Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Resistant Malignant Germ Cell Tumors
Treatment of Recurrent or Resistant Pediatric Malignant Germ Cell Tumors With Paclitaxel, Ifosfamide and Carboplatin
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interventional
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4 countries
95
Brief Summary
This phase II trial is studying how well giving combination chemotherapy works in treating young patients with recurrent or resistant malignant germ cell tumors. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, ifosfamide, and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Giving more than one drug (combination chemotherapy) may kill more tumor cells.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_2
Started Nov 2007
Longer than P75 for phase_2
95 active sites
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 25, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 27, 2007
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
November 5, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2012
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
March 20, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 30, 2018
CompletedAugust 29, 2018
October 1, 2017
4.3 years
April 25, 2007
March 11, 2015
August 27, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Response Rate as Measured by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) Criteria
Patients who demonstrate a PR or CR, as defined below, will be considered as responders. RECIST criteria: CR (complete response) = disappearance of all target lesions, PR (partial response) = 30% decrease in the sum of the longest diameter of target lesions, PD (progressive disease) = 20% increase in the sum of the longest diameter of target lesions and SD (stable disease) = small changes that do not meet above criteria.
At baseline (day 1) and after completion of protocol therapy (2 cycles or 42 days)
Secondary Outcomes (1)
The Number of Patients Who Experience at Least One Grade 3 or Higher CTC Version 4 Toxicity.
Two cycles of chemotherapy; expected to be 42 days of treatment.
Study Arms (1)
Treatment (chemotherapy, biological therapy)
EXPERIMENTALPatients receive paclitaxel IV over 3 hours and carboplatin IV over 1 hour on day 1 and ifosfamide IV over 1 hour on days 1-5. Beginning on day 6, patients receive filgrastim (G-CSF) subcutaneously or IV once daily until blood count returns to normal. Treatment repeats every 21 days for 2 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Interventions
Given IV
Given IV or subcutaneously
Given IV
Optional correlative studies
Given IV
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Histologically confirmed (at original diagnosis) extracranial germ cell tumor (GCT) containing 1 of the following malignant elements:
- Yolk sac tumor (endodermal sinus tumor)
- Choriocarcinoma
- Embryonal carcinoma
- Meets 1 of the following disease criteria:
- Recurrent malignant disease
- Chemotherapy-resistant disease
- Relapsed disease
- Disease refractory to conventional therapy
- Measurable disease
- Must have received a prior first-line chemotherapy regimen that included cisplatin
- Patients with tumor marker (AFP and/or BHCG) elevation alone or bone scan findings alone are not eligible\*
- Patients with immature teratoma (any grade), germinoma, sex-cord stromal tumors, or recurrent GCT previously treated with surgery alone are not eligible
- Karnofsky performance status (PS) 50-100% (age \> 16 years) OR Lansky PS 50-100% (age ≤ 16 years) OR ECOG PS 0-2
- Life expectancy ≥ 8 weeks
- +35 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Children's Oncology Grouplead
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)collaborator
Study Sites (95)
The University of Arizona Medical Center-University Campus
Tucson, Arizona, 85724, United States
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center
Downey, California, 90242, United States
Miller Children's and Women's Hospital Long Beach
Long Beach, California, 90806, United States
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States
UCSF Medical Center-Mount Zion
San Francisco, California, 94115, United States
UCSF Medical Center-Parnassus
San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center
Torrance, California, 90502, United States
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children-Presbyterian Saint Luke's Medical Center
Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States
University of Connecticut
Farmington, Connecticut, 06030, United States
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut, 06106, United States
Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children
Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, United States
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States
Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
Lee Memorial Health System
Fort Myers, Florida, 33901, United States
Nemours Children's Clinic-Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
Florida Hospital Orlando
Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States
Nemours Children's Clinic - Orlando
Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States
Nemours Children's Clinic - Pensacola
Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States
Sacred Heart Hospital
Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33701, United States
Saint Joseph's Hospital/Children's Hospital-Tampa
Tampa, Florida, 33607, United States
Saint Mary's Hospital
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33407, United States
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
University of Hawaii Cancer Center
Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States
Lurie Children's Hospital-Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States
Advocate Children's Hospital-Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn, Illinois, 60453, United States
Saint Jude Midwest Affiliate
Peoria, Illinois, 61637, United States
Indiana University/Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
Riley Hospital for Children
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
University of Kentucky/Markey Cancer Center
Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States
Norton Children's Hospital
Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States
Children's Hospital New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana, 70118, United States
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland, 21215, United States
Johns Hopkins University/Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
Helen DeVos Children's Hospital at Spectrum Health
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
Spectrum Health at Butterworth Campus
Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States
The Childrens Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States
Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08903, United States
Saint Joseph's Regional Medical Center
Paterson, New Jersey, 07503, United States
Overlook Hospital
Summit, New Jersey, 07902, United States
University of New Mexico Cancer Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102, United States
Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York, 12208, United States
Columbia University/Herbert Irving Cancer Center
New York, New York, 10032, United States
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States
Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Campus
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States
Carolinas Medical Center/Levine Cancer Institute
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States
Sanford Broadway Medical Center
Fargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron
Akron, Ohio, 44308, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
Dayton Children's Hospital
Dayton, Ohio, 45404, United States
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States
Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033-0850, United States
Penn State Children's Hospital
Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
Palmetto Health Richland
Columbia, South Carolina, 29203, United States
East Tennessee Childrens Hospital
Knoxville, Tennessee, 37916, United States
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Corpus Christi, Texas, 78411, United States
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States
Cook Children's Medical Center
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
Baylor College of Medicine/Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
Covenant Children's Hospital
Lubbock, Texas, 79410, United States
Methodist Children's Hospital of South Texas
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters
Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States
Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital
Roanoke, Virginia, 24014, United States
West Virginia University Charleston Division
Charleston, West Virginia, 25304, United States
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children
Perth, Western Australia, 6008, Australia
University of Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada
British Columbia Children's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3V4, Canada
CancerCare Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0V9, Canada
IWK Health Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 6R8, Canada
McMaster Children's Hospital at Hamilton Health Sciences
Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3Z5, Canada
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L1, Canada
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine
Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1C5, Canada
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec
Québec, G1V 4G2, Canada
San Jorge Children's Hospital
San Juan, 00912, Puerto Rico
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Results Reporting Coordinator
- Organization
- Children's Oncology Group
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo
Children's Oncology Group
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- NETWORK
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 25, 2007
First Posted
April 27, 2007
Study Start
November 5, 2007
Primary Completion
March 1, 2012
Study Completion
June 30, 2018
Last Updated
August 29, 2018
Results First Posted
March 20, 2015
Record last verified: 2017-10