Pharmacokinetics of Continuous Infusion Fentanyl in Cancer Patients

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City:		Baltimore
State:		Maryland
Zip Code:		21231

Conditions:		Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors - Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders - Leukemia - Lymphoma - Lymphoproliferative Disorder - Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm - Myelodysplastic Syndromes - Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms - Pa
Purpose:		RATIONALE: Studying blood samples from cancer patients undergoing pain treatment in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about how pain drugs work in the body. It may also help doctors predict how patients will respond to treatment. PURPOSE: This research study is looking at fentanyl in patients with cancer.
Study Summary:		OBJECTIVES: - To describe the pharmacokinetics of prolonged intravenous infusions of fentanyl citrate in adult patients with cancer. OUTLINE: Patients undergo blood sample collection before and after discontinuation of fentanyl citrate therapy (10 days total). Pharmacokinetic analysis is performed on the samples.
Criteria:		DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: - Diagnosis of cancer - Inpatient at the Johns Hopkins Hospital Cancer Center undergoing pain treatment with continuous infusion fentanyl citrate for ≥ 5 days PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: - Willing to change to an alternative opioid PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: - See Disease Characteristics - At least 72 hours since transdermal fentanyl citrate administration - At least 12 hours since transmucosal fentanyl citrate administration - No known requirement for continued opioid therapy with any fentanyl citrate products after discontinuation of fentanyl citrate therapy
NCT ID:		NCT00899951
Primary Contact:		Principal Investigator Stuart A. Grossman, MD Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Backup Contact:		N/A
Location Contact:		Baltimore, Maryland 21231 United States *There is no listed contact information for this specific location.* Site Status: N/A

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Date Processed:		May 23, 2013
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