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Combination Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia or Acute Leukemia

NCT00004905

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and kill more cancer cells. PURPOSE: Clinical trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy plus peripheral stem cell transplantation in treating patients who have chronic myelogenous leukemia or acute leukemia.

Timeline

Start
1999-10
Primary completion
Completion
2004-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Cyclophosphamide Other / unclassified Intravenous
Subject Cytarabine Small molecule Intravenous
Subject Etoposide Small molecule Intravenous
Subject Idarubicin Small molecule Intravenous
Subject interferon alfa-2b Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous
Background filgrastim Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous

Indications