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Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) Versus LMWH +/- Warfarin for VTE in Cancer

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02744092

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02744092. 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

Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) Versus LMWH +/- Warfarin for VTE in Cancer: A Randomized Effectiveness Trial (CANVAS Trial)

Brief summary

Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.

The overarching objective of the study is to determine the effectiveness of LMWH/ warfarin vs. DOAC anticoagulation for preventing recurrent VTE in cancer patients. The intervention strategy is Direct Oral AntiCoagulants (DOAC) therapy with edoxaban, apixaban, rivaroxaban, or dabigatran. The comparator is low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) alone or with warfarin. The information gained will empower cancer patients and physicians to make more informed choices about anticoagulation strategies to manage VTE.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02744092
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
811 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 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
Dec 13, 2016 (Actual)
Primary completion
Oct 31, 2020 (Actual)
Completion
Feb 22, 2021 (Actual)
Last update posted
Oct 3, 2023

2016 – 2021

United States locations

U.S. sites
151
U.S. states
29
U.S. cities
107
Facility City State ZIP Site status
South County Hematology Chula Vista California 91911 —
Sharp Rees-Stealy Chula Vista California 91913 —
Washington Hospital Healthcare System Fremont California 94538 —
Washington Hospital Fremont California 94538 —
VA Central California Fresno Medical Center Fresno California 93073 —
Cancer Center Oncology Medical Group La Mesa California 91942 —
Medical Oncology Associates- San Diego San Diego California 92123 —
Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego California 92123 —
Sharp Rees-Stealy San Diego California 92123 —
UCSF Medical Center - Mission Bay San Francisco California 94143 —
Saint Joseph's Medical Center Stockton California 95204 —
Middlesex Hospital Middletown Connecticut 06457 —
The Stamford Hospital Stamford Connecticut 06904 —
Morton Plant Hospital Clearwater Florida 33756 —
Breast Cancer Center at Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood Florida 33021 —
Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood Florida 33021 —
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood Florida 33021 —
Hollis Cancer Center Lakeland Florida 33805 —
Breast Cancer Center at Memorial Hospital West Pembroke Pines Florida 33028 —
Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Hospital West Pembroke Pines Florida 33028 —
Memorial Hospital West Pembroke Pines Florida 33028 —
The Center for Cancer Care-Duluth Duluth Georgia 30096 —
Gwinnett Medical Center Lawrenceville Georgia 30046 —
The Center for Cancer Care-Snellville Snellville Georgia 30078 —
Hawaii Cancer Care POB II Honolulu Hawaii 96813 —
Hawaii Oncology Inc POB I Honolulu Hawaii 96813 —
Queen's Medical Center Honolulu Hawaii 96813 —
University of Hawaii Cancer Center Honolulu Hawaii 96813 —
Hawaii Cancer Care Liliha Honolulu Hawaii 96817 —
Hawaii Oncology Inc Kuakini Honolulu Hawaii 96817 —
Kootenai Health Post Falls Idaho 83854 —
University of Illinois Chicago Illinois 60612 —
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60657 —
Carle on Vermillion Danville Illinois 61938 —
Carle - Effingham Effingham Illinois 62401 —
NorthShore University HealthSystem Evanston Hospital Evanston Illinois 60201 —
NorthShore University HealthSystem Glenbrook Hospital Glenview Illinois 60026 —
NorthShore University HealthSystem Highland Park Hospital Highland Park Illinois 60035 —
Carle - Mattoon/Charleston Mattoon Illinois 61938 —
Loyola University Medical Center Maywood Illinois 60153 —
NorthShore University HealthSystem Skokie ACC Skokie Illinois 60076 —
The Carle Foundation Hospital/Carle Cancer Center Urbana Illinois 61801 —
Franciscan St. Francis Health - Indianapolis Indianapolis Indiana 46237 —
Woodland Cancer Care Center Michigan City Indiana 46360 —
Franciscan St. Francis Health - Mooresville Mooresville Indiana 46158 —
Reid Health Richmond Indiana 47374 —
Memorial Hospital at South Bend South Bend Indiana 46601 —
Union Hospital Terre Haute Indiana 47804 —
Saint Elizabeth Medical Center South Edgewood Kentucky 41017 —
Saint Elizabeth Medical Center Fort Thomas Fort Thomas Kentucky 41075 —
Chandler Medical Center - University of Kentucky Lexington Kentucky 40536 —
James Graham Brown Cancer Center Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
Norton Hospital Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
University of Louisville Hospital Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
University of Louisville Physicians, PSC Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
University of Louisville, Division of Surgical Oncology Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor Maine 04401 —
University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Maryland 21201 —
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda Maryland 20889 —
DF/BWCC at Milford Regional Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 01757 —
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02114 —
Brigham & Women's Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02115 —
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston Massachusetts 02215 —
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center Brighton Massachusetts 02135 —
Lowell General Hospital Lowell Massachusetts 01854 —
South Shore Hospital South Weymouth Massachusetts 02190 —
Henry Ford Health System Detroit Michigan 48202 —
Green Bay Oncology, Ltd./St. Francis Hospital Escanaba Michigan 49829 —
Masonic Cancer Center University of Minnesota Medical Center Minneapolis Minnesota 55455 —
University of Minnesota Health: Clinics and Surgery Center Minneapolis Minnesota 55455 —
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview Minneapolis Minnesota 55455 —
