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S9902 Docetaxel Plus Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00003908
Lead Sponsor
SWOG Cancer Research Network
Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of docetaxel plus carboplatin in treating patients who have metastatic or recurrent head and neck cancer.

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: I. Assess the survival of patients with metastatic or recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck receiving docetaxel and carboplatin. II. Assess time to treatment failure and response rate (unconfirmed and confirmed complete and partial response) in this patient population. III. Evaluate the toxicities of this regimen in this patient population.

OUTLINE: Patients receive docetaxel IV over 1 hour immediately followed by carboplatin IV over 30 minutes on day 1. Courses repeat every 3 weeks in the absence of unacceptable toxicity or disease progression. Patients are followed every 3 months for 1 year, every 6 months for 2 years, then annually thereafter until death.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 62 patients will be accrued for this study over 18 months.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
68
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall SurvivalWeekly while on protocol treatment, then every 3 months for 1 year, then every 6 months for 2 years.

Overall survival was defined as the duration from the date of registration to the date of death due to any cause. Patients last known to be alive were censored at the date of last contact.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression-Free SurvivalEvery 6 weeks until progression of disease.

Progression-Free Survival was defined as the duration between the date of registration and the date of first documentation of progression of disease or death due to any cause. Progression of disease was defined as a 50% increase in the sum of products of perpendicular diameters of measurable lesions or an increase of at least 10 square centimeters, whichever was smaller, or clear worsening of non-measurable lesions in the opinion of the treating investigator, appearance of new lesions, reappearance of lesions that had previously disappeared, or symptomatic deterioration.

ResponseEvery 6 weeks while on protocol treatment.

Response was defined as a confirmed or unconfirmed complete or partial response. A complete response (CR) was defined as disappearance of all disease. A partial response (PR) was defined as a 50% decrease or greater in the sum of perpendicular diameters of all measurable lesions. A CR or PR was defined as confirmed if there were two consecutive determinations at least 3 weeks apart.

Trial Locations

Locations (85)

University of Mississippi Medical Center

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Jackson, Mississippi, United States

MBCCOP - University of South Alabama

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Mobile, Alabama, United States

Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic - Martinez

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Martinez, California, United States

Providence Hospital - Southfield

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Southfield, Michigan, United States

USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope

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Los Angeles, California, United States

CCOP - Columbus

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

University of Texas Medical Branch

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Galveston, Texas, United States

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Boston Medical Center

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

CCOP - Virginia Mason Research Center

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Seattle, Washington, United States

Swedish Cancer Institute

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Seattle, Washington, United States

Barrett Cancer Center, The University Hospital

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Cincinnati

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - San Antonio (Murphy)

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

Huntsman Cancer Institute

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Salt Lake City

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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Arizona Cancer Center

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Long Beach

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Long Beach, California, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Tucson

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

CCOP - Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital

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Santa Rosa, California, United States

CCOP - Bay Area Tumor Institute

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Oakland, California, United States

David Grant Medical Center

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Travis Air Force Base, California, United States

CCOP - Atlanta Regional

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center

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Fort Gordon, Georgia, United States

Cancer Research Center of Hawaii

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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Hines (Hines Junior VA Hospital)

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Hines, Illinois, United States

Loyola University Medical Center

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Maywood, Illinois, United States

CCOP - Central Illinois

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Decatur, Illinois, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Lexington

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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

MBCCOP - LSU Medical Center

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky

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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - New Orleans

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Tulane University School of Medicine

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

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Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

CCOP - Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program

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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Biloxi

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Biloxi, Mississippi, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Jackson

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Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Keesler Medical Center - Keesler AFB

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Keesler AFB, Mississippi, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Kansas City

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Kansas City, Missouri, United States

CCOP - Kansas City

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Kansas City, Missouri, United States

St. Louis University Health Sciences Center

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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

CCOP - Cancer Research for the Ozarks

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Springfield, Missouri, United States

CCOP - St. Louis-Cape Girardeau

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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

MBCCOP - University of New Mexico HSC

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

CCOP - Montana Cancer Consortium

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Billings, Montana, United States

Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

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New York, New York, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Albuquerque

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Dayton

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Dayton, Ohio, United States

Cancer Services

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

CCOP - Greenville

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Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Simmons Cancer Center - Dallas

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Dallas, Texas, United States

Brooke Army Medical Center

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Fort Sam Houston, Texas, United States

Texas Tech University Health Science Center

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Lubbock, Texas, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Temple

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Temple, Texas, United States

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Little Rock (McClellan)

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Orange, California, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Wichita

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Wichita, Kansas, United States

CCOP - Wichita

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Wichita, Kansas, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Boston (Jamaica Plain)

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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States

CCOP - Dayton

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Kettering, Ohio, United States

CCOP - Scott and White Hospital

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Temple, Texas, United States

CCOP - Upstate Carolina

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Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

CCOP - Northwest

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Tacoma, Washington, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Seattle

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Seattle, Washington, United States

Oregon Cancer Center at Oregon Health Sciences University

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Portland, Oregon, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Portland

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Portland, Oregon, United States

CCOP - Columbia River Program

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Portland, Oregon, United States

CCOP - Greater Phoenix

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Phoenix (Hayden)

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

University of California Davis Medical Center

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Sacramento, California, United States

Henry Ford Hospital

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Detroit, Michigan, United States

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Oklahoma City

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Denver

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Denver, Colorado, United States

University of Colorado Cancer Center

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Denver, Colorado, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Detroit

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Detroit, Michigan, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Ann Arbor

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

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Detroit, Michigan, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Shreveport

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Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

University of Kansas Medical Center

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Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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