Paclitaxel and Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian Cancer or Primary Peritoneal Cancer

This study has been completed.
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Collaborator:
Information provided by:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00002717
First received: November 1, 1999
Last updated: April 23, 2011
Last verified: January 2010
  Purpose

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. It is not yet known which chemotherapy regimen is more effective for ovarian or peritoneal cancer.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of two regimens of paclitaxel plus cisplatin in treating patients who have residual disease after surgery to remove stage III or stage IV ovarian cancer or primary peritoneal cancer.


Condition Intervention Phase
Ovarian Cancer
Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
Drug: cisplatin
Drug: paclitaxel
Phase 3

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A Phase III Randomized Trial of Cisplatin (NSC #119875) With Paclitaxel (NSC #125973) Administered by Either 24 Hour Infusion or 96 Hour Infusion in Patients With Selected Stage III and Stage IV Epithelial Ovarian Cancer and Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma

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Further study details as provided by National Cancer Institute (NCI):

Estimated Enrollment: 324
Study Start Date: March 1996
Primary Completion Date: October 2007 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Detailed Description:

OBJECTIVES: I. Compare progression free and overall survival and frequency of response in patients with suboptimal stage III or IV ovarian epithelial cancer or primary peritoneal cancer treated with a 24 hour vs 96 hour infusion of paclitaxel (TAX) followed by cisplatin. II. Determine the incidence and severity of adverse events, including catheter complications and drug toxicity, for the 96 hour infusion of TAX. III. Compare the relationship between plasma TAX concentrations, toxicity, and response to both infusion schedules in this patient population.

OUTLINE: This is a randomized, multicenter study. Patients are stratified according to participating center and measurable disease (yes vs no). Patients are randomized into one of two treatment arms. Arm I: Patients receive paclitaxel IV continuously over 24 hours followed by cisplatin IV over 2 hours. Arm II: Patients receive paclitaxel IV continuously over 96 hours followed by cisplatin IV over 2 hours. Treatment repeats every 3 weeks for 6 courses.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 324 patients will be accrued for this study over 4.5 years.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed primary ovarian epithelial cancer or primary peritoneal cancer Suboptimal residual disease within 6 weeks of laparotomy with maximum resection Stage III residual retroperitoneal disease greater than 1 cm and no greater than 1 cm residual intraperitoneal disease OR Stage IV disease The following histologies are eligible: Serous adenocarcinoma Malignant Brenner's tumor Mucinous adenocarcinoma Endometrioid adenocarcinoma Undifferentiated carcinoma Clear cell adenocarcinoma Mixed epithelial carcinoma Transitional cell carcinoma Adenocarcinoma not otherwise specified Measurable disease not required Cytologic confirmation of malignant pleural effusion required if sole basis of entry No borderline (low malignant potential) carcinoma No unclassified ovarian cancer, i.e., thought to be of ovarian origin but unexplored or unable to verify tumor arising from ovarian stroma

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: GOG 0-2 Hematopoietic: WBC at least 3,000/mm3 Absolute granulocyte count at least 1,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 times normal AST, ALT, and GGT no greater than 3 times normal Alkaline phosphatase no greater than 3 times normal LDH no greater than 3 times normal No acute hepatitis Renal: Creatinine no greater than 2 mg/dL Cardiovascular: No history of congestive heart failure No history of unstable angina No myocardial infarction within 6 months Other: No severe infection, including septicemia No severe gastrointestinal bleeding No history of second malignancy within 5 years except nonmelanomatous skin cancer Not pregnant or nursing Fertile patients must use effective contraception

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: No prior cytotoxic chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: No prior radiotherapy Surgery: See Disease Characteristics No more than 6 weeks since staging laparotomy and primary cytoreductive surgery

  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00002717

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Locations
United States, Alabama
University of Alabama Comprehensive Cancer Center
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294
United States, California
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095-1781
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033-0800
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Orange, California, United States, 92868
Women's Cancer Center
Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304
United States, Colorado
University of Colorado Cancer Center
Denver, Colorado, United States, 80262
United States, District of Columbia
Vincent T. Lombardi Cancer Research Center, Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20007
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20307-5000
United States, Florida
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
United States, Georgia
Emory University Hospital - Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322
United States, Hawaii
MBCCOP - Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96813
United States, Illinois
University of Chicago Cancer Research Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612
CCOP - Central Illinois
Decatur, Illinois, United States, 62526
United States, Indiana
Indiana University Cancer Center
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202-5265
United States, Iowa
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242
United States, Kentucky
Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536-0084
United States, Maryland
Johns Hopkins Oncology Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287
United States, Massachusetts
University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655
United States, Michigan
CCOP - Ann Arbor Regional
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48106
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48201
United States, Minnesota
University of Minnesota Cancer Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455
United States, Mississippi
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, United States, 39216-4505
United States, Missouri
CCOP - Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64131
Washington University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110
United States, New Jersey
Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center
Camden, New Jersey, United States, 08103
United States, New York
Cancer Center of Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York, United States, 12208
State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11203
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, United States, 10021
University of Rochester Cancer Center
Rochester, New York, United States, 14642
United States, North Carolina
Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599-7295
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710
Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157-1082
United States, Ohio
Barrett Cancer Center, The University Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45219
Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195
Ireland Cancer Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106-5065
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital - Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210
United States, Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73190
United States, Pennsylvania
Abington Memorial Hospital
Abington, Pennsylvania, United States, 19001
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033
Kimmel Cancer Center of Thomas Jefferson University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19111
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107
University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
United States, South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425-0721
CCOP - Upstate Carolina
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, 29303
United States, Tennessee
CCOP - Baptist Cancer Institute
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38117
United States, Texas
Simmons Cancer Center - Dallas
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75235-9154
University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
United States, Virginia
Cancer Center, University of Virginia HSC
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22908
United States, Washington
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195-6043
Tacoma General Hospital
Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98405
Sponsors and Collaborators
Gynecologic Oncology Group
Investigators
Study Chair: David R. Spriggs, MD Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
  More Information

Additional Information:
Publications:
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00002717     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: CDR0000064554, GOG-0162
Study First Received: November 1, 1999
Last Updated: April 23, 2011
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government

Keywords provided by National Cancer Institute (NCI):
stage III ovarian epithelial cancer
stage IV ovarian epithelial cancer
ovarian undifferentiated adenocarcinoma
ovarian mixed epithelial carcinoma
ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma
ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
ovarian endometrioid adenocarcinoma
ovarian clear cell cystadenocarcinoma
primary peritoneal cavity cancer
Brenner tumor

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Ovarian Neoplasms
Peritoneal Neoplasms
Endocrine Gland Neoplasms
Neoplasms by Site
Neoplasms
Ovarian Diseases
Adnexal Diseases
Genital Diseases, Female
Genital Neoplasms, Female
Urogenital Neoplasms
Endocrine System Diseases
Gonadal Disorders
Abdominal Neoplasms
Digestive System Neoplasms
Digestive System Diseases
Peritoneal Diseases
Cisplatin
Paclitaxel
Antineoplastic Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Pharmacologic Actions
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Tubulin Modulators
Antimitotic Agents
Mitosis Modulators
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic

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