Siteman Cancer Center - St. Peters City of Saint Peters Missouri 63376 —
Veterans Administration/Harry S Truman Memorial Hospital Columbia Missouri 65201 —
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center University of Missouri Healthcare Columbia Missouri 65212 —
Washington University School of Medicine St Louis Missouri 63110 —
Siteman Cancer Center - South County St Louis Missouri 63129 —
Siteman Cancer Center - West County St Louis Missouri 63141 —
Community Hospital of Anaconda Anaconda Montana 59711 —
Billings Clinic Billings Montana 59101 —
Montana Cancer Consortium Billings Montana 59102 —
Bozeman Health Bozeman Montana 59715 —
Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute Great Falls Montana 59405 —
Kalispell Regional Medical Center Kalispell Montana 59901 —
Community Medical Center Missoula Montana 59804 —
Nevada Cancer Specialists - Oakey Las Vegas Nevada 89102 —
Ann M Wierman MD LTD Las Vegas Nevada 89128 —
Nevada Cancer Specialists - Tenaya Las Vegas Nevada 89128 —
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada Las Vegas Nevada 89148 —
Nevada Cancer Specialists - Fort Apache Las Vegas Nevada 89148 —
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada - Central Valley Las Vegas Nevada 89169 —
New Hampshire Oncology - Hematology PA Concord New Hampshire 03301 —
New Hampshire Oncology-Hematology PA Hooksett New Hampshire 03106 —
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon New Hampshire 03756 —
Dana-Farber/New Hampshire Oncology Hematology Londonderry New Hampshire 03053 —
Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack New Jersey 07601 —
John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack New Jersey 07601 —
University of New Mexico Cancer Center Albuquerque New Mexico 87102 —
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo New York 14263 —
SUNY Upstate Medical University New York New York 13210 —
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus Asheville North Carolina 28801 —
Southeastern Medical Oncology Center Clinton North Carolina 28328 —
Duke University Health System Durham North Carolina 27710 —
Southeastern Medical Oncology Center Goldsboro North Carolina 27534 —
East Carolina University Greenville North Carolina 27834 —
Southeastern Medical Oncology Center Jacksonville North Carolina 28546 —
Kenansville Medical Center Kenansville North Carolina 28349 —
Kinston Medical Specialists, P.A. Kinston North Carolina 28501 —
Lenoir Memorial Hospital Kinston North Carolina 28501 —
Onslow Medical Center Richlands North Carolina 28574 —
Wake Forest Baptist Health Winston-Salem North Carolina 27157 —
Dayton Physicians LLC, Miami Valley South Centerville Ohio 45459 —
The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute Columbus Ohio 43210 —
Dayton Physicians LLC, Samaritan North Dayton Ohio 45415 —
Dayton Clincial Oncology Program Dayton Ohio 45420 —
Veteran Affairs Medical Center Dayton Ohio 45428 —
Wright Patterson Medical Center Dayton Ohio 45433 —
Dayton Physicians LLC, Atrium Franklin Ohio 45005 —
Dayton Physicians, Wayne Greenville Ohio 45331 —
Greater Dayton Cancer Center Kettering Ohio 45409 —
Kettering Medical Center Kettering Ohio 45429 —
Toledo Clinic Cancer Center - Maumee Maumee Ohio 43537 —
Toledo Clinic Cancer Center - Toledo Toledo Ohio 43623 —
Dayton Physicians LLC, Upper valley Troy Ohio 45373 —
WellSpan Health Ephrata Cancer Center Ephrata Pennsylvania 17522 —
WellSpan Health Adams Cancer Center Gettysburg Pennsylvania 17325 —
WellSpan Health Sechler Family Cancer Center Lebanon Pennsylvania 17042 —
Western Pennsylvania Hospital Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15224 —
WellSpan Health York Cancer Center York Pennsylvania 17403 —
Baylor Scott & White Research Institute Dallas Texas 75204 —
Baylor University Medical Center Dallas Texas 75246 —
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas Texas 75390 —
University of Vermont Medical Center Burlington Vermont 05401 —
Augusta Health Cancer Center Fishersville Virginia 22939 —
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital Fort Belvoir Virginia 22060 —
Bon Secours Cancer Institute Medical Oncology at Memorial Regional Mechanicsville Virginia 23116 —
Bon Secours Cancer Institute Medical Oncology at St. Francis Midlothian Virginia 23114 —
Bon Secours Cancer Institute Medical Oncology at St. Mary's Richmond Virginia 23226 —
MultiCare Regional Cancer Center - Auburn Auburn Washington 98001 —
MultiCare Regional Cancer Center - Gig Harbor Medical Park Gig Harbor Washington 98335 —
MultiCare Regional Cancer Center - Puyallup Puyallup Washington 98372 —
Multicare Institute for Research & Innovation Tacoma Washington 98405 —
MultiCare Regional Cancer Center - Tacoma Tacoma Washington 98405 —
Green Bay Oncology, Ltd./HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Green Bay Wisconsin 54301 —
HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Green Bay Wisconsin 54301 —
Green Bay Oncology, Ltd./HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center Green Bay Wisconsin 54303 —
HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center Green Bay Wisconsin 54303 —
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center La Crosse Wisconsin 54601 —
University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin 53792 —
Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee Wisconsin 53226 —
Green Bay Oncology, Ltd./HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital Oconto Falls Wisconsin 54154 —
Green Bay Oncology, Ltd./Door County Memorial Hospital Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin 54135 —

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What this page shows
Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02744092, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
What this page does not do
No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
Where the data comes from
Sourced from the official ClinicalTrials.gov public API. The official record is the source of truth.
Last refresh
Last update posted Oct 3, 2023 · Synced Oct 19, 2026

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