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Brief Title: To Compare the Efficacy of a Prophylactic Use of Tenofovir by Duration for the Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Official Title: A Multicenter Study to Compare the Efficacy of a Prophylactic Use of Tenofovir by Duration for the Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Patients With Isolated Anti-HBc-positivity Who Will be Treated With Rituximab Based Chemotherapy
Study ID: NCT02585947
Brief Summary: The objective of this study is to analyze factors affecting Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) reactivation in anti-HBc positive patients with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treated with rituximab and compare HBV reactivation rates by duration of prophylactic treatment with tenofovir to contribute to the establishment of an effective prevention strategy.
Detailed Description: This study will be conducted in a randomized, open-label, multi-center design. On Day 1 of chemotherapy, approximately 90 subjects screened and determined eligible will be randomized to either Group A or Group B in a 1:1 manner for study participation. * Group A: Upon the EOC, subjects will receive tenofovir 300mg for approximately 6 months (24 weeks) and undergo treatment and follow-up every 12 weeks for up to 72 weeks post chemotherapy. * Group A: Upon the EOC, subjects will receive tenofovir 300mg for approximately 12 months (48 weeks) and undergo treatment and follow-up every 12 weeks for up to 72 weeks post chemotherapy.
Minimum Age: 19 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Seoul National University, Seoul, , Korea, Republic of
Name: Yoon Jun Kim, M.D., Ph.D.
Affiliation: Seoul National University Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR