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Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation Plus Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma

NCT00003401

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 drugs and kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of peripheral stem cell transplantation plus combination chemotherapy in treating patients who have multiple myeloma that has been treated for longer than 12 months.

Timeline

Start
1999-01
Primary completion
2002-09
Completion
2002-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Cisplatin Other / unclassified Intravenous
Subject Cyclophosphamide Other / unclassified Intravenous
Subject Dexamethasone Small molecule Oral
Subject Etoposide Small molecule Intravenous
Subject Gemcitabine Small molecule Intravenous
Subject Melphalan Small molecule Intravenous
Subject Paclitaxel Small molecule Intravenous
Subject carmustine Small molecule Intravenous

Indications