A Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of Epoetin Alfa on Hemoglobin Levels and Blood Transfusions in Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy

NCT00216541 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2011-05-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of early treatment with epoetin alfa in addition to best standard of care on hemoglobin levels and the need for red blood cell transfusions in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy as compared to patients receiving standard epoetin alfa treatment and best standard of care.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

epoetin alfa

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Janssen-Cilag B.V.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Janssen-Cilag B.V. Clinical Trial · Janssen-Cilag B.V.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Completion
2006-09-30

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