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Cancer Patients Diagnosed With Unsuspected Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) on Routine Computed Tomography (CT) Scans

NCT00925808 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1187

Last updated 2019-08-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a prospective study with the following objectives:

Primary Objective:

1. To estimate the prevalence of unsuspected VTE in oncology patients on routine staging CT scans of the thorax, abdomen and pelvis.

Secondary Objectives:
2. To identify symptoms commonly associated with VTE that are present in cancer patients undergoing routine staging CT scans with findings of unsuspected VTE.
3. To identify the risk factors and demographic characteristics in outpatient cancer patients associated with the development of unsuspected VTE.
4. To determine the incidence of recurrence of new VTE in patients with unsuspected VTE at 3 and 6 months of follow-up.

Conditions

  • Cancer
  • Venous Thromboembolism

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Questionnaires

Survey tools and VTE Symptom Follow-up Questionnaire

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carmen Escalante, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2020-06-30
Completion
2021-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

Read the full study record

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