Table 5.

Ongoing studies for the treatment of CAT in adult patients

StudyStudy designInterventionStatus
Optimal Duration of Anticoagulation Therapy for Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Cancer Study (NCT03895502) RCT Edoxaban for 3 vs 12 mo Not yet recruiting 
Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) Versus LMWH ± Warfarin for VTE in Cancer (CANVAS; NCT02744092) RCT DOAC vs LMWH ± warfarin at therapeutic doses Recruiting 
A Randomized Phase II Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Dalteparin Vs Rivaroxaban for Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism (PRIORITY; NCT03139487) RCT Rivaroxaban vs dalteparin, both at therapeutic doses Recruiting 
Weight-Adjusted Dalteparin for Patients Over 90 kg with Acute Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism (WAVe; NCT03297359) Prospective cohort Therapeutic weight-adjusted dalteparin (up to 33 000 units daily) × 1 mo Recruiting 
Rivaroxaban in the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients (NCT02583191) RCT Rivaroxaban vs LMWH, both at therapeutic doses Recruiting 
Apixaban for the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Cancer (CARAVAGGIO; NCT03045406) RCT Apixaban vs dalteparin, both at therapeutic doses Recruiting 
A Study of Dabigatran Etexilate as Primary Treatment of Malignancy-Associated Venous Thromboembolism (NCT03240120) Prospective cohort Tinzaparin followed by dabigatran 150 mg twice daily Recruiting 
StudyStudy designInterventionStatus
Optimal Duration of Anticoagulation Therapy for Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients with Cancer Study (NCT03895502) RCT Edoxaban for 3 vs 12 mo Not yet recruiting 
Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs) Versus LMWH ± Warfarin for VTE in Cancer (CANVAS; NCT02744092) RCT DOAC vs LMWH ± warfarin at therapeutic doses Recruiting 
A Randomized Phase II Study to Compare the Safety and Efficacy of Dalteparin Vs Rivaroxaban for Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism (PRIORITY; NCT03139487) RCT Rivaroxaban vs dalteparin, both at therapeutic doses Recruiting 
Weight-Adjusted Dalteparin for Patients Over 90 kg with Acute Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism (WAVe; NCT03297359) Prospective cohort Therapeutic weight-adjusted dalteparin (up to 33 000 units daily) × 1 mo Recruiting 
Rivaroxaban in the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients (NCT02583191) RCT Rivaroxaban vs LMWH, both at therapeutic doses Recruiting 
Apixaban for the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Cancer (CARAVAGGIO; NCT03045406) RCT Apixaban vs dalteparin, both at therapeutic doses Recruiting 
A Study of Dabigatran Etexilate as Primary Treatment of Malignancy-Associated Venous Thromboembolism (NCT03240120) Prospective cohort Tinzaparin followed by dabigatran 150 mg twice daily Recruiting 

DOAC: direct oral anticoagulant.

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