S0227 Cisplatin With Either Paclitaxel or Gemcitabine in Recurrent, Persistent, or Metastatic Cervical Cancer
Withdrawn
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 whether cisplatin is more effective when combined with paclitaxel or gemcitabine in treating cervical cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of cisplatin combined with paclitaxel to that of cisplatin combined with gemcitabine in treating women who have recurrent, persi... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
06/11/2012
Locations: Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio +6 locations
Conditions: Cervical Cancer
Tirapazamine Plus Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Persistent or Recurrent Ovarian Epithelial or Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Completed
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. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining tirapazamine with cisplatin in treating patients who have recurrent ovarian epithelial or primary peritoneal cancer.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
All
Trial Updated:
01/07/2012
Locations: Barrett Cancer Center, The University Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio +3 locations
Conditions: Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
S0216, Combination Chemotherapy and RT in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
Completed
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Combining more than one chemotherapy drug with radiation therapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy in treating patients with stage III or stage IV head and neck cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2011
Locations: Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio +5 locations
Conditions: Head and Neck Cancer