Combination Chemotherapy and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31

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 and kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy and autologous peripheral stem cell transplantation in treating patients with recurrent or persistent epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer.

• Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Collaborator: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
• Treatments: Carboplatin; Etoposide; Etoposide phosphate; Paclitaxel; Thiotepa; Topotecan