To print this page click the PRINT icon on your browser. This page represents a printable version of the following page: http://www.lrf.org.uk/en/1/disprvtrials.html Diseases Polcythaemia Vera Trials Information Booklet A booklet produced by Leukaemia Research Fund giving background information on clinical trials is available to download. Clinical 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 25/11/2008 Leukaemia Research sponsored trials There are no current LRF-sponsored clinical trials on polycythaemia vera. Last updated 14/11/2008 Non-Leukaemia 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 14/11/2008

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