Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Untreated Ovarian, Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Fallopian Tube Cancer focused on measuring stage I ovarian epithelial cancer, stage II ovarian epithelial cancer, stage III ovarian epithelial cancer, stage IV ovarian epithelial cancer, ovarian undifferentiated adenocarcinoma, ovarian mixed epithelial carcinoma, ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma, ovarian mucinous cystadenocarcinoma, ovarian endometrioid adenocarcinoma, ovarian clear cell cystadenocarcinoma, fallopian tube cancer, primary peritoneal cavity cancer, Brenner tumor
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed previously untreated ovarian epithelial carcinoma, peritoneal carcinoma, or fallopian tube carcinoma The following histologic epithelial cell types are eligible: Serous adenocarcinoma Endometrioid adenocarcinoma Mucinous adenocarcinoma Undifferentiated carcinoma Clear cell adenocarcinoma Mixed epithelial carcinoma Transitional cell Malignant Brenner tumor Adenocarcinoma not otherwise specified No more than 12 weeks since diagnosis No ovarian epithelial carcinoma of low malignant potential (borderline carcinomas) PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: Not specified Performance status: GOG 0-2 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: WBC at least 3,000/mm^3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm^3 Absolute granulocyte count at least 1,500/mm^3 Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 times normal SGOT/SGPT no greater than 3 times normal Alkaline phosphatase no greater than 3 times normal Gamma-glutamyl-transferase no greater than 3 times normal No acute hepatitis Renal: Creatinine no greater than 2.0 mg/dL OR Creatinine clearance greater than 50 mL/min Cardiovascular: LVEF normal by MUGA No unstable angina No myocardial infarction within the past 6 months Patients with abnormal cardiac conduction (e.g., bundle branch block or heart block) are eligible if disease has been stable for the past 6 months Other: No septicemia or severe infection No severe gastrointestinal bleeding No other invasive malignancy within the past 5 years except nonmelanoma skin cancer PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: No prior chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: No prior radiotherapy Surgery: Recovered from recent prior surgery Other: No prior anticancer therapy that would preclude study
Sites / Locations
- MBCCOP - Hawaii
- Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Studies Support
- Ireland Cancer Center
- Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center
- University of Texas Medical Branch
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
- Norwegian Radium Hospital