Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Ovarian Epithelial Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Ovarian Cancer focused on measuring stage I ovarian epithelial cancer, stage II ovarian epithelial cancer, stage III ovarian epithelial cancer, stage IV ovarian epithelial cancer
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed advanced ovarian epithelial carcinoma, regardless of quantity of disease post-surgery Stage IC, II, III, or IV PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: ECOG 0-2 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: Absolute neutrophil count at least 1,500/mm^3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm^3 Hepatic: SGOT no greater than 3 times upper limit of normal Bilirubin no greater than 2.0 mg/dL No clinically significant hepatic disorder Renal: Creatinine no greater than 1.5 mg/dL OR Creatinine clearance greater than 60 mL/min No clinically significant renal disorder Cardiovascular: No clinically significant cardiovascular condition Other: Normal GI function allowing reliable administration of oral medication No active infection requiring systemic medical therapy within past week No other clinically significant medical condition (e.g., endocrine/metabolic or autoimmune disorder) No other prior malignancy within the past 5 years except nonmelanoma skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of the cervix No dementia or altered mental status that would preclude consent Not pregnant Fertile patients must use effective contraception PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: No prior chemotherapy for ovarian epithelial carcinoma Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: No prior radiotherapy for ovarian epithelial carcinoma Surgery: See Disease Characteristics
Sites / Locations
- Albert Einstein Clinical Cancer Center
- New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens
- Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center of New York
- NYU School of Medicine's Kaplan Comprehensive Cancer Center
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center - Roosevelt Division
- New York Weill Cornell Cancer Center at Cornell University
- Mount Sinai Medical Center, NY
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University
- New York Medical College
- University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center