NCT00033293

Brief Summary

This randomized phase III trial is studying cyclophosphamide, prednisone, and immunoglobulin to see how well they work compared to cyclophosphamide and prednisone alone in treating patients with abnormal trunk muscle movements associated with neuroblastoma. Drugs used in chemotherapy, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Steroid therapy decreases inflammation. Combining chemotherapy and steroid therapy with immunoglobulin may be effective in treating abnormal muscle movement associated with neuroblastoma.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
53

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2004

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
3 countries

104 active sites

Status
completed

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

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 9, 2002

Completed
10 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 27, 2003

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 15, 2004

Completed
9.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 10, 2013

Completed
2.8 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

October 3, 2016

Completed
6.2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

April 18, 2023

Status Verified

January 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

9.7 years

First QC Date

April 9, 2002

Results QC Date

January 28, 2016

Last Update Submit

March 22, 2023

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of Responders

    A multi-stage design followed by a test of proportions between the treatment arms (chemo vs. chemo + therapeutic immune globulin (IVIG)) will be performed. The first stage of the multi-stage design will also function as an early stopping rule for insufficient activity of chemotherapy in OMA.

    Changes from baseline to 2 months, 6 months, and 1 year

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • Motor Coordination as Assessed by Neurological Examination and Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale (VABS)

    Changes from baseline to the better of 6 months or 1 year

  • Functional Outcome as Assessed by Age-appropriate Neuropsychological Testing

    Changes from baseline to the better of 6 months or 1 year

  • Biology of Neuroblastoma Associated Opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia (OMA) Syndrome Specifically by MRI Findings, Anti-neuronal Antibodies, Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Findings and Tumor Biology

    At diagnosis, 6 months, 1 year, 5 and 10 years after diagnosis

  • Long-term Prognosis for Neurologic Recovery by Neurological Examination

    At diagnosis and yearly for 10 years after diagnosis

  • Tumor Outcome in Terms of Event-free Survival (EFS) Rate Defined as a Relapse or Progression of Neuroblastoma, a Second Malignancy, or Death

    Up to 3 years

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Arm I (chemotherapy, immunoglobulin therapy)

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients with intermediate-risk or high-risk neuroblastoma receive chemotherapy (including cyclophosphamide) according to the standard of care for the stage of primary neuroblastoma, beginning on day 0. Patients with low-risk neuroblastoma (and not receiving other chemotherapy) receive cyclophosphamide IV over 1 hour on day 0. Treatment repeats every 4 weeks for 6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. All patients receive oral prednisone twice daily for 3 months and then every other day for 7-15 months. Patients receive immune globulin IV on days -2 and -1, at weeks 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, and 24, and then at months 8, 10, and 12 after therapy. Treatment continues in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients with no response after 6 months go off treatment.

Drug: CyclophosphamideOther: Laboratory Biomarker AnalysisProcedure: Magnetic Resonance ImagingDrug: PrednisoneBiological: Therapeutic Immune Globulin

Arm II (chemotherapy, observation)

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Patients with intermediate-risk or high-risk neuroblastoma receive chemotherapy (including cyclophosphamide) according to the standard of care for the stage of primary neuroblastoma, beginning on day 0. Patients with low-risk neuroblastoma (and not receiving other chemotherapy) receive cyclophosphamide IV over 1 hour on day 0. Treatment repeats every 4 weeks for 6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. All patients receive oral prednisone twice daily for 3 months and then every other day for 7-15 months. Patients do not receive immune globulin. Patients with unresponsive opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome after 2 months or progression after 6 months may cross over to arm I.

Other: Clinical ObservationDrug: CyclophosphamideOther: Laboratory Biomarker AnalysisProcedure: Magnetic Resonance ImagingDrug: Prednisone

Interventions

Undergo observation

Also known as: observation
Arm II (chemotherapy, observation)

Given IV

Also known as: (-)-Cyclophosphamide, 2H-1,3,2-Oxazaphosphorine, 2-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]tetrahydro-, 2-oxide, monohydrate, Carloxan, Ciclofosfamida, Ciclofosfamide, Cicloxal, Clafen, Claphene, CP monohydrate, CTX, CYCLO-cell, Cycloblastin, Cycloblastine, Cyclophospham, Cyclophosphamid monohydrate, Cyclophosphamide Monohydrate, Cyclophosphamidum, Cyclophosphan, Cyclophosphane, Cyclophosphanum, Cyclostin, Cyclostine, Cytophosphan, Cytophosphane, Cytoxan, Fosfaseron, Genoxal, Genuxal, Ledoxina, Mitoxan, Neosar, Revimmune, Syklofosfamid, WR- 138719
Arm I (chemotherapy, immunoglobulin therapy)Arm II (chemotherapy, observation)

Correlative studies

Arm I (chemotherapy, immunoglobulin therapy)Arm II (chemotherapy, observation)

