Status:

COMPLETED

Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for Newly Diagnosed High-Grade Osteosarcoma

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Sarcoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ifosfamide, methotrexate, cisplatin, and doxorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stoppin...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To evaluate the efficacy of a new induction regimen comprising ifosfamide in combination with high-dose methotrexate, cisplatin, and doxorubicin hydrochloride, in terms of clinical resp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed osteosarcoma of the extremity
  • High-grade (grade III or IV) disease
  • No low-grade disease (e.g., parosteal or periosteal osteosarcoma)
  • No secondary osteosarcoma (i.e., tumor occurring in a radiotherapy field designed for a prior tumor)
  • No Paget's disease
  • No known metastases
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Total bilirubin \< 2 times normal
  • AST \< 2 times normal
  • Alkaline phosphatase \< 2 times normal
  • Creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dL OR creatinine clearance \> 60 mL/min
  • LVEF ≥ 45%
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • No other prior malignancy except retinoblastoma
  • Patients with familial retinoblastoma syndrome who develop osteosarcoma unrelated to radiotherapy (e.g., in a primary site in the extremities) are eligible
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • No prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • Patients with retinoblastoma may have received radiotherapy to the orbits
  • At least 28 days since prior initial amputation

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 1990

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    January 1 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    60 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00645632

    Start Date

    November 1 1990

    End Date

    January 1 2008

    Last Update

    May 16 2011

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