Treatment of Hyperuricemia With Rasburicase in Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or High Grade Lymphoma

NCT00199043 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2023-03-17

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Summary

In this study the efficacy and tolerability of two approaches to treat and prevent hyperuricemia is tested in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or high-grade lymphoma with high risk of tumor lysis syndrome. Both arms are compared by randomisation. In one arm patients receive during pre-phase chemotherapy conventional prophylaxis with allopurinol whereas in the other arm Rasburicase is used.

Conditions

  • Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • High-grade Lymphoma

Interventions

DRUG

Allopurinol

DRUG

Rasburicase

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Goethe University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dieter Hoelzer, MD,PhD · University Hospital of Frankfurt, Medical Dept. II

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-05-31
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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