Found 2 clinical trials
CCCG Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 2017 Study in Children
New agents will be added aiming at improving survival outcome. Study of adding anti-CD20 antibody (rituximab) with chemotherapy: CD20 is found to be expressed in 40-50% of B-lineage ALL, and rituximab has been studied in adult ALL with superior survival (75% vs 47%,).
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- 19 Feb, 2024
IVIG With Rituximab vs Rituximab as First Line Treatment of Pemphigus
A recent randomized trial has proved the efficacy of Rituximab, a monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody against B-lymphocytes, as an efficacious therapy for pemphigus. Early use of rituximab was associated with better clinical outcomes, hence combination treatment of rituximab and intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) has shown to be effective for refractory pemphigus cases …
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- 19 Feb, 2024