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Table 1 Studies included in the CALLISTO programmea

From: COSIMO – patients with active cancer changing to rivaroxaban for the treatment and prevention of recurrent venous thromboembolism: a non-interventional study

Study name

Study designand patient population

Dose

Clinical trial reference

Status

VTE prevention

 CASSINI

Prospective, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled superiority analysis in patients at high risk of VTE due to initiate chemotherapy for cancer

Rivaroxaban 10 mg od for 6 months

NCT02555878

Ongoing

 PRO-LAPS 2 IIR

Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of extended antithrombotic prophylaxis in patients after laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer

Rivaroxaban 10 mg od for 28 days with 2 months of follow-up

NCT03055026

Ongoing

VTE treatment

 select-d IIR

Randomised, open-label, multicentre pilot study, with a second placebo-controlled randomisation, comparing the duration of anticoagulation therapy (6 months vs 12 months) in adult patients with residual vein thrombosis

Dalteparin (200 IU/kg od for the first 30 days, followed by 150 IU/kg od)

Rivaroxaban (15 mg bid for 21 days, followed by 20 mg od)

EudraCT 2012-005589-37

Results reported [20]

 CASTA-DIVA IIR

Randomised, open-label pilot study in patients with active cancer and confirmed acute VTE

Dalteparin 200 IU/kg od for 4 weeks, followed by 150 IU/kg od for 8 weeks

Rivaroxaban 15 mg bid for 3 weeks, followed by 20 mg od for 9 weeks

NCT02746185

Ongoing

 CONKO-011 IIR

Prospective, randomised, open-label, multicentre study in patients with active cancer and confirmed acute VTE

LMWH as per label for 3 months

Rivaroxaban 15 mg bid for 21 days, followed by 20 mg od for 3 months

NCT02583191

Ongoing

 Investigator- initiated quality assessment initiative

Follow-up of 200 patients with cancer-associated thrombosis who previously received rivaroxaban for 6 months

Rivaroxaban 15 mg bid for 3 weeks, then 20 mg od (reduced in patients aged >75 years)

N/A

Results reported [36]

 COSIMO

Patient-reported outcomes, follow-up for 6 months

Rivaroxaban as per label

NCT02742623

Ongoing

 FRONTLINE 2 surveyc

Second non-interventional study of current practice in the treatment of cancer-associated thrombosis. Up to 5000 oncologists and haematologists will be surveyed

N/A

N/A

Ongoing

  1. aPlease see https://www.xarelto.com/en/resources/newsfeed/bayer-extends-clinical-investigation-of-xarelto-for-the-prevention-and-treatment-of-life-threatening-blood-clots-in-patients-with-cancer/ (accessed 19 Jun. 2018) for information about the CALLISTO programme. bPlease see http://frontline2.tri-london.ac.uk/ for information on the FRONTLINE 2 survey
  2. bid, twice daily; IIR investigator-initiated research, LMWH low molecular weight heparin, N/A not applicable, od once daily, VTE venous thromboembolism