Chemotherapy Plus Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

Stopped early · Phase 1

Conditions studied: Melanoma (Skin)

In brief

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with bone marrow transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of chemotherapy drugs and kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Clinical trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy plus bone marrow transplantation in treating patients with metastatic melanoma that has not responded to previous therapy.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00003060
Run by
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
People needed
6
Starts
1995-03-01
Expected to finish
2001-02-22
Last updated by the study team
2020-06-30

Who can join

Age: 16 and older, up to 44. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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