Study of Abexinostat in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma (NCT03600441)
Open-label, Single-Arm, Phase 2 Study of Oral HDAC-inhibitor Abexinostat in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma (FORERUNNER)
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This study in patients with relapsed/refractory follicular lymphoma who have undergone at least 3 lines of therapy. Patients will receive abexinostat 80 mg (4 × 20 mg tablets) twice a day (BID) in a "one week on, one week off" schedule.
Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (9 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (8 items).
Location: Advocate Medical Group - Park Ridge, Luther Lane - Oncology — Park Ridge, Illinois
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistCheck every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).
Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Has diagnosis of Grade 3b follicular lymphoma, or transformation to diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
- Has a history of central nervous system lymphoma (either primary or secondary).
- Has had prior treatment with abexinostat.
- Has had allogeneic stem cell transplant within the last 6 months, or autologous stem cell transplant within the last 3 months before enrollment
- Has any types of cardiac impairment at the time of enrollment
- Has received any investigational medication within 30 days or 5 half-lives prior to Day 1, whichever is longer
- Has prior history of malignancies, other than follicular lymphoma, unless the patient has been free of the disease for ≥ 3 years
🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (15 Sites)
- Advocate Medical Group - Park Ridge, Luther Lane - Oncology — Park Ridge, Illinois
- Norton Cancer Institute - St. Matthews Campus — Louisville, Kentucky
- Clinical Research Alliance Inc — Lake Success, New York
- Manhattan Hematology Oncology Center — New York, New York
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — New York, New York
- Bone Marrow Transplant Hematology Oncology Associates — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Arlington Cancer Center — Arlington, Texas
- Central Texas Veterans Health Care System - NAVREF — Temple, Texas
- Vista Oncology Inc. PS — Olympia, Washington
- Centre Hospitalier de Perpignan — Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales
- Hospital Universitario de Donostia — Donostia / San Sebastian, Guipúzcoa
- Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebrón — Barcelona,
- Hospital del Mar — Barcelona,
- C.H. Regional Reina Sofia — Córdoba,
- Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor — Madrid,
💰 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.
- 💵 Compensation indicated: Patients will receive abexinostat 80 mg (4 × 20 mg tablets) twice a day (BID) in a "one week on, one week off" schedule.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.