Pulmonary Function in Patients With Hodgkin's Disease Receiving Bleomycin-Based Chemotherapy

NCT00165438 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2012-12-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out the impact Bleomycin-containing chemotherapy, given with or without chest radiation therapy, on patients' lung function over time.

Conditions

  • Hodgkin's Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Pulmonary Function Tests

Tests include; total lung capacity, vital capacity, functional residual capacity, forced vital capacity, forced expiratory volume in 1 second, carbon monoxide diffusing capacity, pulse oximetry before and after a 6 minute walk and Pulmonary Status and Dyspnea Questionnaire

PROCEDURE

CAT Scan

Obtained at different time points during the study depending upon standard of care chemotherapy treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andrea K. Ng, MD, MPH · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-10-31
Primary Completion
2005-11-30
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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