drugset / Trial / NCT00002641

Surgery With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma

NCT00002641

RandomizedTreatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known whether giving chemotherapy after surgery is more effective than surgery alone in treating soft tissue sarcoma. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of surgery with or without chemotherapy in treating patients who have soft tissue sarcoma.

Timeline

Start
1995-02
Primary completion
2006-02
Completion
2012-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Doxorubicin Other / unclassified 75 mg/m2 Intravenous
Subject Ifosfamide Small molecule 5 g Intravenous
Subject filgrastim Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous