Can Treatment With Bismuth Reduce Toxicity to Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy?

NCT00892502 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2013-09-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with Bismuth can reduce the toxicity of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in patients with malignant diseases of the blood.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Bismuth tablets

1000 mg x 2 for five days prior to chemotherapy/radiotherapy 500 mg x 2 for ten days during and after chemotherapy/radiotherapy

DRUG

Placebo tablets

1000 mg x 2 for five days prior to chemotherapy/radiotherapy 500 mg x 2 for ten days during and after chemotherapy/radiotherapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Per B Hansen, MD · Department of Haematology, Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-01-31
Completion
2013-02-28

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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