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Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Antifungal Therapy for Fever and Neutropenia in Patients Receiving Treatment for Hematologic Cancer

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00002742

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00002742. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Official title

A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, COMPARATIVE, MULTICENTER STUDY TO EVALUATE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF NYSTATIN AND AMPHOTERICIN B FOR EMPIRIC ANTIFUNGAL TREATMENT IN NEUTROPENIC PATIENTS

Brief summary

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RATIONALE: Antifungal therapy with liposomal nystatin may reduce fever and neutropenia in patients undergoing treatment for hematologic cancer. It is not yet known whether liposomal nystatin is more effective than standard amphotericin B in treating patients with fever and neutropenia who are receiving chemotherapy for hematologic cancer or bone marrow transplantation for leukemia. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effectiveness of liposomal nystatin compared with standard amphotericin B to treat fever and neutropenia in patients receiving chemotherapy for hematologic cancer or bone marrow transplantation for leukemia.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00002742
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Aronex Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
2 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jan 1996 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Not listed
Completion
Sep 2007 (Actual)
Last update posted
Mar 26, 2013

1996 – 2007

United States locations

U.S. sites
59
U.S. states
25
U.S. cities
50
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Phoenix (Hayden) Phoenix Arizona 85012 —
Holt-Krock Clinic Fort Smith Arkansas 72901-2418 —
Arkansas Children's Hospital Little Rock Arkansas 72202-3591 —
Office of Rosalda Rodriguez, M.D. Chula Vista California 91911 —
Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Duarte California 91010 —
Eisenhower Medical Center Rancho Mirage California 92270 —
University of Colorado Cancer Center Denver Colorado 80262 —
New Britain General Hospital New Britain Connecticut 06050 —
Vincent T. Lombardi Cancer Research Center, Georgetown University Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20007 —
Sylvester Cancer Center, University of Miami Miami Florida 33136 —
Tampa Children's Hospital Tampa Florida 33677-4227 —
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60612 —
St. John's Pavilion - Springfield Clinic Research Department Springfield Illinois 62702 —
University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kansas 66160-7357 —
Lake Charles Medical and Surgical Clinic Lake Charles Louisiana 70601 —
Johns Hopkins Oncology Center Baltimore Maryland 21287 —
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston Massachusetts 02115 —
Boston University School of Medicine Boston Massachusetts 02118 —
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute Detroit Michigan 48201 —
Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Michigan 48202 —
United Hospital Saint Paul Minnesota 55102 —
Columbia Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic Columbia Missouri 65201 —
University of Missouri-Columbia Hospital and Clinics Columbia Missouri 65212 —
Children's Mercy Hospital - Kansas City Kansas City Missouri 64108 —
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Kansas City Kansas City Missouri 64128 —
Antibiotic Research Associates Kansas City Missouri 64132 —
University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha Nebraska 68198-3330 —
Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack New Jersey 07601 —
Jersey Shore Cancer Center Neptune City New Jersey 07753 —
Riverview Medical Center Red Bank New Jersey 07701 —
Brooklyn Hospital Center Brooklyn New York 11201 —
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo New York 14263-0001 —
Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park New York 11040 —
St. Vincent's Medical Center of Richmond Staten Island New York 10310 —
Albert Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center The Bronx New York 10461 —
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center Durham North Carolina 27710 —
Brookview Research, Inc. Winston-Salem North Carolina 27103 —
Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Winston-Salem North Carolina 27157-1082 —
Summa Health System Akron Ohio 44312 —
Ireland Cancer Center Cleveland Ohio 44106-5065 —
Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center Cleveland Ohio 44195 —
Office of Ian Baird & Mark Herbert Columbus Ohio 43215 —
Infectious Disease Associates of N.W. Ohio Toledo Ohio 43608 —
Northeast Ohio Infectious Disease Associates, Inc. Youngstown Ohio 45510 —
Medical Specialists, Inc. Zanesville Ohio 43701 —
University of Oklahoma - Department of Pharmacy Practice Oklahoma City Oklahoma 73919 —
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19104 —
Albert Einstein Cancer Center Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19141 —
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213 —
University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville Knoxville Tennessee 37920 —
Baptist Clinical Research Services Memphis Tennessee 38103 —
Texas Cancer Center at Brackenridge Hospital Austin Texas 78701 —
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Dallas Texas 75235-9032 —
Infectious Disease Associates of Houston Houston Texas 77030 —
University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston Texas 77030 —
Wilford Hall - 59th Medical Wing Lackland Air Force Base Texas 78236-5300 —
South Texas Oncology and Hematology San Antonio Texas 78229 —
Scott and White Clinic Temple Texas 76508 —
Infections Limited, P.S. Tacoma Washington 98405 —

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