Status:

COMPLETED

Perioperative Care in the Cancer Patient -1, ARCA-1 Study

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm

Malignant Solid Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study investigates the association of blood transfusions given around the time of surgery (perioperative) with complications after surgery (postoperative), cancer progression, and mortality after...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To evaluate if perioperative blood transfusions are associated with 1-year mortality. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate the association of blood transfusion with postoperat...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient undergoing major cancer surgery with curative intent
  • Planned length of stay 24 hours after surgery or longer
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) 1-4
  • Scheduled, non-emergency surgery

Exclusion

  • Emergency surgery
  • Palliative surgeries for metastatic disease (non-curative intent)
  • Patients undergoing surgery with minimum risk (\< 1%) of blood transfusion according to each center practice (i.e. simple mastectomy, thyroidectomies or wide-local excisions)
  • Patients undergoing surgery under local anesthesia
  • Patients undergoing ambulatory surgery or planned hospital admission of less than 24 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 3 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 17 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

229 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04491409

Start Date

August 3 2020

End Date

November 17 2023

Last Update

November 21 2023

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M D Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030