Gemcitabine, Cisplatin, and Amifostine Following Surgery in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer

NCT00006105 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 37

Last updated 2013-09-05

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. Chemoprotective drugs, such as amifostine, may protect normal cells from the side effects of chemotherapy.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining gemcitabine, cisplatin, and amifostine following surgery in treating patients who have locally advanced bladder cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

amifostine trihydrate

DRUG

cisplatin

DRUG

gemcitabine hydrochloride

PROCEDURE

adjuvant therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Chicago

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Walter M. Stadler, MD, FACP · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-06-30
Primary Completion
2004-11-30
Completion
2006-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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