drugset / Trial / NCT00189488
Trial to Evaluate Palifermin in the Reduction of Acute Graft Versus Host Disease in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Undergoing Allogeneic Marrow/Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell (PBPC) Transplantation
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of palifermin versus placebo in the reduction of severe acute graft versus host disease (GVHD) and severe oral mucositis.
Timeline
- Start
- 2005-12
- Primary completion
- 2008-11
- Completion
- 2013-08
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Palifermin | Protein / enzyme biologic | 60 ug/kg | Intravenous |
| Background | Methotrexate | Small molecule | 10 mg/m2 | — |