Chemotherapy Plus Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

NCT00003060 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2020-06-30

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Summary

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.

Conditions

  • Melanoma (Skin)

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

filgrastim

DRUG

busulfan

DRUG

cyclosporine

DRUG

methotrexate

PROCEDURE

allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Benjamin B. Weinberger, MD · Feist-Weiller Cancer Center at Louisiana State University Health Sciences

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
44 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1995-03-31
Primary Completion
2001-02-22
Completion
2001-02-22

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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