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Chemotherapy

Cancer Chemotherapy


Clinical Trial: Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

This study is currently recruiting patients.

Sponsors and Collaborators: Children's Oncology Group
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Information provided by: National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Purpose

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 cancer cells. It is not yet known which regimen of chemotherapy is more effective for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is comparing four regimens of combination chemotherapy to see how well they work in treating children with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Condition Treatment or Intervention Phase
untreated childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
 Drug: cyclophosphamide
 Drug: cytarabine
 Drug: daunorubicin
 Drug: dexamethasone
 Drug: leucovorin calcium
 Drug: mercaptopurine
 Drug: methotrexate
 Drug: pegaspargase
 Drug: thioguanine
 Drug: vincristine
 Procedure: chemotherapy
Phase III

MedlinePlus related topics:  Leukemia, Adult Acute;   Leukemia, Adult Chronic;   Leukemia, Childhood

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment

Official Title: Phase III Randomized Study of Multidrug Delayed-Intensification Therapy in Children With Newly Diagnosed Standard-Risk Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: An ALinC #17 Study

Further Study Details: 

OBJECTIVES:

  • Determine if multidrug delayed-intensification therapy improves outcome in children with newly diagnosed standard-risk acute lymphocytic leukemia.
  • Compare the efficacy and toxicity of methotrexate administered over 4 hours vs methotrexate administered over 24 hours in this patient population.
  • Determine the correlation between event-free survival, minimal residual disease, and early response in this patient population treated with this multiple drug regimen.

OUTLINE: This is a randomized, multicenter study.

  • Induction (weeks 1-4): Patients receive induction therapy on POG 9900.
  • Patients are randomized to one of four treatment arms. Patients with t(1;19) are randomized to either arm III or arm IV.
  • Arm I (weeks 5-24): Patients receive IT methotrexate (MTX) on day 1 followed by MTX IV over 20 minutes followed by MTX continuously over 23.6 hours on weeks 7, 10, 13, 16,19, and 22. At 42 hours after the beginning of the MTX infusion, patients receive oral leucovorin calcium every 6 hours for a total of 3 doses. Patients also receive oral mercaptopurine daily beginning on week 5 and continuing until the completion of consolidation therapy; oral dexamethasone twice daily on days 1-7 of weeks 8 and 17; and vincristine IV on day 1 of weeks 8, 9, 17, and 18.
  • Arm II (weeks 5-24): Patients receive MTX IV over 4 hours on weeks 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, and 22. At 42 hours after the beginning of the MTX infusion, patients receive oral leucovorin calcium as in arm I. Patients also receive mercaptopurine, dexamethasone, vincristine, and IT MTX as in arm I.
  • Arm III (weeks 5-32): Patients receive MTX IV as in arm I on weeks 7, 10, 13, 24, 27, and 30; leucovorin calcium as in arm I; pegaspargase IM on day 2, 3, OR 4 of week 16; and oral mercaptopurine daily on weeks 5-13, and from week 24 until the completion of consolidation therapy. Patients also receive IT MTX as in arm I on weeks 7, 10, 13, 16, 20, 21, and 30; oral dexamethasone twice daily on weeks 8, 16-18, and 28 for a total of 35 days; vincristine IV on day 1 of weeks 8, 9, 16, 17, 18, 28, and 29; daunorubicin IV on day 1 of weeks 16-18; cyclophosphamide IV over 30 minutes on day 1 of week 20; cytarabine IV or subcutaneously daily on days 2-5 of weeks 20 and 21; and oral thioguanine daily on weeks 20-21.
  • Arm IV (weeks 5-32): Patients receive MTX IV as in arm II on weeks 7, 10, 13, 24, 27, and 30; leucovorin calcium as in arm I; and pegaspargase, mercaptopurine, IT MTX, dexamethasone, vincristine, daunorubicin, cyclophosphamide, cytarabine, and thioguanine as in arm III.
  • Intensive continuation (weeks 25-80): At weeks 25-72 for arms I and II, and at weeks 33-80 for arms III and IV, patients receive oral MTX every 6 hours for 4 doses on weeks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11; oral mercaptopurine daily; oral leucovorin calcium every 12 hours for 2 doses beginning 48 hours after the start of MTX; IT MTX and vincristine IV on day 1 of week 12; and oral dexamethasone twice daily on days 1-7, beginning with the administration of vincristine. Treatment repeats every 12 weeks for 4 courses.
  • Additional continuation (weeks 73-130): At weeks 73-130 for arms I and II, and at weeks 81-130 for arms III and IV, patients receive oral MTX weekly; oral mercaptopurine daily; vincristine IV on day 1 every 12 weeks; oral dexamethasone as during intensive continuation therapy; and IT MTX on day 1 every 12 weeks, beginning with the last week of the first course (in place of oral MTX). Patients are followed monthly for 1 year, every 2 months for 1 year, every 3 months for 1 year, every 6 months for 1 year, and then every 6-12 months for 1 year.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 1,014 patients will be accrued for this study within 3.22 years.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  1 Year   -   21 Years,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both

