Effectiveness of Chemotherapy in Metastatic or Recurrent Carcinoma Cervix
Metastatic Carcinoma to the Uterine Cervix, Recurrent Carcinoma Cervix, Cervix Carcinoma Recurrent
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Metastatic Carcinoma to the Uterine Cervix focused on measuring recurrent or metastatic carcinoma cervix chemotherapy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Histologically proven case of squamous or adenocarcinoma or adenosquamous carcinoma 2.ECOG performance status 0,1 and 2 3.Adequate hematologic, renal and liver functions 4.Informed consent 5.Measurable disease by CT scan or USG abdomen or MRI
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Exclusion Criteria:
- ECOG performance status 3 or 4
- Impaired blood counts: those patients with an absolute neutrophil count <1,500/μL, platelet counts <100,000/μL, will be ineligible.
- Impaired renal /liver functions as indicated by:
Serum bilirubin >1.5× normal, AST level more than 3× normal, Alkaline phosphatase level more than 3× institutional normal, or a Serum creatinine level more than 1.2 mg/dL. Patients with serum creatinine level of more than 1.2 mg/dL but less than 1.5 mg/dL are eligible if creatinine clearance is 70 ml/min were eligible if a creatinine clearance determination was more than 50 mL/min.
4. H/o prior chemotherapy for metastatic disease, 5. H/O concurrent or past malignancy other than carcinoma cervix, 6. CNS metastasis, or 7. Bilateral hydronephrosis that could not be alleviated by ureteral stents or percutaneous nephrostomy.
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Sites / Locations
- AIIMS
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
pacli carb 3
pacli carb 1
Paclitaxel 175 mg/ m2 administered in 250 ml normal saline over 3 hours and carboplatin AUC 4-5 administered in 250 ml 5%D over 2 hours. Therapy repeated every three weekly
Paclitaxel 60 mg/ m2 administered in 250 ml normal saline over 1 hour and carboplatin AUC 2 administered in 250 ml 5%D over 1 hour. Therapy repeated every weekly