Researchers hunt for clues to prevent dangerous clots in rare blood cancer

NCT ID NCT05548062

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study watches 242 adults with high-risk polycythemia vera (a rare blood cancer that thickens the blood) who have already had a blood clot. Researchers track health data like blood pressure, weight, and lab tests to see which factors best predict future clots. The goal is to help doctors identify who is most at risk and improve prevention strategies.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acquired polycythemia vera

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Alessandria, AL, 15121, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Ancona, AN, 60126, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Bari, BA, 70124, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Bologna, BO, 40138, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Como, CO, 22100, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Cosenza, CS, 87100, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Catania, CT, 95123, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Florence, FI, 50134, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Genova, GE, 16132, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Lecce, LE, 73100, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Tricase, LE, 73039, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Monza, MB, 20900, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Milan, MI, 20122, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Palermo, PA, 90127, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Palermo, PA, 90146, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Piacenza, PC, 29121, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Padova, PD, 35128, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Pisa, PI, 56126, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Parma, PR, 43126, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Reggio Calabria, RC, 89124, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Reggio Emilia, RE, 42123, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Roma, RM, 00161, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Roma, RM, 00168, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Roma, RM, 00189, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Pagani, SA, 84016, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Orbassano, TO, 10043, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Torino, TO, 10126, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Terni, TR, 05100, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Varese, VA, 21100, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Vicenza, VI, 36100, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Verona, VR, 37134, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Viterbo, VT, 01033, Italy

  • Novartis Investigative Site

    Naples, 80131, Italy