2022-501454-11-00RecruitingPhase 3
International study for children and adolescents with standard risk ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) estimating the efficacy of Vinblastine
International cooperative prospective study for children and adolescents with standard risk ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) estimating the efficacy of Vinblastine
Source: EU CTIS (euclinicaltrials.eu) · Last updated 21 Oct 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
To show that it is possible to cure at least 75% of patients belonging to the SR group with Vinblastine-monotherapy for 24 months.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 137 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 10 Nov 2022
- Start date
- 5 Feb 2020
- Lead sponsor
- GPOH gGmbH
- Diseases
- Childhood cancers
- EU CT number
- 2022-501454-11-00
- EudraCT number
- 2017-002935-40
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
- Planned participants: 137
- 106 sites in 8 countries
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
Built from the registry fields of EU CTIS (euclinicaltrials.eu). It describes the study design.
AI-kivonat: who the study is looking for
Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for children and teenagers under 18 with newly diagnosed ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) in the standard risk group.
- Age
- Under 18 years
- Sex
- All sexes
- Disease stage
- Newly diagnosed ALK-positive ALCL, standard risk group: stage I not completely resected, or stage II or stage III, MDD negative.
- Earlier treatment
- Before the study, only one intrathecal triple therapy with Methotrexate, Cytarabine and Prednisolone (or Hydrocortisone) is required. Other chemotherapy is not allowed, except a possible short pre-phase of up to 5 days of steroids with up to 3 doses of Vinblastine (and up to 2 doses of Cyclophosphamide).
- Biomarker or test result
- ALK-positive ALCL, MDD negative.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Disease that got worse during a pre-phase treatment before joining
- Steroids for more than 2 days or chemotherapy before the screening sample for MDD was taken
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Cannot take Vinblastine: allergy to Vinblastine or other vinca-alkaloids, low white blood cells not caused by ALCL, or severe uncontrolled infection
- Other medical, mental health, family or social conditions that prevent treatment according to the protocol
Read by machine on 9 Nov 2026.
Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from EU CTIS (euclinicaltrials.eu) and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- Steroids for more than 2 days or chemotherapy pre-treatment before taking the screening sample for MDD
- Chemotherapy pre-treatment before start of the study treatment except for: the obligatory initial intrathecal triple therapy with Methotrexate, Cytarabine and Prednisolone (or Hydrocortisone respectively), a possible clinically indicated pre-phase including up to 5 days of steroids combined with up to 3 doses of Vinblastine (and up to 2 doses of Cyclophosphamide)
- Contraindications for the treatment with Vinblastine: hypersensitivity against VBL or other vinca-alkaloids, leukopenia, other than in the context of the ALCL, severe uncontrolled infection
Other illness
- Progressive disease during a possible clinically indicated pre-phase treatment before inclusion in the study
- Other medical, psychiatric, familial or social condition prohibiting treatment according to the protocol
Other
- Pregnancy or lactation period
Who the study is looking for
- Stratification into the standard risk group (SR) by screening: Newly diagnosed ALK-positive ALCL, Stage I not completely resected, or stage II or stage III, MDD negative
- Age < 18 years
- Informed consent of the parents/legal guardians (and assent of the competent child) for study participation and data collection, storage and handling given before study entry
- Participation in national / study group's reference pathology
- Follow-up for at least 3 years after enrolment is expected
- Application of a highly effective contraceptive method (Pearl index <1) in sexually active patients
- Application of one intrathecal triple therapy with Methotrexate, Cytarabine and Prednisolone (or Hydrocortisone respectively) before start of the protocol treatment
Age in the registry: - to 17 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (106)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical University of Graz | Graz | Austria | Recruiting |
| Medizinische Universitaet Innsbruck | Innsbruck | Austria | Recruiting |
| Kepler Universitaetsklinikum GmbH | Linz | Austria | Recruiting |
| Gemeinnutzige Salzburger Landeskliniken Betriebsgesellschaft mbH | Salzburg | Austria | Recruiting |
| St. Anna Kinderspital GmbH | Vienna | Austria | Recruiting |
| Association Hospitaliere De Bruxelles Hopital Universitaire Des Enfants Reine Fabiola | Brussels | Belgium | Recruiting |
| Antwerp University Hospital | Edegem | Belgium | Recruiting |
| Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent | Gent | Belgium | Recruiting |
| UZ Leuven | Leuven | Belgium | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Regional de la Citadelle | Liège | Belgium | Recruiting |
| CHC MontLégia | Liège | Belgium | Recruiting |
| Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc | Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe | Belgium | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Aachen AöR | Aachen | Germany | Recruiting |
| University Hospital Augsburg | Augsburg | Germany | Recruiting |
| Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin KöR | Berlin | Germany | Recruiting |
| HELIOS Klinikum Berlin Buch GmbH | Berlin | Germany | Recruiting |
| Evangelisches Klinikum Bethel gGmbH | Bielefeld | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Bonn AöR | Bonn | Germany | Recruiting |
| Gesundheit Nord gGmbH Klinikverbund Bremen | Bremen | Germany | Recruiting |
| Staedtisches Klinikum Braunschweig gGmbH | Brunswick | Germany | Recruiting |
| Childrens Hospital University Of Cologne | Cologne | Germany | Recruiting |
| Carl Thiem Klinikum gGmbH | Cottbus | Germany | Recruiting |
| Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln | Datteln | Germany | Recruiting |
