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Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Head and Neck Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00002632
Lead Sponsor
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
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 paclitaxel in treating patients with metastatic or recurrent salivary gland cancer.

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: I. Estimate the response rate in patients with metastatic or recurrent salivary gland cancer treated with paclitaxel (Taxol, TAX) by 3-hour infusion. II. Describe the toxicity of TAX in these patients.

OUTLINE: Single-Agent Chemotherapy. Paclitaxel (Bristol-Myers), Taxol, TAX, NSC-125973.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: Up to 32 patients/histology will be entered. If no response is observed in the first 14 patients in a particular histology, accrual to that group will close; if after 18 months annual accrual is less than 10 patients/histology, accrual to that group may close.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (29)

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Palo Alto

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Palo Alto, California, United States

Stanford University Medical Center

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Stanford, California, United States

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

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Tampa, Florida, United States

Emory University Hospital - Atlanta

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Atlanta (Decatur)

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Decatur, Georgia, United States

Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Chicago (Lakeside)

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

CCOP - Carle Cancer Center

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Urbana, Illinois, United States

CCOP - Cedar Rapids Oncology Project

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

CCOP - Iowa Oncology Research Association

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Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Palo Alto
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈPalo Alto, California, United States

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