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A Multicentre, Non-Blinded Study Exploring Self-Administration of Chemotherapy in the Home Environment
Led by AHS Cancer Control Alberta · Updated on 2025-12-15
100
Participants Needed
2
Research Sites
339 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study is to see if the standard of care subcutaneous injection of bortezomib can safely be administered at home by the patient or caregiver. All tests and assessments are based on standard of care procedures.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
A Multicentre, Non-Blinded Study Exploring Self-Administration of Chemotherapy in the Home Environment
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients are aged 18 years old or older with a diagnosis of symptomatic myeloma
- Stable clinical status as deemed by responsible investigator
- Personally (or caregiver) willing and deemed capable to self-administer with teaching
- Previously received more than 4 injections of bortezomib within the hospital and/or cancer centre environment
- Signed informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Currently participating in clinical trials that includes the use of bortezomib
- History of allergic reactions to bortezomib
- History of bleeding attributable to bortezomib
- History of greater than or equal to grade 3 side effects attributable to bortezomib
- Clinically deemed unlikely to be compliant with therapy by responsible investigator
- Life expectancy anticipated to be less than 6 months
- Deemed geographically inaccessible to receive care
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 2 locations
1
Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 5G2
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2
Cross Cancer Institute
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2
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Research Team
J
Jason Tay, MD
CONTACT
A
Amy Abel
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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