Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ewing's Sarcoma

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well irinotecan works in treating patients with newly diagnosed Ewing's sarcoma.

Timeline

Start

2003-08

Primary completion

2008-09

Completion

2009-07

Drugs

Indications