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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2006-002119-28-EE
EUCTR2006-002119-28-EEActive, not recruitingNot Applicable

Open label, randomized, parallel group, multicenter study to investigate the efficacy and safety of once-weekly (reduced administration frequency) NeoRecormon® therapy versus thrice weekly NeoRecormon® therapy in anaemic cancer patients with solid tumours receiving chemotherapy (or scheduled to receive chemotherapy)

F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.0 sites280 target enrollmentStarted: June 19, 2006Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Active, not recruiting
Enrollment
280

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adults (age = 18 years) with cytologically or histologically confirmed diagnosis of metastatic solid tumors, stage IV (breast, lung, colorectal, ovarian, cervical and prostate cancer) receiving chemotherapy (or scheduled to receive chemotherapy) for at least 9 weeks.
  • Hb < 11 g/dL (110 g/L) at screening visit
  • Life expectancy > 3 months
  • WHO performance status grade 0-2
  • Written informed consent
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

  • Transfusion of RBC during the 4 weeks (28 days) prior to the first planned dose of study medication
  • Concomitant radiometabolic therapy (e.g. strontium)
  • Prior diagnosis of haematologic malignancies eg. lymphoma, lymphoproliferative diseases, Hodgkin’s diseases, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, acute leukaemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative syndromes
  • Patients who have experienced thrombovascular event within 28 days preceding the first dose of study medication
  • Patients with brain metastases or history of brain metastases
  • Iron deficiency defined as transferrin saturation <20% which can not be treated with iron supplementation prior to start of study treatment.
  • Uncontrolled hypertension (sitting systolic blood pressure > 170 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure = 100 mm Hg)
  • Platelet count< 50 or > 450 x 10 000 000 000/L (screening visit)
  • Known uncorrected vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency
  • Prior diagnosis of primary red cell disorders which cause anemia [i.e., hemoglobinopathy, pure red cell aplasia (PRCA)]
  • Patients with acute infection
  • Patients with known hemolysis
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Any erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESA) including NeoRecormon® administered during the period beginning 28 days preceding the first dose of study medication
  • Any investigational drug administered during the period beginning 28 days preceding the first dose of study medication
  • Known resistance to other ESAs
  • Known hypersensitivity to any of the inactive substance or an active ingredient of NeoRecormon® or other ESAs
  • Acute or chronic bleeding requiring therapy within 3 months prior to planned start of study medication (e.g. patients with anemia caused by gastrointestinal bleeding)

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