Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Melanoma or Metastatic Kidney Cancer

NCT00004135 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2014-03-07

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. Peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy used to kill tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy plus peripheral stem cell transplantation in treating patients who have metastatic kidney cancer or melanoma.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

filgrastim

BIOLOGICAL

therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes

DRUG

fludarabine phosphate

PROCEDURE

peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Todd M. Zimmerman, MD · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-02-28
Primary Completion
2004-10-31
Completion
2007-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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