drugset / Trial / NCT01070862

Multiple Myeloma Treated With Thalidomide Before Autotransplant or With Conventional Chemotherapy and as Consolidation/Maintenance Treatment in Young and Elderly Patients : 3 Randomized Studies.

NCT01070862

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The aim of the study was to evaluate efficacy and tolerability of Thalidomide in first-line treatment of multiple myeloma as induction treatment in young patients, with Dexamethasone before autotransplant, and in elderly patients in combination with conventional chemotherapy and as consolidation/maintenance therapy in young and elderly patients at plateau-phase.

Timeline

Start
2003-05
Primary completion
Completion
2009-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Cyclophosphamide Other / unclassified 600 mg/m2 Intravenous
Comparator Doxorubicin Other / unclassified 9 mg/m2 Intravenous
Subject Melphalan Small molecule 6 mg/m2 Oral
Subject Thalidomide Other / unclassified 200 mg
Comparator Vincristine Small molecule 0.4 mg Intravenous
Background Dexamethasone Small molecule 40 mg Oral

Indications

No indication recorded.