Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

NCT00003671 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 59

Last updated 2014-07-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating children who have newly diagnosed acute lymphocytic leukemia.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

asparaginase

DRUG

cytarabine

DRUG

daunorubicin hydrochloride

DRUG

leucovorin calcium

DRUG

mercaptopurine

DRUG

methotrexate

DRUG

thioguanine

DRUG

vincristine sulfate

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Children's Oncology Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Naomi J. Winick, MD · Simmons Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-12-31
Primary Completion
2002-11-30
Completion
2009-02-28

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • Netherlands
  • Puerto Rico
  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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