Major cancer trial tests best path to control blood cancer

NCT ID NCT01208766

Summary

This large, completed study aimed to find the most effective treatment strategy for adults newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a blood cancer. It compared two main approaches: one using a combination of drugs alone, and another that adds a stem cell transplant followed by additional drug treatments. The goal was to see which method better controls the disease and keeps it from progressing for the longest time.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • A.O. Bianchi Melacrino Morelli_Ops Riunti

    Reggio Calabria, Italy

  • A.O.R.N. San G. Moscati

    Avellino, Italy

  • AO Cardinale G. Panico

    Tricase, Italy

  • AO Ospedali Riunti Marche Nord

    Pesaro, Italy

  • AOU Ospedali Riuniti

    Trieste, Italy

  • AOU S.Maria della Misericordia

    Udine, Italy

  • AOU Senese Policlinico S. Maria alle Scotte

    Siena, Italy

  • AOU Umberto I-Clinica di Ematologica

    Ancona, Italy

  • ASUR Regione Marche

    Marche, Italy

  • AT-Vienna-HANUSCH

    Vienna, Austria

  • AU-Brisbane-PAH

    Brisbane, Australia

  • AU-Canberra-CANBERRAHOSPITAL

    Canberra, Australia

  • AU-Melbourne-ALFRED

    Melbourne, Australia

  • AU-Sydney-CONCORD

    Sydney, Australia

  • AU-Sydney-NEPEAN

    Sydney, Australia

  • AZ Turnhout

    Turnhout, Belgium

  • Azienda Osp S. Andrea

    Roma, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Papardo

    Messina, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliera S. Maria Nuova

    Reggio Emilia, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliera S. Maria della Misericordia

    Perugia, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliera San Antonio Abate

    Gallarate, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria S. Martino_Clinica Ematologica

    Genova, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria S. Martino_Ematologia 1

    Genova, Italy

  • Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria S. Martino_Ematologia 2

    Genova, Italy

  • BE-Antwerpen Edegem-UZA

    Antwerp, Belgium

  • BE-Antwerpen-ZNASTUIVENBERG

    Antwerp, Belgium

  • BE-Haine-Saint-Paul-JOLIMONT

    Haine-Saint-Paul, Belgium

  • BE-Liege-CHRCITADELLE

    Liège, Belgium

  • BE-Mons-AMBROISE

    Mons, Belgium

  • BE-Roeselare-AZDELTA

    Roeselare, Belgium

  • Baerum hospital

    Sandvika, Norway

  • Baskent University Hospital

    Adana, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • CH Wapi

    Tournai, Belgium

  • CH-Aarau-KSA

    Aarau, Switzerland

  • CH-Basel-USB

    Basel, Switzerland

  • CH-Bellinzona-IOSI

    Bellinzona, Switzerland

  • CH-Bern-INSEL

    Bern, Switzerland

  • CH-Geneve (14)-HCUGE

    Geneva, Switzerland

  • CH-Luzern-LUKS

    Lucerne, Switzerland

  • CH-St. Gallen-KSSG

    Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

  • CH-Zürich-USZ

    Zurich, Switzerland

  • CHR Saint Joseph

    Mons, Belgium

  • CHU Tivoli

    La Louvière, Belgium

  • CZ-Brno-UHBRNO

    Brno, Czechia

  • CZ-Olomouc-FNOL

    Olomouc, Czechia

  • CZ-Ostrava-Poruba-FNO

    Ostrava, Czechia

  • Centrallasareltet Vaxjo

    Vaxjo, Sweden

  • DK-Aalborg-AALBORGUH

    Aalborg, Denmark

  • DK-Aarhus N-AUH

    Aarhus, Denmark

  • DK-Copenhagen-RIGSHOSPITALET

    Copenhagen, Denmark

  • DK-Herlev-HERLEV

    Herlev, Denmark

  • DK-Odense-OUH

    Odense, Denmark

  • DK-Roskilde-ROSKILDE

    Roskilde, Denmark

  • Ege University Hospital

    Izmir, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Erciyes University Hospital

    Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Eskilstuna Malar Hospital

    Eskilstuna, Sweden

  • FI-Turku-TYKS

    Turku, Finland

  • Falun Hospital

    Falun, Sweden

  • Fondazione Maugeri

    Pavia, Italy

  • Forde Central Hosiptal

    Førde, Norway

  • Francisco Gentil

    Lisbon, Portugal

  • GR-Athens-ALEXANDRA

    Athens, Greece

  • Gazi University Hospital

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Giaccone di Palermo

    Palermo, Italy

  • Hallands Hospital Halmstad

    Halmstad, Sweden

  • Harstad University Hospital

    Harstad, Norway

  • Haukeland University Hospital

    Bergen, Norway

  • Helse Sunnmore

    Ålesund, Norway

  • Helsingborg General Hospital

    Helsingborg, Sweden

  • IRST

    Meldola, Italy

  • Inst Regina elena-SC Ema IFO

    Roma, Italy

  • Inst per la Ricerca e la Cura del Cancro Di

    Candiolo, Italy

  • Instituto di Ematologia e Oncologia Medica

    Bologna, Italy

  • Istanbul University Hospital

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • Istituto Clinico Humanitas