| Klinikum Dortmund gGmbH | Dortmund | Germany | Recruiting |
| Technische Universität Dresden | Dresden | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Duesseldorf AöR | Düsseldorf | Germany | Recruiting |
| HELIOS Klinikum Erfurt GmbH | Erfurt | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitatsklinikum Erlangen AöR | Erlangen | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Essen (AoR) | Essen | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Frankfurt AöR | Frankfurt Am Main | Germany | Recruiting |
| Medical Center- University of Freiburg | Freiburg im Breisgau | Germany | Recruiting |
| Justus-Liebig-Universitaet Giessen | Giessen | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsmedizin Goettingen | Göttingen | Germany | Recruiting |
| Martin-Luther-Universitaet Halle-Wittenberg | Halle (Saale) | Germany | Recruiting |
| University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf | Hamburg | Germany | Recruiting |
| Medizinische Hochschule Hannover | Hanover | Germany | Recruiting |
| Heidelberg University Hospital AöR | Heidelberg | Germany | Recruiting |
| Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Herdecke gGmbH | Herdecke | Germany | Recruiting |
| Saarland University Hospital | Homburg | Germany | Recruiting |
| University Hospital Jena KöR | Jena | Germany | Recruiting |
| Staedtisches Klinikum Karlsruhe gGmbH | Karlsruhe | Germany | Recruiting |
| Klinikum Kassel GmbH | Kassel | Germany | Recruiting |
| University Medical Centre Schleswig-Holstein | Kiel | Germany | Recruiting |
| Childrens Hospital Of Koblenz | Koblenz | Germany | Recruiting |
| HELIOS Klinikum Krefeld GmbH | Krefeld | Germany | Recruiting |
| University of Leipzig | Leipzig | Germany | Recruiting |
| University Medical Centre Schleswig-Holstein | Lübeck | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Magdeburg AöR | Magdeburg | Germany | Recruiting |
| Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz | Mainz | Germany | Recruiting |
| Klinikum Mannheim | Mannheim | Germany | Recruiting |
| Johannes Wesling Klinikum Minden | Minden | Germany | Recruiting |
| Hospital Munich Schwabing | Munich | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitatsklinikum Munster AöR | Münster | Germany | Recruiting |
| Diakoneo Klinik Hallerwiese-Cnopfsche Kinderklinik | Nürnberg | Germany | Recruiting |
| Klinikum Oldenburg Aor | Oldenburg | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Regensburg | Ratisbon | Germany | Recruiting |
| Rostock University Medical Center | Rostock | Germany | Recruiting |
| Klinikum Der Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart gKAöR | Stuttgart | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Tuebingen | Tuebingen | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitatsklinikum Ulm AöR | Ulm | Germany | Recruiting |
| Universitaetsklinikum Wuerzburg AöR | Wuerzburg | Germany | Recruiting |
| Aalborg University Hospital | Aalborg | Denmark | Recruiting |
| Aarhus University Hospital | Aarhus N | Denmark | Recruiting |
| Rigshospitalet | Copenhagen Oe | Denmark | Recruiting |
| Odense University Hospital | Odense C | Denmark | Recruiting |
| HUS Helsinki University Hospital | Helsinki | Finland | Recruiting |
| Pohjois-Savon hyvinvointialue | Kuopio | Finland | Recruiting |
| Oulu University Hospital | Oulu | Finland | Recruiting |
| Tampere University Hospital | Tampere | Finland | Recruiting |
| Turku University Hospital | Turku | Finland | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Amiens Picardie | Amiens Cedex 1 | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire D'Angers | Angers | France | Recruiting |
| Besancon University Hospital Center | Besancon Cedex | France | Recruiting |
| Centre hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux | Bordeaux | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire de Brest | Brest | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Caen Normandie | Caen Cedex 9 | France | Recruiting |
| University Hospital Of Clermont-Ferrand | Clermont-Ferrand | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Dijon | Dijon | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Grenoble Alpes | Grenoble Cedex 9 | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Lille | Lille Cedex | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Leon Berard | Lyon | France | Recruiting |
| Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Marseille | Marseille | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Montpellier | Montpellier Cedex 5 | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes | Nantes | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice | Nice | France | Recruiting |
| Institut Curie | Paris | France | Recruiting |
| Robert Debre University Hospital | Paris | France | Recruiting |
| Trousseau Hospital | Paris | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Poitiers | Poitiers | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Reims | Reims | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes | Rennes | France | Recruiting |
| CHU De Rouen | Rouen Cedex | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De La Reunion | Saint-Denis | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Saint Etienne | St Etienne Cedex 2 | France | Recruiting |
| Les Hopitaux Universitaires De Strasbourg | Strasbourg Cedex 2 | France | Recruiting |
| Hopital Des Enfants | Toulouse Cedex 9 | France | Recruiting |
| Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Tours | Tours | France | Recruiting |
| CHRU De Nancy | Vandoeuvre Les Nancy | France | Recruiting |
| Institut Gustave Roussy | Villejuif | France | Recruiting |
| Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology | Utrecht | Netherlands | Recruiting |
| Queen Silvia Childrens Hospital - Sahlgrenska University Hospital - Vaestra Goetalandsregionen | Gothenburg | Sweden | Not yet recruiting |
| Region Oestergoetland | Linkoping | Sweden | Not yet recruiting |
| Region Skane Skanes Universitetssjukhus | Lund | Sweden | Not yet recruiting |
| Karolinska University Hospital | Stockholm | Sweden | Not yet recruiting |
| Region Vaesterbotten | Umea | Sweden | Not yet recruiting |
| Uppsala University Hospital | Uppsala | Sweden | Not yet recruiting |
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