A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Maintaining Hemoglobin Levels Using Epoetin Alfa in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy

NCT00211133 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 939

Last updated 2010-11-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact on survival and quality of life of maintaining hemoglobin in the range of 12 to 14 g/dL using epoetin alfa or placebo in patients starting chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer for the first time.

Conditions

  • Anemia
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Quality of Life

Interventions

DRUG

epoetin alfa

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L. C. Clinical Trial · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-06-30
Completion
2006-12-31

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