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Radiation Therapy Compared With Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Uterus



Radiation Therapy Compared With Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Uterus

For Condition: stage 1 uterine sarcoma,stage 2 uterine sarcoma,stage 3 uterine sarcoma,stage 4 uterine sarcoma,uterine carcinosarcoma
Status: Recruiting
Sponsor(s): Gynecologic Oncology Group , National Cancer Institute (NCI),Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Synopsis: RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known whether radiation therapy is more effective than combination chemotherapy in treating patients with cancer of the uterus. PURPOSE: Randomizedphase III trial to compare the effectiveness of radiation therapy with that of combination chemotherapy in treating patients who have cancer of the uterus.
Details: OBJECTIVES: - Compare the survival, progression-free interval, and failure patterns in patients with optimally debulked stage I-IV carcinosarcoma of the uterus treated with whole abdominal radiotherapy vs ifosfamide and cisplatin. - Compare the incidence and type of acute and late adverse events observed with these treatment regimens in this patient population. OUTLINE: This is a randomized, multicenter study. Patients are randomized to one of two treatment arms. - Arm I: Patients receive whole abdominal radiotherapy 5 days a week for 4 weeks, followed by radiotherapy boost to the pelvis 5 days a week for 2.2 weeks. - Arm II: Patients receive cisplatin IV followed by ifosfamide IV over 1 hour on days 1-4. Treatment continues every 3 weeks for 3 courses. Patients are followed every 3 months for 2 years, every 6 months for 3 years, and then annually thereafter. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 216 patients will be accrued for this study within 6 years.
Eligibility:
Study Type:
  Interventional, Treatment
Minimum Age/Maximum Age: 21 Years/
Genders: Both
Protocol Entry Criteria: DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: - Histologically confirmed primary homologous or heterologous carcinosarcoma of the uterus (corpus and cervix) - Surgical stage I-IV disease, including positive adnexa, tumor invading the serosa, positive pelvic and/or para-aortic nodes, involvement of the mucosa of the bowel, bladder, or rectum, intra-abdominal metastases, positive pelvic washings, or vaginal involvement within planned radiation port - Prior total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy and maximum tumor resection of all gross intra-abdominal/pelvic disease, including grossly involved pelvic and para-aortic nodes within 8 weeks before study - No greater than 1 cm residual disease - Cervical sarcomas also allowed - No metastasis beyond the abdominal cavity at diagnosis, including the following: - Parenchymal liver metastasis - Lung metastasis - Positive inguinal lymph nodes - Positive scalene nodes - Radiographic or pathologic evidence of bone or brain metastasis PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: - 21 and over Performance status: - GOG 0-2 Hematopoietic: - WBC at least 3,000/mm3 - Granulocyte count at least 1,500/mm3 - Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hepatic: - Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 times normal - SGOT no greater than 3 times normal - Albumin at least 3 g/dL - No acute hepatitis Renal: - Creatinine no greater than 1.5 mg/dL OR - Creatinine clearance at least 50 mL/min Other: - No septicemia - No severe infection - No severe gastrointestinal bleeding - No prior invasive or concurrent malignancy within the past 5 years except nonmelanoma skin cancer PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: - Not specified Chemotherapy: - No prior chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: - Prior hormonal therapy allowed Radiotherapy: - See Disease Characteristics - No prior radiotherapy Surgery: - See Disease Characteristics Other: - No prior therapy that would preclude study therapy
Total Enrollment: 

Location and Contact Information:

Overall Study Official:
AaronWolfson,  Study Chair,  Sylvester Cancer Center

Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth Medical School *Recruiting*
Lebanon,  New Hampshire,  03756-0002
United States
Recruiting Camilo  Fadul 603-650-6312

CCOP - Northern Indiana CR Consortium *Recruiting*
South Bend,  Indiana,  46601
United States
Recruiting Rafat  Ansari 574-284-7977

CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services *Recruiting*
Newark,  Delaware,  19713
United States
Recruiting Stephen  Grubbs 302-623-4100

University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center - University Campus *Recruiting*
Worcester,  Massachusetts,  01605-2982
United States
Recruiting Susan  Zweizig 508-334-1160

University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center *Recruiting*
Birmingham,  Alabama,  35294-3300
United States
Recruiting Carla  Falkson 205-975-2691

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center *Recruiting*
New York City,  New York,  10021
United States
Recruiting Carol  Brown 212-639-7659

CCOP - Evanston *Recruiting*
Evanston,  Illinois,  60201
United States
Recruiting Gershon  Locker 847-570-2518

CCOP - Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation *Recruiting*
Marshfield,  Wisconsin,  54449
United States
Recruiting Anthony  Evans 715-389-3101

