Overview

Caspofungin Acetate in Treating Children With Fever and Neutropenia

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2003-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Giving caspofungin acetate may be effective in preventing or controlling fever and neutropenia caused by chemotherapy or bone marrow transplantation. PURPOSE: Clinical trial to study the effectiveness of caspofungin acetate in treating children who have fever and neutropenia caused by a weakened immune system.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Caspofungin
Echinocandins