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*Information Booklet

A booklet produced by Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research giving background information on clinical trials is available to download.
resourceClinical Trials - PDF

Text version of the booklet

*Registers of Trials

Current Controlled Trials
International Cancer Research Portfolio - a register of UK and US cancer research (including trials)

Last updated 24/02/2010

*Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research sponsored trials

There are no current Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research-sponsored clinical trials on polycythaemia vera.
Last updated 22/02/2010

*Non-Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research sponsored trials

Medical Research Council Polycythaemia Trial
Trial Code:MRC PRV
Type:Phase III
Status:Closed
Link:http://www.controlled-trials.com/mrct/trial/POLYCY...
Website:http://212.219.75.230/scripts/ukcccr/ibmhpj/bin/DisDetail.exe?MRC%20PRV:0:user:guest
To compare the treatment of polycythaemia rubra vera (PRV) with either radiophosphorous (32P), busulphan, or venesection with respect to: 1. Duration of survival 2. Incidence of acute leukaemia and myelosclerosis 3. Chromosomal abnormalities occurring before and during treatment

Last updated 22/02/2010

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