Frailty Phenotype Assessments to Optimize Treatment Strategies for Older Patients With Hematologic Malignancies



Status:Not yet recruiting
Conditions:Hematology
Therapuetic Areas:Hematology
Healthy:No
Age Range:60 - Any
Updated:9/23/2018
Start Date:November 2018
End Date:November 2025
Contact:Shannon McCurdy, MD
Email:penncancertrials@emergingmed.com
Phone:855-216-0098

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Prospective Analysis of Frailty Phenotype Assessments to Optimize Treatment Strategies for Older Patients With Hematologic Malignancies

The purpose of this research study is to determine if frailty assessments can be used to
predict how well patients aged 60 years and older will do after chemotherapy or allogeneic
stem cell transplant


Eligibility Criteria Arm A:

- Age 60 years or older.

- New diagnosis of Acute Leukemia or MDS, or suspected diagnosis.

- Able to consent to the study.

Eligibility Criteria Arm B:

- Age 60 years or older with a hematologic malignancy.

- Plan to undergo an allogeneic blood or marrow transplantation.

- Able to consent to the study.
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3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
(215) 662-6065
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania The Abramson Cancer Center of the University...
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