Correlative studies

Also known as: Magnetic Resonance, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scan, Medical Imaging, Magnetic Resonance / Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, MR, MR Imaging, MRI, MRI Scan, NMR Imaging, NMRI, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Arm I (chemotherapy, immunoglobulin therapy)Arm II (chemotherapy, observation)

Given orally

Also known as: .delta.1-Cortisone, 1, 2-Dehydrocortisone, Adasone, Cortancyl, Dacortin, DeCortin, Decortisyl, Decorton, Delta 1-Cortisone, Delta-Dome, Deltacortene, Deltacortisone, Deltadehydrocortisone, Deltasone, Deltison, Deltra, Econosone, Lisacort, Meprosona-F, Metacortandracin, Meticorten, Ofisolona, Orasone, Panafcort, Panasol-S, Paracort, Perrigo Prednisone, PRED, Predicor, Predicorten, Prednicen-M, Prednicort, Prednidib, Prednilonga, Predniment, Prednisone Intensol, Prednisonum, Prednitone, Promifen, Rayos, Servisone, SK-Prednisone
Arm I (chemotherapy, immunoglobulin therapy)Arm II (chemotherapy, observation)

Given IV

Also known as: BayGam, Gamimune N, Gamma Globulin, Gammagard S/D, Gammar-P, IgIV, Immune Globulin, Immune Globulin Intravenous, Immune Globulin IV, Iveegam EN, Panglobulin, Panzyga, Polygam S/D, Sandoglobulin, Therapeutic Immunoglobulin, Venoglobulin-I, Venoglobulin-S, WinRho SDF
Arm I (chemotherapy, immunoglobulin therapy)

Eligibility Criteria

AgeUp to 8 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Newly diagnosed neuroblastoma (NBL) or ganglioneuroblastoma with tumor-associated opsoclonus-myoclonus-ataxia syndrome (OMA)
  • Patients with NBL diagnosed within 6 months of OMA diagnosis AND patients with OMA diagnosed within 6 months of NBL diagnosis are eligible
  • Must enroll on study within 4 weeks of diagnosis
  • Presence of opsoclonus, myoclonus, and/or ataxia associated with neuroblastoma considered eligible
  • Currently enrolled on COG neuroblastoma protocols: COG-ANBL00B1 or its successor
  • Creatinine clearance or radioisotope GFR ≥ 70 mL/min OR serum creatinine based on age/gender as follows:
  • ≤ 0.4 mg/dL (for patients 1 to 5 months of age)
  • ≤ 0.5 mg/dL (for patients 6 to 11 months of age)
  • ≤ 0.6 mg/dL (for patients 1 year of age)
  • ≤ 0.8 mg/dL (for patients 2 to 5 years of age)
  • ≤ 1.0 mg/dL (for patients 6 to 9 years of age)
  • ≤ 1.2 mg/dL (for patients 10 to 12 years of age)
  • ≤ 1.4 mg/dL (for female patients ≥ 13 years of age)
  • ≤ 1.5 mg/dL (for male patients 13 to 15 years of age)
  • ≤ 1.6 mg/dL (for male patients ≥ 16 years of age)
  • +6 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (104)

Children's Hospital of Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

Location

University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center

Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

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Banner University Medical Center - Tucson

Tucson, Arizona, 85719, United States

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States

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Loma Linda University Medical Center

Loma Linda, California, 92354, United States

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Miller Children's and Women's Hospital Long Beach

Long Beach, California, 90806, United States

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Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

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Valley Children's Hospital

Madera, California, 93636, United States

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Kaiser Permanente-Oakland

Oakland, California, 94611, United States

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Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford University

Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

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Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

San Diego, California, 92123, United States

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UCSF Medical Center-Mount Zion

San Francisco, California, 94115, United States

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UCSF Medical Center-Parnassus

San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

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Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center

Torrance, California, 90502, United States

Location

Children's Hospital Colorado

Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

Location

Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children-Presbyterian Saint Luke's Medical Center

Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States

Location

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

Hartford, Connecticut, 06106, United States

Location

Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children

Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States

Location

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States

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Children's National Medical Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

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Broward Health Medical Center

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33316, United States

Location

Lee Memorial Health System

Fort Myers, Florida, 33901, United States

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Nemours Children's Clinic-Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States

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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center

Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

Location

Nemours Children's Clinic - Orlando

Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States

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Nemours Children's Clinic - Pensacola

Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States

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Sacred Heart Hospital

Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States

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Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701, United States

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Saint Joseph's Hospital/Children's Hospital-Tampa

Tampa, Florida, 33607, United States

Location

Saint Mary's Hospital

West Palm Beach, Florida, 33407, United States

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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston

Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

Location

Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute

Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

Location

Saint Luke's Cancer Institute - Boise

Boise, Idaho, 83712, United States

Location

Lurie Children's Hospital-Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

Location

University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center

Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States

Location

Saint Jude Midwest Affiliate

Peoria, Illinois, 61637, United States

Location

Indiana University/Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

Location

Riley Hospital for Children

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

Location

University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center

Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States

Location

Norton Children's Hospital

Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

Location

Tulane University Health Sciences Center

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

Location

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland, 21215, United States

Location

Tufts Children's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States

Location

Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

Location

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

Location

Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute

Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

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Ascension Saint John Hospital

