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A randomised, parallel group study on efficacy and tolerability of Escherichia coli rHu granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) given subcutaneously for seven days after chemotherapy in paediatric malignancy

A randomised, parallel group study on efficacy and tolerability of Escherichia coli rHu granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) given subcutaneously for seven days after chemotherapy in paediatric malignancy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN54672574
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2002-08-19
Start date
1993-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-02-11

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Conditions

Chemotherapy in paediatric malignancy Cancer Malignancy

Interventions

1. GM-CSF regimen: myelosuppressive chemotherapy followed by Escherichia coli rHu GM-CSF given subcutaneously for seven days 2. Control regimen: myelosuppressive chemotherapy

Sponsors

United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Newly diagnosed soft tissue sarcoma, Ewing's sarcoma, medulloblastoma, osteosarcoma or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma 2. Age range 1 to 15 years 3. No history of anaphylaxis 4. No severe lung, heart or kidney impairment

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026