Thai Cancer Anemia Survey in Chulalongkorn Hospital
- Conditions
- CancerAnemia
- Registration Number
- NCT01018043
- Lead Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag Ltd.,Thailand
- Brief Summary
- The purpose of this study is to create a large Thailand database documenting the severity of anemia and its management in the cancer population. 
- Detailed Description
- Thai Cancer Anemia Study (TCAS) is a prospective survey that will track anemia management in an adult cancer population. This survey is not intended to interfere with standard medical practices for handling anemia. Information on laboratory values including target and achieved hemoglobin (Hb) levels during chemotherapy cycles, use of blood transfusions, iron supplementation, and epoetin will be collected in addition to information on cancer status and treatment. Data on the level that triggers clinicians to decide on the need for anemia therapy will also be collected. Each patient included in the survey will be followed for six months. Observational Study - No investigational drug administered 
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 264
- Patients with cancer
- None
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Number of patients that have anemia during cancer therapy - 6 months 
- Secondary Outcome Measures
- Name - Time - Method - Characteristic of each patients example treatment duration,type and chemotherapy using, grade of anemia - 6 months 
