Status:

COMPLETED

Rasburicase Treatment for Chemotherapy or Malignancy-Induced Hyperuricemia in Asthma/Allergy Patients

Lead Sponsor:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Leukemia

Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This is a multi-center trial for rasburicase in children at high risk of tumor lysis syndrome who have a history of asthma/atopy. The main purpose of this study is to establish the safety of this drug...

Detailed Description

Because they were excluded from most of the clinical trials of non-recombinant urate oxidase and rasburicase, the safety of rasburicase in this population is not known, though preliminary data indicat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • A diagnosis of hematologic malignancy.
  • Existing hyperuricemia or high risk of developing hyperuricemia of malignancy.
  • The treating clinician plans to treat the patient with rasburicase. A patient is only eligible for RASALL if the clinician has already decided to use rasburicase. Rasburicase should not be given in order to make a patient eligible for this non-therapeutic observational study.
  • No prior exposure to rasburicase or other urate oxidase.
  • A history of asthma or significant allergy.
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Wheezing or an active hypersensitivity reaction at entry.
  • Hypersensitivity to Aspergillus proteins.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    16 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00186940

    Start Date

    March 1 2005

    End Date

    February 1 2010

    Last Update

    April 25 2017

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    Stanford University

    Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304

    2

    Rady Children's Hospital

    San Diego, California, United States, 92123

    3

    Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at St. Vincent

    Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46260

    4

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115-6084