    Rozzano, Italy

  • Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori-Ema

    Milan, Italy

  • KS Graubunden

    Chur, Switzerland

  • Kantonsspital Baselland

    Liestal, Switzerland

  • Kralove-University Hospital Hradec Kralove

    Hradec, Czechia

  • Krankenhaus d.Elisabethinen

    Linz, Austria

  • LU-Luxembourg-CHL

    Luxembourg, Luxembourg

  • Landeskrankenhaus Salzburg

    Salzburg, Austria

  • Levanger Hospital

    Levanger, Norway

  • Lidkoping Hospital

    Lidköping, Sweden

  • NL-Alkmaar-NWZ

    Alkmaar, Netherlands

  • NL-Almere-FLEVOZIEKENHUIS

    Almere Stad, Netherlands

  • NL-Amersfoort-MEANDERMC

    Amersfoort, Netherlands

  • NL-Amstelveen-AMSTELLAND

    Amstelveen, Netherlands

  • NL-Amsterdam-AMC

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • NL-Amsterdam-AVL

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • NL-Amsterdam-OLVG

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • NL-Amsterdam-VUMC

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • NL-Apeldoorn-GELREAPELDOORN

    Apeldoorn, Netherlands

  • NL-Arnhem-RIJNSTATE

    Arnhem, Netherlands

  • NL-Assen-WZA

    Assen, Netherlands

  • NL-Beverwijk-RKZ

    Beverwijk, Netherlands

  • NL-Breda-AMPHIA

    Breda, Netherlands

  • NL-Capelle a/d IJssel-YSL

    Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands

  • NL-Delft-RDGG

    Delft, Netherlands

  • NL-Den Bosch-JBZ

    's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands

  • NL-Den Haag-HAGA

    The Hague, Netherlands

  • NL-Deventer-DZ

    Deventer, Netherlands

  • NL-Dirksland-VANWEELBETHESDA

    Dirksland, Netherlands

  • NL-Doetinchem-SLINGELAND

    Doetinchem, Netherlands

  • NL-Dordrecht-ASZ

    Dordrecht, Netherlands

  • NL-Ede-ZGV

    Ede, Netherlands

  • NL-Eindhoven-CATHARINA

    Eindhoven, Netherlands

  • NL-Eindhoven-MAXIMAMC

    Eindhoven, Netherlands

  • NL-Emmen-SCHEPER

    Emmen, Netherlands

  • NL-Enschede-MST

    Enschede, Netherlands

  • NL-Geldrop-STANNA

    Geldrop, Netherlands

  • NL-Goes-ADRZ

    Goes, Netherlands

  • NL-Gorinchem-BEATRIX

    Gorinchem, Netherlands

  • NL-Gouda-GROENEHART

    Gouda, Netherlands

  • NL-Groningen-UMCG

    Groningen, Netherlands

  • NL-Heerlen-ATRIUMMC

    Heerlen, Netherlands

  • NL-Helmond-ELKERLIEK

    Helmond, Netherlands

  • NL-Hilversum-TERGOOI

    Hilversum, Netherlands

  • NL-Hoofddorp-SPAARNEGASTHUIS

    Hoofddorp, Netherlands

  • NL-Hoorn-DIJKLANDERHOORN

    Hoorn, Netherlands

  • NL-Leeuwarden-MCL

    Leeuwarden, Netherlands

  • NL-Leiden-LUMC

    Leiden, Netherlands

  • NL-Maastricht-MUMC

    Maastricht, Netherlands

  • NL-Nieuwegein-ANTONIUS

    Nieuwegein, Netherlands

  • NL-Nijmegen-CWZ

    Nijmegen, Netherlands

  • NL-Nijmegen-RADBOUDUMC

    Nijmegen, Netherlands

  • NL-Roermond-LZR

    Roermond, Netherlands

  • NL-Roosendaal-BRAVIS

    Roosendaal, Netherlands

  • NL-Rotterdam-EMCDANIEL

    Rotterdam, Netherlands

  • NL-Rotterdam-ERASMUSMC

    Rotterdam, Netherlands

  • NL-Rotterdam-IKAZIA

    Rotterdam, Netherlands

  • NL-Rotterdam-MAASSTADZIEKENHUIS

    Rotterdam, Netherlands

  • NL-Rotterdam-SFG

    Rotterdam, Netherlands

  • NL-Sittard-Geleen-ZUYDERLAND

    Sittard, Netherlands

  • NL-Spijkenisse-SPIJKENISSEMC

    Spijkenisse, Netherlands

  • NL-Terneuzen-ZORGSAAM

    Terneuzen, Netherlands

  • NL-Tilburg-ETZ

    Tilburg, Netherlands

  • NL-Utrecht-DIAKONESSENUTRECHT

    Utrecht, Netherlands

  • NL-Utrecht-UMCUTRECHT

    Utrecht, Netherlands

  • NL-Venlo-VIECURI

    Venlo, Netherlands

  • NL-Winterswijk-SKBWINTERSWIJK

    Winterswijk, Netherlands

