Epoetin Beta in Treating Fatigue and Anemia in Patients Receiving Palliative Care for Malignant Solid Tumors

NCT00559195 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2011-05-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Epoetin beta may cause the body to make more red blood cells and may help relieve fatigue in patients with malignant solid tumors receiving palliative care.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well epoetin beta works in treating fatigue and anemia in patients receiving palliative care for malignant solid tumors.

Conditions

  • Anemia
  • Fatigue
  • Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

epoetin beta

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospital Regional Universitaire de Limoges

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Luc Labourey · Centre Hospital Regional Universitaire de Limoges

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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