Oral drug combo tested for rare blood cancer

NCT ID NCT02844309

Summary

This study tested whether a combination of oral medications could help control Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. The treatment involved initial therapy with thalidomide, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone, followed by long-term maintenance therapy with thalidomide and prednisone. The study enrolled 44 newly diagnosed patients to see how well this approach worked.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shuhua Yi

    Tianjin, 300020, China

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