NCT00025441

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating children with metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma or other malignant mesenchymal tumors.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 1998

Longer than P75 for phase_2 ovarian-cancer

Geographic Reach
3 countries

22 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

Click on a node to explore related trials.

Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 1998

Completed
2.9 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 11, 2001

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 27, 2003

Completed
7.1 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2010

Completed
Last Updated

December 4, 2013

Status Verified

November 1, 2001

First QC Date

October 11, 2001

Last Update Submit

December 3, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

chondrosarcomasmall intestine leiomyosarcomafibrosarcomatous osteosarcomaembryonal childhood rhabdomyosarcomaalveolar childhood rhabdomyosarcomapleomorphic childhood rhabdomyosarcomamixed childhood rhabdomyosarcomaembryonal-botryoid childhood rhabdomyosarcomametastatic childhood soft tissue sarcomaextraosseous Ewing sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumorchildhood fibrosarcomachildhood synovial sarcomachildhood malignant hemangiopericytomachildhood liposarcomachildhood alveolar soft-part sarcomachildhood leiomyosarcomachildhood angiosarcomachildhood epithelioid sarcomachildhood malignant mesenchymomastage IV uterine sarcomauterine leiomyosarcomaovarian sarcomapreviously untreated childhood rhabdomyosarcomachildhood desmoplastic small round cell tumor

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age6 Years - 17 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Histologically confirmed metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma or other malignant mesenchymal tumors * Standard risk defined as: * Less than 10 years of age * No bone or bone marrow involvement * High risk defined as: * At least 10 years of age OR * Bone or bone marrow involvement * Diagnosed less than 8 weeks ago * Previously untreated disease except for initial surgery within the past 8 weeks PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: * 6 months to under 18 years Performance status: * Not specified Life expectancy: * Not specified Hematopoietic: * Not specified Hepatic: * Not specified Renal: * Not specified PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: * No prior biologic therapy Chemotherapy: * No prior chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: * No prior endocrine therapy Radiotherapy: * Concurrent radiotherapy allowed Surgery: * See Disease Characteristics

Contact the study team to discuss eligibility requirements. They can help determine if this study is right for you.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (22)

Centre Leon Berard

Lyon, 69373, France

Location

Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children

Crumlin, 12, Ireland

Location

Birmingham Children's Hospital

Birmingham, England, B4 6NH, United Kingdom

Location

Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

Bristol, England, BS2 8BJ, United Kingdom

Location

Addenbrooke's Hospital at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cambridge, England, CB2 2QQ, United Kingdom

Location

Leicester Royal Infirmary

Leicester, England, LE1 5WW, United Kingdom

Location

Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital, Alder Hey

Liverpool, England, L12 2AP, United Kingdom

Location

Saint Bartholomew's Hospital

London, England, EC1A 7BE, United Kingdom

Location

Leeds Cancer Centre at St. James's University Hospital

London, England, W6 8RF, United Kingdom

Location

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust

London, England, WC1N 3JH, United Kingdom

Location

Meyerstein Institute of Oncology at University College of London Hospitals

London, England, WIT 3AA, United Kingdom

Location

Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Trust

Manchester, England, M27 4HA, United Kingdom

Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, NE7 7DN, United Kingdom

Location

Queen's Medical Centre

Nottingham, England, NG7 2UH, United Kingdom

Location

Oxford Radcliffe Hospital

Oxford, England, 0X3 9DU, United Kingdom

Location

Children's Hospital - Sheffield

Sheffield, England, S10 2TH, United Kingdom

Location

Southampton General Hospital

Southampton, England, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom

Location

Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust - Surrey

Sutton, England, SM2 5PT, United Kingdom

Location

Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children

Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT12 6BE, United Kingdom

Location

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary

Aberdeen, Scotland, AB25 2ZN, United Kingdom

Location

Royal Hospital for Sick Children

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Location

Royal Hospital for Sick Children

Glasgow, Scotland, G3 8SJ, United Kingdom

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • McDowell HP, Foot AB, Ellershaw C, Machin D, Giraud C, Bergeron C. Outcomes in paediatric metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma: results of The International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) study MMT-98. Eur J Cancer. 2010 Jun;46(9):1588-95. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2010.02.051. Epub 2010 Mar 24.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Ovarian NeoplasmsSarcomaChondrosarcomaNeuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, PeripheralFibrosarcomaHemangiopericytoma, MalignantLiposarcomaHemangiosarcomaMalignant mesenchymal tumorDesmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor

Interventions

DactinomycinFilgrastimCarboplatinCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinEpirubicinEtoposideIfosfamideVincristinePeripheral Blood Stem Cell TransplantationRadiotherapy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Endocrine Gland NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsOvarian DiseasesAdnexal DiseasesGenital Diseases, FemaleFemale Urogenital DiseasesFemale Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy ComplicationsUrogenital DiseasesGenital Neoplasms, FemaleUrogenital NeoplasmsGenital DiseasesEndocrine System DiseasesGonadal DisordersNeoplasms, Connective and Soft TissueNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasms, Connective TissueNeuroectodermal Tumors, PrimitiveNeoplasms, NeuroepithelialNeuroectodermal TumorsNeoplasms, Germ Cell and EmbryonalNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms, Nerve TissueNeoplasms, Fibrous TissueNeoplasms, Adipose TissueNeoplasms, Vascular Tissue

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsPeptides, CyclicMacrocyclic CompoundsPolycyclic CompoundsPeptidesAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorColony-Stimulating FactorsGlycoproteinsGlycoconjugatesCarbohydratesHematopoietic Cell Growth FactorsCytokinesIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsProteinsBiological FactorsCoordination ComplexesOrganic ChemicalsPhosphoramide MustardsNitrogen Mustard CompoundsMustard CompoundsHydrocarbons, HalogenatedHydrocarbonsPhosphoramidesOrganophosphorus CompoundsDaunorubicinAnthracyclinesNaphthacenesPolycyclic Aromatic HydrocarbonsHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicAminoglycosidesGlycosidesPodophyllotoxinTetrahydronaphthalenesNaphthalenesGlucosidesOxazinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingVinca AlkaloidsSecologanin Tryptamine AlkaloidsIndole AlkaloidsAlkaloidsIndolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingIndolizidinesIndolizinesHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationStem Cell TransplantationCell TransplantationCell- and Tissue-Based TherapyBiological TherapyTherapeuticsTransplantationSurgical Procedures, Operative

Study Officials

  • Heather P. McDowell, MD

    Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital, Alder Hey

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Annabel B.M. Foot

    Bristol Royal Hospital for Children

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Christophe Bergeron

    Centre Leon Berard

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Purpose
TREATMENT
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 11, 2001

First Posted

January 27, 2003

Study Start

November 1, 1998

Study Completion

March 1, 2010

Last Updated

December 4, 2013

Record last verified: 2001-11

Locations