Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Bone Marrow and/or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Recurrent Medulloblastoma or CNS Germ Cell Tumors

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor

In brief

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so that they stop growing or die. bone marrow transplantation and peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy followed by bone marrow transplantation and/or peripheral stem cell transplantation in treating patients who have recurrent medulloblastoma or CNS germ cell tumors.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00002594
Run by
Children's Oncology Group
People needed
31
Starts
1994-09-01
Expected to finish
2007-03-01
Last updated by the study team
2014-07-24

Who can join

Age: 2 and older, up to 25. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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