Liposomal Doxorubicin and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Recurrent Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal 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 recurrent 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 proven recurrent ovarian, tubal, or peritoneal cancer that is platinum sensitive (i.e., 6 months from last chemotherapy) Maximum of 1 prior chemotherapy regimen comprised of no more than 6 treatments at first recurrence Must have 1 of the following epithelial subtypes: Serous adenocarcinoma Endometrioid adenocarcinoma Mucinous adenocarcinoma Undifferentiated carcinoma Clear cell adenocarcinoma Mixed epithelial carcinoma Transitional cell Malignant Brenner tumor Adenocarcinoma not otherwise specified Measurable or evaluable disease Greater than 2 cm by CT scan, if measurable PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: Not specified Performance status: GOG 0-2 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: Absolute neutrophil count at least 1,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Granulocyte count at least 1,500/mm3 Hepatic: Bilirubin normal SGOT, SGPT, GGT, and alkaline phosphatase no greater than 2.5 times upper limit of normal No acute hepatitis Renal: Creatinine clearance greater than 50 mL/min Cardiovascular: LVEF normal by MUGA No congestive heart failure No unstable angina No myocardial infarction within the past 6 months Abnormal cardiac conduction (e.g., bundle branch block, heart block) allowed if disease has been stable for at least 6 months Other: No septicemia or significant infection No severe gastrointestinal bleeding No other malignancy within the past 5 years except nonmelanomatous skin cancer PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: See Disease Characteristics No prior anthracycline therapy At least 3 weeks since other prior chemotherapy for ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer and recovered Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: No prior radiotherapy Surgery: At least 3 weeks since prior surgery for ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancer and recovered Other: No other prior cancer therapy that would preclude study therapy