Prophylaxis Trial in High Risk Allogenic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients With Graft vs. Host Disease

Summary

This trial is in high risk patients to determine the safety, tolerance and efficacy of posaconazole (POZ) vs. fluconazole in the prophylaxis against development of invasive fungal infections (IFI).

Timeline

Start

1999-01

Primary completion

2003-02

Completion

2003-02

Publications

• Ullmann AJ, Lipton JH, Vesole DH, Chandrasekar P, Langston A, Tarantolo SR, Greinix H, Morais de Azevedo W, Reddy V, Boparai N, Pedicone L, Patino H, Durrant S. Posaconazole or fluconazole for prophylaxis in severe graft-versus-host disease. N Engl J Med. 2007 Jan 25;356(4):335-47. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa061098.

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