Clinical Trial: Rituximab in the Treatment of HIV Associated Multicentric Castleman Disease Dependent on Chemotherapy

Study Status: Terminated
Recruit Status: Terminated
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: Multicenter, Phase II Trial Assessing the Efficacy of Rituximab in HIV Infected Patients With Multicentric Castleman Disease Dependent on Chemotherapy (ANRS 117 Study, Cas

Brief Summary: This trial is aimed to study the efficacy of 4 weekly cycles of rituximab in HIV-infected patients with multicentric Castleman disease (giant lymph node hyperplasia) dependent on chemotherapy. Efficacy is assessed by the complete response rate at day 60. The patients are followed until day 365.