🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-11-05

A Study of Brentuximab Vedotin + Adriamycin, Vinblastine, and Dacarbazine in Pediatric Participants With Advanced Stage Newly Diagnosed Hodgkin Lymphoma (NCT02979522)

An Open-Label Study of Brentuximab Vedotin + Adriamycin, Vinblastine, and Dacarbazine in Pediatric Patients With Advanced Stage Newly Diagnosed Hodgkin Lymphoma

🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Phase1 / Phase2 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Takeda

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, and anti-tumor activity, as well as confirm the recommended dose of brentuximab vedotin (ADCETRIS) in combination with a multiagent chemotherapy regimen, doxorubicin (Adriamycin), vinblastine, and dacarbazine, in pediatric participants with advanced stage newly diagnosed classical CD30+ Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL).

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Children's Hospital Colorado — Aurora, Colorado

Age range: 5 Years to 17 Years

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (14 Sites)

  • Children's Hospital Colorado — Aurora, Colorado
  • Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center — Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Hospital Sao Rafael S/A — Salvador, Estado de Bahia
  • Jardim das Americas — Paranã,
  • INCA - Instituto Nacional de Cancer — Rio de Janeiro,
  • GRAACC - Grupo de Apoio ao Adolescente e a Crianca com Cancer — São Paulo,
  • ICr - Instituto da Crianca - HCFMUSP — São Paulo,
  • Hospital Santa Marcelina — São Paulo,
  • Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Ospedale Pediatrico Meyer — Florence,
  • Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo — Pavia,
  • Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu,UOC Onco-ematologia — Roma,
  • Azienda Ospedaliera Citta della Salute e della Scienza di Torino — Torino,
  • NHO Nagoya Medical Center — Nagoya, Aichi-ken
  • St. Marianna University School of Medicine Hospital — Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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