drugset / Trial / NCT00003080

Chemotherapy Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Persistent or Platinum Refractory Stage III or IV Ovarian Cancer

NCT00003080

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 peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy and kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of sequential chemotherapy followed by peripheral stem cell transplantation in treating patients with persistent or platinum refractory stage III or stage IV ovarian cancer.

Timeline

Start
1996-09
Primary completion
2001-05
Completion
2001-05

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Thiotepa Other / unclassified Intravenous
Background Melphalan Small molecule Intravenous
Background Mitoxantrone Small molecule Intravenous
Background Tamoxifen Small molecule Oral

Indications