Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage I or Stage II Hodgkin's Lymphoma

NCT00086801 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2016-07-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin, vinblastine, and gemcitabine, work in 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: This phase II trial is studying how well combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with newly diagnosed stage I or stage II Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

doxorubicin hydrochloride

given IV

DRUG

gemcitabine hydrochloride

given IV

DRUG

vinblastine

given IV

PROCEDURE

fludeoxyglucose F 18 positron-emission tomography (PET) scan

PROCEDURE

CT scan

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Straus, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-05-31
Primary Completion
2007-03-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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