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A Phase III Randomized Trial of Thalidomide Plus Zoledronic Acid Versus Zoledronic Acid Alone in Patients With Early Stage Multiple Myeloma
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Thalidomide and zoledronic acid for Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm. Completed, enrolled 68 participants across 4 sites.
Detailed Summary
RATIONALE: Zoledronate may prevent bone loss and stop the growth of cancer cells in bone. Thalidomide may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking blood flow to the cancer. It is not yet know whether giving zoledronate together with thalidomide is more effective than zoledronate alone in treating multiple myeloma. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying zoledronate and thalidomide see how well they work compared with zoledronate alone in treating patients with early stage multiple myeloma.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
200 mg orally on days 1-28 of 28 day cycle
4 mg\^2 by IV on day 1 every 84 days for 1 year and once per year thereafter