  • NL-Zwolle-ISALA

    Zwolle, Netherlands

  • NO-Lørenskog-AKERSHUS

    Lørenskog, Norway

  • NO-Oslo-OSLOUH

    Oslo, Norway

  • NO-Stavanger-HELSESTAVANGER

    Stavanger, Norway

  • NO-Tromsø-NORTHNOORWEGEN

    Tromsø, Norway

  • NO-Trondheim-STOLAV

    Trondheim, Norway

  • Nij Smellinghe

    Drachten, Netherlands

  • Oaspedali Riuniti_Div di Ematologia

    Bergamo, Italy

  • Orebro University Hospital

    Örebro, Sweden

  • Osp Dell Angelo

    Mestre, Italy

  • Osp S Maria delle Croci_Ema

    Ravenna, Italy

  • Osp San Luigi Gonzaga-Pat med

    Orbassano, Italy

  • Osp. san Camillo Forlanini

    Roma, Italy

  • Ospedale A. Manzoni

    Lecco, Italy

  • Ospedale C. e G. Mazzoni-Ematologia

    Ascoli Piceno, Italy

  • Ospedale Cardarelli-Sezione di Ematologia TERE

    Napoli, Italy

  • Ospedale Cardarelli-ematologia e Trapianto di Midollo Osseo

    Napoli, Italy

  • Ospedale Ferrarotto-Ema

    Catania, Italy

  • Ospedale Generale Regionale_Div di Ema e Centro

    Bolzano, Italy

  • Ospedale Infermi

    Rimini, Italy

  • Ospedale Niguarda Cà Grande

    Milan, Italy

  • Ospedale Oncologica Regionale

    Rionero in Vulture, Italy

  • Ospedale S Eugenio_Ema

    Roma, Italy

  • Ospedale San Francesco

    Nuoro, Italy

  • Ospedale San Giovanni Addolorata

    Roma, Italy

  • OspedaleCivico S Croce e carle

    Cuneo, Italy

  • Ospedali Riuniti di Foggia

    Foggia, Italy

  • Ospedaliera di Pavona_Ematologia e

    Padua, Italy

  • PO SS Ann e S.G. Moscati-Ema

    Taranto, Italy

  • Policlinico Gaetano Martino

    Messina, Italy

  • Policlinico San Matteo

    Pavia, Italy

  • Policlinico di Bari

    Bari, Italy

  • Policlinico- servizio di Ematologia

    Modena, Italy

  • Pres Osp Di Summa

    Brindisi, Italy

  • Presidio Osp R. Binaghi

    Cagliari, Italy

  • Presidio Osp dello Spirito Santo

    Pescara, Italy

  • Presidio ospedaliero dell'annunziata

    Cosenza, Italy

  • Prince of Wales Hospital

    Sydney, Australia

  • RHMS

    Saint-Ghislain, Belgium

  • Ryhov Hospital

    Jönköping, Sweden

  • SE-Boras-SASBORAS

    Borås, Sweden

  • SE-Linköping-REGIONOSTERGOTLAND

    Linköping, Sweden

  • SE-Luleå-SUNDERBY

    Luleå, Sweden

  • SE-Lund-SUH

    Lund, Sweden

  • SE-Stockholm-KAROLINSKAHUDDINGE

    Stockholm, Sweden

  • SE-Uppsala-UPPSALAUH

    Uppsala, Sweden

  • SS Antonio e Biogio

    Alessandria, Italy

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    Gothenburg, Sweden

  • San Giovanni Battista Le Molinette-Ema 1

    Torino, Italy

  • San Giovanni Battista Le Molinette-Ema 2

    Torino, Italy

  • Spedali Civili_U.O.Ematologia

    Brescia, Italy

  • St George Hospital

    Sydney, Australia

  • St. Istvan and St. Laszlo Korhaz Hospital

    Budapest, Hungary

  • St. Maria_Oncoematologia

    Terni, Italy

  • Sundsvall Hospital

    Sundsvall, Sweden

  • Szeged University Hospital

    Szeged, Hungary

  • Sørlandet Hospital

    Kristiansand, Norway

  • UC Biomedico_Divisione di Ematologia

    Roma, Italy

  • Uddevall Hospital

    Uddevalla, Sweden

  • Umea University Hospital

    Umeå, Sweden

  • Universita Federico II-Ema

    Napoli, Italy

  • Universita La Sapienza_Ospedale Umberto I

    Roma, Italy

  • University Hospital Ankara

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • University Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady

    Prague, Czechia

  • University Hospital Plzen

    Pilsen, Czechia

  • Università Amedeo Avogrado-Ospedale Maggiore

    Novara, Italy

  • Università La Sapienza Polo Pontino

    Latina, Italy

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