Vinblastine and Methotrexate in Treating Children With Desmoid Tumors

NCT00003019 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2014-07-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

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 chemotherapy with vinblastine and methotrexate in treating children who have desmoid tumors that are recurrent or untreatable with surgery or radiation therapy.

Conditions

  • Desmoid Tumor

Interventions

DRUG

methotrexate

DRUG

vinblastine sulfate

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Children's Cancer Group

    collaborator OTHER
  • Children's Oncology Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Steve Skapek, MD · St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

  • Bruce Himelstein, MD · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-08-31
Primary Completion
2003-07-31
Completion
2006-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Canada

Study Locations

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