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NCT03567876

Rituximab, Bendamustine and Cytarabine Followed by Venetoclax in High Risk Elderly Patients With MCL

Completed Phase 2 Last updated 8 December 2025
What this trial tests

Phase 2 trial testing Venetoclax in Lymphoma, Mantle-Cell in 141 participants. Completed in 15 October 2025.

Timeline
3 September 2018
Primary endpoint
26 July 2021
15 October 2025

Quick facts

Lead sponsorFondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS
PhasePhase 2
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationna
Designsingle group
Maskingnone
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment141
Start date3 September 2018
Primary completion26 July 2021
Estimated completion15 October 2025
Sites35 locations across Italy

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS — full company profile →

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Lymphoma, Mantle-Cell. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Prospective, multicenter, phase II trial designed to evaluate whether the addition of Venetoclax after rituximab, bendamustine and cytarabine (R-BAC) to high risk patients with mantle cell lymphoma improves the results of the standard R-BAC, in terms of Progression Free Survival.

Publications & conference data

4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Long-term follow-up of rituximab plus bendamustine and cytarabine in older patients with newly diagnosed MCL.
    Tisi MC, Moia R, Patti C, Evangelista A, et al · · 2023 · cited 20× · PMID 37171620 · DOI 10.1182/bloodadvances.2023009744
  2. Tipping the balance: toward rational combination therapies to overcome venetoclax resistance in mantle cell lymphoma.
    Thus YJ, Eldering E, Kater AP, Spaargaren M. · · 2022 · cited 17× · PMID 35725771 · DOI 10.1038/s41375-022-01627-9
  3. Rituximab, bendamustine, and cytarabine followed by venetoclax in older patients with high-risk mantle cell lymphoma (FIL_V-RBAC): a multicentre, single-arm, phase 2 study.
    Visco C, Tabanelli V, Sacchi MV, Evangelista A, et al · · 2025 · cited 2× · PMID 40975105 · DOI 10.1016/s2352-3026(25)00252-2
  4. <i>TP53</i> Mutations in Mantle Cell Lymphoma: From Backup to Game Changer.
    Carazzolo ME, Moioli A, Visco C. · · 2025 · PMID 41375783 · DOI 10.3390/jcm14238480

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