S0121, Neoadjuvant Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, and Gemcitabine Followed by Cisplatin and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Recurrent Carcinoma of the Urothelium
Completed · Phase 2
Conditions studied: Bladder Cancer, Urethral Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin, paclitaxel, gemcitabine, and cisplatin, work in 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. Giving chemotherapy before radiation therapy, and combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy, may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of neoadjuvant gemcitabine, paclitaxel, and carboplatin followed by cisplatin and radiation therapy in treating patients who have locally advanced or recurrent carcinoma (cancer) of the urothelium.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00055835
- Run by
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
- People needed
- 7
- Starts
- 2002-11-01
- Expected to finish
- 2006-06-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2013-01-31
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- CCOP - Western Regional, Arizona — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Phoenix (Carl T. Hayden) — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Tucson — Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Arizona Cancer Center at University of Arizona Health Sciences Center — Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Arkansas Cancer Research Center at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences — Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Little Rock — Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center — Duarte, California, United States
- USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and Hospital — Los Angeles, California, United States
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA — Los Angeles, California, United States
- Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic - Martinez — Martinez, California, United States
- CCOP - Bay Area Tumor Institute — Oakland, California, United States
- Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of California Irvine Medical Center — Orange, California, United States
- University of California Davis Cancer Center — Sacramento, California, United States
- CCOP - Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital — Santa Rosa, California, United States
- University of Colorado Cancer Center at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center — Aurora, Colorado, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Denver — Denver, Colorado, United States
- MBCCOP - Howard University Cancer Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Tampa (Haley) — Tampa, Florida, United States
- CCOP - Atlanta Regional — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- MBCCOP - Hawaii — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
- MBCCOP - University of Illinois at Chicago — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Chicago Westside Hospital — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- CCOP - Central Illinois — Decatur, Illinois, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Hines — Hines, Illinois, United States
- MBCCOP - Gulf Coast — Mobile, Alabama, United States
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