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EFC5339 Evaluation of Single Agent Rasburicase in Treatment/ Prevention Associated with Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Adult and Pediatric Patients with Lymphoma/Leukemia/Solid Tumor Malignancies at Their First Relapse or Refractory Disease

Principal Investigator: Jeffrey V. Matous, MD

Protocol Number: RMBMT-120


Major Objectives

To assess the response to rasburicase in 2 populations of patients with lymphoma/leukemia/solid tumor malignancies, in their first relapse or refractory disease; those previously treated with a uricolytic agent and those not previously treated with a uricolytic agent.

Patient Selection

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients at high risk or potential risk for TLS.
  • Patients have been previously treated or not with a uricolytic agent, and are in their first relapse or refractory disease.
  • ECOG performance status 0-3
  • Life expectancy >3 months
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Signed written consent obtained prior to study entry.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of established diagnosis of asthma; or of severe, life-threatening, atopic allergy.
  • Hypersensitivity to uricases or any of the excipients.
  • Known history of G6PD deficiency or history of hemolysis indicative of G6PD deficiency.
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Concomitant treatment with any investigational drug
  • Planned treatment with rituximab
  • Have received rituximab within the 12 months prior to study entry.
  • Unwilling or unable to comply with the requirements of the protocol.