Radiation Therapy Compared With Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Endometrial Cancer

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Endometrial Cancer, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment

In brief

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 which treatment regimen is more effective for endometrial cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare radiation therapy with chemotherapy in treating patients who have advanced endometrial cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00002493

Run by

Gynecologic Oncology Group

Starts

1992-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-02-14

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• CCOP - Greater Phoenix — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
• USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center — Orange, California, United States
• Women's Cancer Center — Palo Alto, California, United States
• Stanford University Medical Center — Stanford, California, United States
• University of Colorado Cancer Center — Denver, Colorado, United States
• Vincent T. Lombardi Cancer Research Center, Georgetown University — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Walter Reed Army Medical Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute — Tampa, Florida, United States
• Emory University Hospital - Atlanta — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• CCOP - Atlanta Regional — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• MBCCOP - Hawaii — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
• Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• University of Chicago Cancer Research Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Indiana University Cancer Center — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
• University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics — Iowa City, Iowa, United States
• Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky — Lexington, Kentucky, United States
• Johns Hopkins Oncology Center — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• CCOP - Ann Arbor Regional — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
• Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute — Detroit, Michigan, United States
• University of Minnesota Cancer Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
• University of Mississippi Medical Center — Jackson, Mississippi, United States
• University of Alabama Comprehensive Cancer Center — Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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