High-Dose Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Lung Cancer

NCT00003284 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2014-01-06

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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 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 high-dose combination chemotherapy followed by peripheral stem cell transplantation in treating patients with lung cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

filgrastim

DRUG

etoposide

DRUG

ifosfamide

DRUG

paclitaxel

PROCEDURE

peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David G. Savage, MD · Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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