Tufts - New England Medical Center *Recruiting*
Boston,  Massachusetts,  02111
United States
Recruiting John  Erban 617-636-5147

CCOP - Missouri Valley Cancer Consortium *Recruiting*
Omaha,  Nebraska,  68106
United States
Recruiting James  Mailliard 402-280-4364

Gynecologic Oncology Network *Recruiting*
Nashville,  Tennessee,  37203
United States
Recruiting Howard  Homesley 615-804-2216

CCOP - Metro-Minnesota *Recruiting*
St. Louis Park,  Minnesota,  55416
United States
Recruiting Patrick  Flynn 952-993-15175

Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center *Recruiting*
Durham,  North Carolina,  27710
United States
Recruiting Daniel  Clarke-Pearson 919-684-3765

CCOP - Columbia River Oncology Program *Recruiting*
Portland,  Oregon,  97225
United States
Recruiting Keith  Lanier 503-216-6260

Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University - Philadelphia *Recruiting*
Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania,  19107-5541
United States
Recruiting Stephanie  King 215-762-2640

Pretoria Academic Hospital *Recruiting*
Pretoria,  ,  0001
South Africa
Recruiting Coenraad  Slabber 27-12-354-1054

Charles M. Barrett Cancer Center at University Hospital *Recruiting*
Cincinnati,  Ohio,  45267-0526
United States
Recruiting Nader  Husseinzadeh 513-558-8450

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine *Recruiting*
Oklahoma City,  Oklahoma,  73190
United States
Recruiting Robert  Mannel 405-271-8787

Abramson Cancer Center at University of Pennsylvania Medical Center *Recruiting*
Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania,  19104
United States
Recruiting Daniel  Haller 215-662-6318

CCOP - Kansas City *Recruiting*
Kansas City,  Missouri,  64131
United States
Recruiting Jorge  Paradelo 816-823-0555

CCOP - Kalamazoo *Recruiting*
Kalamazoo,  Michigan,  49007-3731
United States
Recruiting Raymond  Lord 269-373-7488

Walter Reed Army Medical Center *Recruiting*
Washington D.C.,  District of Columbia,  20307-5001
United States
Recruiting G.  Rose 202-782-8515

CCOP - Cancer Research for the Ozarks *Recruiting*
Springfield,  Missouri,  65807
United States
Recruiting John  Goodwin 417-269-4520

Cooper University Hospital *Recruiting*
Camden,  New Jersey,  08103-1489
United States
Recruiting David  Warshal 856-342-2185

University of Texas Medical Branch *Recruiting*
Galveston,  Texas,  77555-0587
United States
Recruiting Edward  Hannigan 409-772-3368

Indiana University Cancer Center *Recruiting*
Indianapolis,  Indiana,  46202-5289
United States
Recruiting Katherine  Look 317-274-8987

Tacoma General Hospital *Recruiting*
Tacoma,  Washington,  98405
United States
Recruiting Roger  Lee 253-403-1029

Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Iowa *Recruiting*
Iowa City,  Iowa,  52242-1002
United States
Recruiting Joel  Sorosky 319-356-2015

Women's Cancer Center at Community Hospital of Los Gatos *Recruiting*
Los Gatos,  California,  95032
United States
Recruiting Nick  Spirtos 408-866-3843

Keesler Medical Center - Keesler Air Force Base *Recruiting*
Keesler AFB,  Mississippi,  39534-2576
United States
Recruiting John  Bomalaski 228-377-6396

Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center at Vanderbilt Medical Center *Recruiting*
Nashville,  Tennessee,  37232-2516
United States
Recruiting Marta  Crispens 615-322-2114

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center *Recruiting*
South Bend,  Indiana,  46617
United States
Recruiting Michael  Method 574-237-8010

University of Colorado Cancer Center at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center *Recruiting*
Denver,  Colorado,  80010
United States
Recruiting Francis  Major 303-388-4876

Siteman Cancer Center *Recruiting*
St. Louis,  Missouri,  63110
United States
Recruiting David  Mutch 314-362

Penn State Cancer Institute at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center *Recruiting*
Hershey,  Pennsylvania,  17033-0850
United States
Recruiting George  Olt 717-531-8144

CCOP - Michigan Cancer Research Consortium *Recruiting*
Ann Arbor,  Michigan,  48106
United States
Recruiting Philip  Stella 734-712-2000

MBCCOP - University of Illinois at Chicago *Recruiting*
Chicago,  Illinois,  60612
United States
Recruiting Lawrence  Feldman 312-335-3614

State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine *Recruiting*
Stony Brook,  New York,  11794
United States
Recruiting Michael  Pearl 631-444-2774

Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Studies Support *Recruiting*
Bethesda,  Maryland,  20892-1182
United States
Recruiting Patient  Recruitment 888-NCI-1937

Abington Memorial Hospital *Recruiting*
Abington,  Pennsylvania,  19001-3788
United States
Recruiting Parviz  Hanjani 215-885-0220

Southeast Gynecologic Oncology Associates *Recruiting*
Knoxville,  Tennessee,  37917
United States
Recruiting Kenneth  Cofer 865-673-9250

CCOP - Central Illinois *Recruiting*
Decatur,  Illinois,  62794-9640
United States
Recruiting L.  Massad 217-545-8882

Norwegian Radium Hospital *Recruiting*
Oslo,  ,  N-0310
Norway
Recruiting Gunnar  Kristensen 47-22-934-000

Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital - Ohio State University *Recruiting*
Columbus,  Ohio,  43210-1240
United States
Recruiting Jeffrey  Fowler 614-293-8737

CCOP - Geisinger Clinic and Medical Center *Recruiting*
Danville,  Pennsylvania,  17822-2001
United States
Recruiting Nava  Siegelmann-Danieli 570-271-6834

Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of California Irvine Cancer Center *Recruiting*
Orange,  California,  92868
United States
Recruiting Robert  Burger 714-456-7971

Long Island Cancer Center at Stony Brook University Hospital *Recruiting*
Stony Brook,  New York,  11790-7775
United States
Recruiting Michael  Pearl 631-444-2774

CCOP - Grand Rapids *Recruiting*
Grand Rapids,  Michigan,  49503
United States
Recruiting Kathleen  Yost 616-391-1230

Magee-Womens Hospital *Recruiting*
Pittsburgh,  Pennsylvania,  15213-3180
United States
Recruiting Joseph  Kelley 412-641-5418

Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center *Recruiting*
Chicago,  Illinois,  60612-3824
United States
Recruiting Howard  Strassner 312-942-6723

Fox Chase Cancer Center *Recruiting*
Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania,  19111-2497
United States
Recruiting Lori  Goldstein 215-728-2689

MBCCOP - University of New Mexico HSC *Recruiting*
Albuquerque,  New Mexico,  87131
United States
Recruiting Cynthia  Cathcart 505-272-5688

CCOP - Carle Cancer Center *Recruiting*
Urbana,  Illinois,  61801
United States
Recruiting Kendrith  Rowland 217-383-4083

Fletcher Allen Health Care - Medical Center Campus *Recruiting*
Burlington,  Vermont,  05401
United States
Recruiting Cheung  Wong 802-847-5110

CCOP - Western Regional, Arizona *Recruiting*
Phoenix,  Arizona,  85006-2726
United States
Recruiting David  King 602-258-4875

CCOP - Southern Nevada Cancer Research Foundation *Recruiting*
Las Vegas,  Nevada,  89106
United States
Recruiting John  Ellerton 702-384-0013

University of Minnesota Cancer Center *Recruiting*
Minneapolis,  Minnesota,  55455
United States
Recruiting George  Adams 612-625-2410

MBCCOP - Hawaii *Recruiting*
Honolulu,  Hawaii,  96813
United States
Recruiting Brian  Issell 808-586-3013

Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center *Recruiting*
Cleveland,  Ohio,  44124
United States
Recruiting Peter  Rose 216-444-1712

CCOP - Scott and White Hospital *Recruiting*
Temple,  Texas,  76508
United States
Recruiting Lucas  Wong 254-724-7048

Cancer Center at the University of Virginia *Recruiting*
Charlottesville,  Virginia,  22908
United States
Recruiting Willie  Andersen 434-924-9333

MetroHealth Medical Center *Recruiting*
Cleveland,  Ohio,  44106
United States
Recruiting Steven  Waggoner 216-844-5011

Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University *Recruiting*
Winston Salem,  North Carolina,  27157-1065
United States
Recruiting Brigitte  Miller 336-716-6673

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center *Recruiting*
Seattle,  Washington,  98109-1024
United States
Recruiting Benjamin  Greer 206-685-2463

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill *Recruiting*
Chapel Hill,  North Carolina,  27599-7295
United States
Recruiting Wesley  Fowler 919-966-1196

University of Mississippi Medical Center *Recruiting*
Jackson,  Mississippi,  39216-4505
United States
Recruiting James  Thigpen 601-984-5590


Additional Information:
Study ID Numbers:
  CDR0000063303;  GOG-150,ECOG-G150
Study Start Date: 
Record last reviewed: October 2001
Additional information available at: clinicaltrials.gov
Clinicaltrials.gov Reference link: NCT00002546

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