Dalteparin to Prevent Complications in Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy Through a Catheter

Summary

RATIONALE: The use of dalteparin may be able to prevent complications caused by the use of a catheter to supply chemotherapy to cancer patients. It is not yet known if dalteparin is effective in reducing these complications. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to determine the effectiveness of dalteparin in preventing catheter-related complications in cancer patients who are receiving chemotherapy through a catheter.

Timeline

Start

2000-04

Primary completion

2000-11

Completion

2000-11

Drugs

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