Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Sarcoma of the Uterus

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of liposomal doxorubicin in treating patients who have advanced or recurrent sarcoma of the uterus.

Timeline

Start

2000-05

Primary completion

2005-03

Completion

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Publications

• Results Sutton G, Blessing J, Hanjani P, Kramer P; Gynecologic Oncology Group. Phase II evaluation of liposomal doxorubicin (Doxil) in recurrent or advanced leiomyosarcoma of the uterus: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study. Gynecol Oncol. 2005 Mar;96(3):749-52. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2004.11.036.

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