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Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma

NCT00003146

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 or peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy followed by bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation in treating patients with multiple myeloma.

Timeline

Start
1997-11
Primary completion
2001-06
Completion
2001-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Busulfan Small molecule Oral
Subject Melphalan Small molecule Intravenous
Subject Thiotepa Other / unclassified Intravenous

Indications