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Prospective randomised comparison of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) (filgrastim) secondary prophylaxis versus conservative management of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia to maintain dose intensity in chemotherapy for breast cancer
ISRCTN ISRCTN89698860
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Prospective randomised comparison of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) (filgrastim) secondary prophylaxis versus conservative management of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia to maintain dose intensity in chemotherapy for breast cancer
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source BR0101
Study hypothesis Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Breast
Participants - inclusion criteria 1. 18 years or older
2. Histologically confirmed invasive breast cancer
3. No concomitant malignancy
4. No prior chemotherapy (apart from the current regimen)
5. Previous neutropenic event on iv chemotherapy and considered of suitable risk and fitness to continue chemotherapy
6. Written informed consent
Participants - exclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Anticipated start date 03/10/2001
Anticipated end date 31/12/2006
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Not provided at time of registration
Interventions Standard iv chemotherapy regimens as per local guidelines.

Patients entered into TACT or TANGO protocols, or other protocols of licensed chemotherapies which do not exclude G-CSF usage will be eligible for this protocol.

Patients in the SECRAB trial will also be eligible. G-CSF to be dosed subcutaneously at 5 micrograms/kg from day 3 post chemotherapy until day 9 (7 days). For the purposes of dosing, the last day of chemotherapy administration will be day 1. In the case of Day 1/Day 8 regimens, G-CSF shall be dosed starting on day 10 for 7 days.
Primary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Anglo Celtic Cooperative Oncology Group, Amgen (UK)
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Contact name Dr  -  -
  Address UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode NW1 2DA
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0) 20 7670 4723
  Fax +44 (0) 20 7670 4818
  Email register@ctu.mrc.ac.uk
Sponsor Anglo Celtic Cooperative Oncology Group (UK)
  Address SCTN Central Office
Information & Statistics Division
Trinity Park House
South Trinity Road
  City/town Edinburgh
  Zip/Postcode EH5 3SQ
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)131 551 8363
  Fax +44 (0)131 552 4085
  Email joanna.dunlop@isd.csa.scot.nhs.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.amgen.com
Date applied 19/08/2002
Last edited 14/05/2008
Date ISRCTN assigned 19/08/2002
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