruiting

Study contacts

  • Principal investigator: Seok Jin Kim, MD, PhD — Samsung Medical Center
  • Study coordinator: Seok Jin Kim, MD, PhD
  • Email: kstwoh@skku.edu
  • Phone: +82234101766

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.