Criteria

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Confirmed diagnosis of newly diagnosed B-precursor acute lymphocytic leukemia
  • Standard risk (not low, high, or very high risk)
  • Prior registration and treatment on POG 9900 Classification Study

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age:

  • 1 to 21 at diagnosis

Performance status:

  • Not specified

Life expectancy:

  • Not specified

Hematopoietic:

  • Not specified

Hepatic:

  • Not specified

Renal:

  • Not specified

Other:

  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy

  • Not specified

Chemotherapy

  • Not specified

Endocrine therapy

  • Not specified

Radiotherapy

  • Not specified

Surgery

  • Not specified

Location and Contact Information


Alabama
      University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center, Birmingham,  Alabama,  35233,  United States; Recruiting
Robert P. Castleberry, MD  205-939-9285    rcastleberry@peds.uab.edu 

      University of South Alabama Cancer Research Institute, Mobile,  Alabama,  36604,  United States; Recruiting
Felicia L. Wilson, MD  251-405-5115    fwilson@usouthal.edu 

Arizona
      Arizona Cancer Center at University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson,  Arizona,  85724,  United States; Recruiting
Rochelle Bagatell, MD  520-626-4851 

Arkansas
      Arkansas Cancer Research Center at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock,  Arkansas,  72205,  United States; Recruiting
David L. Becton, MD  501-320-5650 

California
      Children's Hospital and Health Center, San Diego, San Diego,  California,  92123-4282,  United States; Recruiting
Richard Kadota, MD  858-966-5811 

      Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Santa Clara, Santa Clara,  California,  95051-5386,  United States; Recruiting
Carolyn Lucille Russo, MD  408-236-5028    carolyn.l.russo@kp.org 

      Kaiser Permanente Medical Center/Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego, San Diego,  California,  92120,  United States; Recruiting
Wellington Loh, MD  619-516-6144 

      Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center, La Jolla,  California,  92093-0658,  United States; Recruiting
Richard Kadota, MD  858-657-7020 

      Stanford Cancer Center at Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto,  California,  94304-1812,  United States; Recruiting
Michael P. Link, MD  650-723-5535 

      Sutter Cancer Center, Sacramento,  California,  95816,  United States; Recruiting
Yisheng Lee, MD, PhD, MBA  916-733-1757 

      University of California Davis Cancer Center, Sacramento,  California,  95817,  United States; Recruiting
Theodore Zwerdling, MD  916-734-2781    theodore.zwerding@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu 

Connecticut
      Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center, New Haven,  Connecticut,  06520-8064,  United States; Recruiting
Jack van Hoff, MD  203-785-4640    jack.vanhoff@yale.edu 

Florida
      All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg,  Florida,  33701,  United States; Recruiting
Jerry L. Barbosa, MD  727-892-4231    barbosaj@allkids.org 

