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Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) Versus LMWH +/- Warfarin for VTE in Cancer: A Randomized Effectiveness Trial (CANVAS Trial)
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Rivaroxaban, Apixaban, and 6 other interventions for Cancer and 4 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 811 participants across 151 sites.
Detailed Summary
The overarching objective of the study is to determine the effectiveness of LMWH/ warfarin vs. DOAC anticoagulation for preventing recurrent VTE in cancer patients. The intervention strategy is Direct Oral AntiCoagulants (DOAC) therapy with edoxaban, apixaban, rivaroxaban, or dabigatran. The comparator is low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) alone or with warfarin. The information gained will empower cancer patients and physicians to make more informed choices about anticoagulation strategies to manage VTE.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Anticoagulation therapy.
Anticoagulation therapy.
Anticoagulation therapy.
Anticoagulation therapy.
Anticoagulation therapy.
Anticoagulation therapy.
Anticoagulation therapy.
Anticoagulation therapy.