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NCT00002493 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Radiation Therapy Compared With Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Endometrial Cancer

A Phase 3 study of Endometrial Cancer and Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment, sponsored by Gynecologic Oncology Group.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
20
Study locations

NCT00002493 is a Phase 3 study of Endometrial Cancer and Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment that has completed, run by Gynecologic Oncology Group. The trial reports 20 study locations across 13 states.

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The verdict

NCT00002493, a Phase 3 study of Endometrial Cancer and Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment, has completed, sponsored by Gynecologic Oncology Group.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
20
Study locations

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known which treatment regimen is more effective for endometrial cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare radiation therapy with chemotherapy in treating patients who have advanced endometrial cancer.

Interventions

  • DRUG cisplatin
  • DRUG doxorubicin hydrochloride
  • RADIATION low-LET photon therapy

Study Locations (20)

California

  • USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center - Los Angeles
  • Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA - Los Angeles
  • Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center - Orange
  • Women's Cancer Center - Palo Alto
  • Stanford University Medical Center - Stanford

District of Columbia

  • Vincent T. Lombardi Cancer Research Center, Georgetown University - Washington D.C.
  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center - Washington D.C.

Georgia

  • Emory University Hospital - Atlanta - Atlanta
  • CCOP - Atlanta Regional - Atlanta

Illinois

  • Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center - Chicago
  • University of Chicago Cancer Research Center - Chicago

Alabama

  • University of Alabama Comprehensive Cancer Center - Birmingham

Arizona

  • CCOP - Greater Phoenix - Phoenix

Colorado

  • University of Colorado Cancer Center - Denver

Florida

  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute - Tampa

Trial Details

FieldValue
Start Date 1992-05
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Gynecologic Oncology Group

154 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00002493

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00002493 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries. The listed sponsor is Gynecologic Oncology Group, which has 154 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Endometrial Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which cisplatin is the first listed.

NCT00002493 reports 20 study locations spanning 13 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include California, District of Columbia, Georgia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00002493 about?

NCT00002493 is a clinical study titled "Radiation Therapy Compared With Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Endometrial Cancer". RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known which treatment regimen is more effective for endometrial cancer. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II...

What is the current status of trial NCT00002493?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The study started on 1992-05.

What conditions does trial NCT00002493 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Endometrial Cancer, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00002493?

The interventions under investigation include: cisplatin (DRUG), doxorubicin hydrochloride (DRUG), low-LET photon therapy (RADIATION).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00002493?

This trial is sponsored by Gynecologic Oncology Group, which has 154 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00002493 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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