Detroit, Michigan, 48236, United States

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Michigan State University Clinical Center

East Lansing, Michigan, 48824-7016, United States

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Hurley Medical Center

Flint, Michigan, 48503, United States

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Helen DeVos Children's Hospital at Spectrum Health

Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

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Spectrum Health at Butterworth Campus

Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

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University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States

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Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics

Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

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Nevada Cancer Research Foundation NCORP

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89169, United States

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Hackensack University Medical Center

Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

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Morristown Medical Center

Morristown, New Jersey, 07960, United States

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Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08903, United States

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Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Newark, New Jersey, 07112, United States

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Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center

Paterson, New Jersey, 07503, United States

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Overlook Hospital

Summit, New Jersey, 07902, United States

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Albany Medical Center

Albany, New York, 12208, United States

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Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Buffalo, New York, 14263, United States

Location

NYP/Columbia University Medical Center/Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

New York, New York, 10032, United States

Location

State University of New York Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

Location

New York Medical College

Valhalla, New York, 10595, United States

Location

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

Location

Carolinas Medical Center/Levine Cancer Institute

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

Location

Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

Location

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron

Akron, Ohio, 44308, United States

Location

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

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Dayton Children's Hospital

Dayton, Ohio, 45404, United States

Location

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

Location

Legacy Emanuel Children's Hospital

Portland, Oregon, 97227, United States

Location

Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center

Portland, Oregon, 97227, United States

Location

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033-0850, United States

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Penn State Children's Hospital

Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

Location

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

Location

Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19134, United States

Location

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States

Location

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

Location

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Columbia, South Carolina, 29203, United States

Location

BI-LO Charities Children's Cancer Center

Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States

Location

Greenville Cancer Treatment Center

Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States

Location

Sanford USD Medical Center - Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117-5134, United States

Location

East Tennessee Childrens Hospital

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37916, United States

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Amarillo

Amarillo, Texas, 79106, United States

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Driscoll Children's Hospital

Corpus Christi, Texas, 78411, United States

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Medical City Dallas Hospital

Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States

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Cook Children's Medical Center

Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States

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Methodist Children's Hospital of South Texas

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

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University of Vermont and State Agricultural College

Burlington, Vermont, 05405, United States

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Seattle Children's Hospital

Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States

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Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital

Spokane, Washington, 99204, United States

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West Virginia University Charleston Division

Charleston, West Virginia, 25304, United States

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Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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The Children's Hospital at Westmead

Westmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia

Location

Westmead Hospital

Westmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia

Location

Princess Margaret Hospital for Children

Perth, Western Australia, 6008, Australia

Location

British Columbia Children's Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3V4, Canada

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IWK Health Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 6R8, Canada

Location

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine

Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1C5, Canada

Location

Saskatoon Cancer Centre

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 4H4, Canada

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • de Alarcon PA, Matthay KK, London WB, Naranjo A, Tenney SC, Panzer JA, Hogarty MD, Park JR, Maris JM, Cohn SL. Intravenous immunoglobulin with prednisone and risk-adapted chemotherapy for children with opsoclonus myoclonus ataxia syndrome associated with neuroblastoma (ANBL00P3): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2018 Jan;2(1):25-34. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(17)30130-X. Epub 2017 Nov 3.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Neuroblastoma

Interventions

Watchful WaitingObservationCyclophosphamideMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyPrednisonedeltacorteneprednylidenegamma-GlobulinsImmunoglobulins, IntravenousImmunoglobulinsAntibodiesPanzyga

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, PeripheralNeuroectodermal Tumors, PrimitiveNeoplasms, NeuroepithelialNeuroectodermal TumorsNeoplasms, Germ Cell and EmbryonalNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms, Nerve Tissue

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Outcome Assessment, Health CareOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CareQuality of Health CareHealth Services AdministrationMethodsInvestigative TechniquesPhosphoramide MustardsNitrogen Mustard CompoundsMustard CompoundsHydrocarbons, HalogenatedHydrocarbonsOrganic ChemicalsPhosphoramidesOrganophosphorus CompoundsSpectrum AnalysisChemistry Techniques, AnalyticalPregnadienediolsPregnadienesPregnanesSteroidsFused-Ring CompoundsPolycyclic CompoundsImmunoproteinsBlood ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsSerum GlobulinsGlobulinsImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin Isotypes

Results Point of Contact

Title
Results Reporting Coordinator
Organization
Children's Oncology Group

Study Officials

  • Pedro A De Alarcon

    Children's Oncology Group

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
NETWORK
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 9, 2002

First Posted

January 27, 2003

Study Start

March 15, 2004

Primary Completion

December 10, 2013

Study Completion

December 31, 2022

Last Updated

April 18, 2023

Results First Posted

October 3, 2016

Record last verified: 2023-01

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