- Medico-Economic Aspects (Evaluation of Medical Costs Related to the Three Strategies and Evaluation of Cost/Efficacy)
Conditions
Brief summary
Randomised study to compare the effect of r-Hu-EPO administration with transfusion of Red Blood cell concentrates and also with the administration of polyvitamins in anemic and tired patients presenting a bad prognostic in middle course.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Both sexes * 18-70 yrs * metastatic or locally advanced cancer * Life expectancy \> 3 months * hemoglobin between 7 and 10 g/100ml * no contraindication to r-Hu-EPO * with written informed consent at entry time
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life, in particular when related to tiredness (FACT F) | — |
Countries
France