Zoledronate in Treating Patients With Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2/3 or 3
Cervical Cancer, Precancerous Condition
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Cervical Cancer focused on measuring cervical cancer, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 3
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Biopsy confirmed cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 2/3 or 3 Planning loop excision or cone biopsy Diagnosis within 2 months prior to study entry Standard histological grading according to Richart Visible lesion by colposcopy No unsatisfactory colposcopy or lesions extending into the endocervical canal that cannot be visualized entirely by colposcopy No suspicion of invasive cervical cancer by cytology, histology or colposcopy No cytologic evidence of glandular atypia or dysplasia PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Creatinine normal Screening laboratory values within normal range (e.g., complete blood count, liver function tests, renal panel, and electrolytes) Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception Able to read and speak English or Spanish No known hypersensitivity to bisphosphonates Not immunocompromised No known HIV positivity No aspirin-sensitive asthma due to association of bisphosphonates with bronchoconstriction No unexplained abnormal vaginal bleeding PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: No concurrent loop diuretics, aminoglycosides, other nephrotoxic drugs, immunosuppressive drugs, or other investigational agents
Sites / Locations
- UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Zoledronate
Saline
100 cc of saline with 4 mg of zoledronate intravenous (IV), over 20 minutes, for 3 doses one week apart Treatment repeats every 21 days (one course) for up to 3 courses. In week 8, patients undergo surgical resection comprising loop excision or cone biopsy. After completion of study treatment, patients are followed at week 10 by telephone.
100 cc of saline IV, over 20 minutes, for 3 doses one week apart Treatment repeats every 21 days (one course) for up to 3 courses. In week 8, patients undergo surgical resection comprising loop excision or cone biopsy. After completion of study treatment, patients are followed at week 10 by telephone.