Rivaroxaban Utilization for Treatment and Prevention of Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients: Experience at a Comprehensive Cancer Center
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the practice patterns of rivaroxaban usage invenous-thromboembolism (VTE) and non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in cancer patients. The secondary objectives are to evaluate outcomes such as recurrent VTE, stroke and bleeding for cancer patients on rivaroxaban.
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Checked against the public recordLast updated Mar 24, 2022 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
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Observational
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Study sponsor
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Not specified
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Interventions being studied
- Other: Retrospective Chart Review
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Who may be able to participate
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1. Age range: patient must be ≥ 18 years. 2. Male and female patients will be eligible for enrollment. 3. Patients diagnosed with deep-vein thrombosis of the lower and upper extremities, pulmonary embolism or both or with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. 4. Patients must have active malignancy defined as a diagnosis of cancer (excluding basal cell squamous cell carcinoma of the skin) within six months before enrollment, have received any treatment for cancer within the previous six months or have documented recurrent or metastatic cancer .
1. Patients who are on hemodialysis 2. Patients with valvular heart disease (using a coexisting prosthetic heart valve or have a hemodynamically significant valve disease)
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, Texas
Source and freshness
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