Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Endometrial Carcinoma (Cancer)

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well docetaxel works in treating patients with recurrent or persistent endometrial carcinoma (cancer).

Timeline

Start

2004-07

Primary completion

2005-12

Completion

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Publications

• Results Garcia AA, Blessing JA, Nolte S, Mannel RS; Gynecologic Oncology Group. A phase II evaluation of weekly docetaxel in the treatment of recurrent or persistent endometrial carcinoma: a study by the Gynecologic Oncology Group. Gynecol Oncol. 2008 Oct;111(1):22-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2008.06.013.

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