Epoetin Alfa in Treating Anemia in Patients With Solid Tumors

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Anemia, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Precancerous Condition, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

In brief

RATIONALE: Epoetin alfa may stimulate red blood cell production and treat anemia in patients with solid tumors. It is not yet known whether epoetin alfa given once a week is more effective than epoetin alfa given once every 3 weeks in treating anemia. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effectiveness of epoetin alfa in treating anemia in patients who have solid tumors.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00058331
Run by
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
People needed
365
Starts
2003-06-01
Expected to finish
2006-05-01
Last updated by the study team
2016-07-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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