Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Phase2; Phase3 Interventional Ages 2 to 35

Using Brentuximab Vedotin to treat newly diagnosed Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma in young patients

Official title: A Phase II/III Study of Brentuximab Vedotin for Newly Diagnosed Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma in Chinese CAYA Based on PET/CT Assessment

Run by Children's Cancer Group, China · NCT06563245 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing if a new treatment with Brentuximab vedotin can help young patients with newly diagnosed classical Hodgkin lymphoma feel better while reducing the need for chemotherapy and radiation.

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Quick facts

PhasePhase2; Phase3
Study typeInterventional
Ages2 Years to 35 Years
SexAll
Enrollment96 (estimated)
SponsorChildren's Cancer Group, China
Research network
Drugs / interventionsBrentuximab, chemotherapy, radiation
Locations1 site (Shanghai)
StatusRecruiting
StartedSeptember 25, 2024
Main results expectedNovember 15, 2029
Study endsNovember 15, 2039
Registry record updatedMarch 19, 2026
Trial IDNCT06563245 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are children, adolescents, and young adults aged 2 to 35 with newly diagnosed classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

Probably not a fit

Patients with nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma or those with pre-existing immunodeficiencies will 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 study evaluates the effectiveness of Brentuximab vedotin as part of a new treatment regimen for children, adolescents, and young adults with newly diagnosed classical Hodgkin lymphoma. The approach aims to replace certain chemotherapy agents to enhance early response rates and reduce the need for radiation therapy. Patients will be assessed using PET/CT scans to determine their response to treatment, with adjustments made for those who do not achieve complete metabolic remission. The goal is to maintain high event-free survival rates while minimizing long-term side effects.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this treatment could significantly improve early response rates and reduce the need for radiation therapy in young patients with Hodgkin lymphoma.

How similar studies have gone: Previous studies have shown promising results with similar treatment approaches, indicating potential for success in this novel regimen.

Who can join: the full rules

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Ages \>=2\~\<35 years at the time of enrollment;
* Patients with newly diagnosed, pathologically confirmed classical Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) by at least 2 tertiary referral centers for pathology;
* Adequate organ function;
* Patients and/or their parents or legal guardians sign a written informed consent;

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients with nodular lymphocyte-predominant HL;
* Patients with an immunodeficiency that existed prior to diagnosis; such as primary immunodeficiency syndromes, organ transplant recipients and children on current systemic immunosuppressive agents are not eligible;Patients known to be positive for HIV are not eligible.
* Patients who are pregnant; Lactating females who plan to breastfeed.
* Patients who received systemic corticosteroids within 28 days of enrollment on this protocol

Where it's running

  • Shanghai Children's Medical Center
    Shanghai, China
    Recruiting

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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.
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