The purpose of this study is to test any good or bad effects of the study drug called of ibrutinib (also known as Imbruvicaâ„¢). At this stage of this trial, the study is investigating whether Ibrutinib can be incorporated into the established first-line chemotherapy regimen rituximab, methotrexate, vincristine, and procarbazine (R-VMP) in order to further refine the first-line induction therapy for PCNSL, as observed by a superior CRR (complete response rate) (ARM D RECRUITING ONLY)
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define the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) of ibrutinib (phase I)
Timeframe: 1 year
progression free survival (phase II)
Timeframe: 2 years
define the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) of ibrutinib in combination with high-dose Methotrexate (HD-MTX)
Timeframe: 1 year