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In this study the efficacy and tolerability of two approaches to treat and prevent hyperuricemia is tested in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia or high-grade lymphoma with high risk of tumor lysis syndrome. Both arms are compared by randomisation. In one arm patients receive during pre-phase chemotherapy conventional prophylaxis with allopurinol whereas in the other arm Rasburicase is used.


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NCT number NCT00199043
Study type Interventional
Source Goethe University
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 3
Start date May 2003
Completion date May 2008

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