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Vinorelbine in Treating Children With Recurrent or Refractory Cancers

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Neuroblastoma
Sarcoma
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00003234
Lead Sponsor
Children's 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 vinorelbine in treating children with recurrent or refractory cancer.

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the response rate of children with recurrent or refractory malignancies treated with vinorelbine. II. Assess the toxic effects of this drug in these children.

OUTLINE: Patients receive vinorelbine IV over 6-10 minutes weekly on weeks 1-6. Treatment repeats every 8 weeks for a total of 10 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients are followed every 4 months for 2 years, every 6 months for 1 year, and then annually thereafter.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A maximum of 100 patients will be accrued for this study within 2 years.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Stratum 2 - CNS Tumorsvinorelbine tartrateSee detailed description.
Stratum 1 - Soft Tissue Sarcomavinorelbine tartrateSee detailed description.
Stratum 3 - Neuroblastomavinorelbine tartrateSee detailed description.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disease progression
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (227)

University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

University of South Alabama Medical Center

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Mobile, Alabama, United States

Phoenix Children's Hospital

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Arizona Cancer Center

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Southern California Permanente Medical Group

🇺🇸

Downey, California, United States

Cancer Center and Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope

🇺🇸

Duarte, California, United States

University of California San Diego Cancer Center

🇺🇸

La Jolla, California, United States

Loma Linda University Medical Center

🇺🇸

Loma Linda, California, United States

Jonathan Jaques Children's Cancer Center

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Long Beach, California, United States

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University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center
🇺🇸Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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