Primary Thrombocythaemia 1 Trial

NCT00175838 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1398

Last updated 2017-01-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to see if Hydroxyurea + aspirin is a better treatment than aspirin alone for Intermediate Risk Primary Thrombocythemia (PT) patients.

Conditions

  • Thrombocythemia
  • Myeloproliferative Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Hydroxyurea

Hydroxyurea (or hydroxycarbamide) is an antineoplastic drug commonly used to treat haematological malignancies.

DRUG

Aspirin

Aspirin is an anti-aggregating agent, and has been shown to reduce/alleviate minor ischaemic symptoms.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    collaborator OTHER
  • Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Cambridge

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anthony R Green, Prof · Addenbrooke's Hospital and University of Cambridge

  • Claire Harrison, Dr · St Thomas' Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
59 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-07-31
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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