Gary Dahl
Rasburicase Treatment for Chemotherapy or Malignancy-Induced Hyperuricemia in Asthma/Allergy Patients
Contact Information
Stanford University School of Medicine 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305Brief
This is a multi-center trial for rasburicase in children at high risk of tumor lysis syndrome who have a history of asthma/atopy. The main purpose of this study is to establish the safety of this drug in patients with a history of asthma or severe allergies.
Recruiting Status:
No longer recruitingStanford Recruiting Status:
TerminatedCondition(s):
Intervention(s):
- Drug: Rasburicase
Phase:
Phase 4Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study:
Any Age to 21 yearsGenders Eligible for Study:
Male and FemaleHealth of Volunteers:
People with the conditions listed in this trial can participate as controls.Key Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient is less than or equal to 21 years of age
- Patient has a diagnosis of hematologic malignancy
- Patient has hyperuricemia or is at high risk of developing hyperuricemia of malignancy
- Patient has a history of asthma or significant allergy
- No prior exposure to rasburicase or other urate oxidase
Key Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Wheezing or an active hypersensitivity reaction at entry
- Hypersensitivity to Aspergillus proteins
- Significant airway compression
- Known history of G6PD deficiency
Additional Study Details
Official Title:
A Study of Rasburicase Treatment for Chemotherapy of Malignancy-Induced Hyperuricemia in Patients With a History of Asthma AllergiesAnticipated start date:
12/20/2005Lead Sponsor:
St. Jude ChildrenCollaborator(s):
- Sanofi-Aventis
Investigator(s):
Study Type:
InterventionalPurpose:
TreatmentAllocation:
Non-randomizedMasking:
OpenControl:
noneAssignment:
Single GroupEndpoints:
SafetyPrimary Outcomes:
- Incidence of grade 3 or 4 allergic reactions
Total Number to be Enrolled:
72Total Number to be Enrolled at Stanford:
10More Information
Secondary ID(s):
- 96148
- NCT00186940
- PEDSRASALL
- RASALL
Locations & Contacts
Stanford Locations & Contacts:
Stanford University School of Medicine 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305Non-Stanford Locations:
The Stanford website does not have any locations outside of Stanford listed for this trial. You may want to check clinicaltrials.gov for posible additional locations.
This listing was last updated:
7/9/2009PLEASE NOTE:
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