This Study Will Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox in Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS), Thalassemia and Rare Anemia Types Having Transfusion-induced Iron Overload.

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01250951

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : December 1, 2010

Last Update Posted : December 12, 2016

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Sponsor:

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Novartis ( Novartis Pharmaceuticals )

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Recruitment Status :	Completed
Actual Primary Completion Date :	July 2011
Actual Study Completion Date :	September 2011

Publications of Results:

Cappellini MD, Porter J, El-Beshlawy A, Li CK, Seymour JF, Elalfy M, Gattermann N, Giraudier S, Lee JW, Chan LL, Lin KH, Rose C, Taher A, Thein SL, Viprakasit V, Habr D, Domokos G, Roubert B, Kattamis A; EPIC Study Investigators. Tailoring iron chelation by iron intake and serum ferritin: the prospective EPIC study of deferasirox in 1744 patients with transfusion-dependent anemias. Haematologica. 2010 Apr;95(4):557-66. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2009.014696. Epub 2009 Nov 30.

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