drugset / Trial / NCT00003060
Chemotherapy Plus Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma
Treatment
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Clinical trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy plus bone marrow transplantation in treating patients with metastatic melanoma that has not responded to previous therapy.
Timeline
- Start
- 1995-03
- Primary completion
- 2001-02-22
- Completion
- 2001-02-22
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background | Busulfan | Small molecule | — | Oral |
| Background | Cyclophosphamide | Other / unclassified | — | Intravenous |
| Background | Cyclosporine | Peptide | — | — |
| Background | Methotrexate | Small molecule | — | Intravenous |
| Background | filgrastim | Protein / enzyme biologic | — | Intravenous |