Trastuzumab in Treating Patients With Recurrent Osteosarcoma
Sarcoma
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Sarcoma focused on measuring recurrent osteosarcoma
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed recurrent osteosarcoma after initial systemic therapy with doxorubicin Measurable disease Immunohistochemical evidence of 2+ overexpression of HER2 PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: Any age Performance status: Karnofsky 80-100% Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: Not specified Hepatic: ALT or AST less than 3 times upper limit of normal (ULN) Bilirubin less than 1.5 times ULN Renal: Creatinine less than 1.5 times ULN OR Creatinine clearance greater than 60 mL/min Cardiovascular: Fractional shortening at least 29% by echocardiogram OR Ejection fraction at least 50% by MUGA No prior cardiac dysfunction, even if presently controlled Other: Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: See Disease Characteristics At least 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy No prior anthracycline more than 450 mg/m^2 Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: Not specified Surgery: Not specified Other: No other concurrent cancer therapy
Sites / Locations
- City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital