Prevention of Infection in Patients With Hematologic Cancer and Persistent Fever Caused by a Low White Blood Cell Count

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

859

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 1997

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2000

Conditions
Bone Marrow SuppressionFever, Sweats, and Hot FlashesInfectionLeukemiaLymphomaMultiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell NeoplasmMyelodysplastic SyndromesUnspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol SpecificUnspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Interventions
DRUG

piperacillin sodium

DRUG

piperacillin-tazobactam

DRUG

tazobactam sodium

DRUG

vancomycin

Trial Locations (28)

1000

Institut Jules Bordet, Brussels (Bruxelles)

1070

Hopital Universitaire Erasme, Brussels

1200

Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels (Bruxelles)

2020

Algemeen Ziekenhuis Middelheim, Antwerp

11522

Hellenic Institute for Cancer-Saint Savas Hospital, Athens

11527

Athens University-Laikon General Hospital, Athens

18537

Metaxa's Memorial Cancer Hospital, Piraeus

21201

Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore

25030

CHR de Besancon - Hopital Saint-Jacques, Besançon

52621

Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan

58100

Wolfson Medical Center, Holon

81190

Marmara University Hospital, Istanbul

91120

Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem

02118

Boston Medical Center, Boston

K7L 2V7

Kingston General Hospital, Kingston

K1H 8L6

Ottawa Regional Cancer Center - General Division, Ottawa

639 00

Masaryk University Hospital, Brno

FIN-2-0521

Turku University Central Hospital, Turku

D-89081

Klinikum der Universitaet Ulm, Ulm

GR-26500

University of Patras Medical School, Rio Patras

833 10

National Cancer Institute - Bratislava, Bratislava

SK-81250

St. Elizabeth Cancer Institute Hospital, Bratislava

CH-6500

Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona

CH-1011

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne

CH-8091

Universitaetsspital, Zurich

06100

Ibn-i Sina Hospital, Ankara Univeristy, Ankara

Section of Infectious Diseases, Ankara

SM2 5PT

Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton

All Listed Sponsors
lead

European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC

NETWORK

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