Effect of Darbepoetin Alfa (Aranesp®) on Anemia in Patients With Advanced Hormone Independent Prostate Cancer

NCT00381836 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 140

Last updated 2015-12-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not Aranesp® (Darbepoetin Alfa), administered every fourth week, is effective in the treatment of blood shortage (anemia) compared to standard care of treatment (blood transfusions) in patients with anemia due to hormone refractory prostate cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Darbepoetin Alfa

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Amgen

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Borre, MD, PhD · Department of Urology, Aarhus University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Primary Completion
2007-02-28
Completion
2007-02-28

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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