      Baptist-South Miami Regional Cancer Program, Miami,  Florida,  33176-2197,  United States; Recruiting
Doured Daghistani, MD  786-596-1960 

      Broward General Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale,  Florida,  33316,  United States; Recruiting
Rudolph R. Roskos, MD  954-355-4527    rroskos@nbhd.org 

      Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida, Fort Myers,  Florida,  33908,  United States; Recruiting
Emad K. Salman, MD  239-432-3333    emad.salman@leememorial.org 

      Florida Hospital Cancer Institute, Orlando,  Florida,  32804,  United States; Recruiting
Jane Crofton, RN, BSN, OCN  407-303-2090 

      Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital at Memorial, Hollywood,  Florida,  33021,  United States; Recruiting
Iftikhar Hanif, MD  954-986-2234    ifhanif@aol.com 

      Miami Children's Hospital, Miami,  Florida,  33155,  United States; Recruiting
Enrique A. Escalon, MD  305-666-6511 

      Nemours Children's Clinic, Jacksonville,  Florida,  32207,  United States; Recruiting
Eric Sandler, MD  904-390-3793    esandler@nemours.org 

      Nemours Children's Clinic-Orlando, Orlando,  Florida,  32806,  United States; Recruiting
Vincent F. Giusti, MD  407-650-7230 

      Sacred Heart Children's Hospital, Pensacola,  Florida,  32504,  United States; Recruiting
John F. Kelleher, MD  850-505-4798    jfkelleh@neumous.org 

      St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, Tampa,  Florida,  33677-4227,  United States; Recruiting
Cameron K. Tebbi, MD  813-870-4252    cameron.tebbi@baycare.org 

      St. Mary's Hospital, West Palm Beach,  Florida,  33407,  United States; Recruiting
Narayana Gowda, MD  561-840-6125    doctorgowda@hotmail.com 

      University of Florida Shands Cancer Center, Gainesville,  Florida,  32610-0296,  United States; Recruiting
Stephen P. Hunger, MD  352-392-5633    hungersp@peds.ufl.edu 

      University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami,  Florida,  30101,  United States; Recruiting
Stuart R. Toledano, MD  305-585-5635    stoledan@med.miami.edu 

Georgia
      AFLAC Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Scottish Rite Campus, Atlanta,  Georgia,  30342,  United States; Recruiting
Howard M. Katzenstein, MD  404-785-0853    howard.katzenstein@choa.org 

      MBCCOP-Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta,  Georgia,  30912-4000,  United States; Recruiting
Roger A. Vega, MD  706-721-3626 

Hawaii
      Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, Honolulu,  Hawaii,  96813,  United States; Recruiting
Robert Warren Wilkinson, MD  808-586-2979 

      Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu,  Hawaii,  96859-5000,  United States; Recruiting
Braden Alan Shoupe, MD  808-433-6057 

Illinois
      Advocate Hope Children's Hospital, Oak Lawn,  Illinois,  60453,  United States; Recruiting
Sharad N. Salvi, MD  708-346-4094    sharad.salvi@advocatehealth.com 

      Children's Memorial Hospital - Chicago, Chicago,  Illinois,  60614,  United States; Recruiting
Susan Lerner Cohn, MD  773-880-4562 

      Rush University Medical Center, Chicago,  Illinois,  60612,  United States; Recruiting
Allen D. Korenblit, MD  312-942-5983    akorenbl@rush.edu 

      Saint Jude Midwest Affiliate, Peoria,  Illinois,  61637,  United States; Recruiting
John A. McCallister, MD  309-624-4945    john.mccallister@stjude.org 

Kansas
      CCOP - Wichita, Wichita,  Kansas,  67214-3882,  United States; Recruiting
David Rosen, MD  316-268-5784 

      Kansas Masonic Cancer Research Institute at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City,  Kansas,  66160-7357,  United States; Recruiting
Robert C. Trueworthy, MD  913-588-6340    rtruewor@kumc.edu 

      Via Christi Cancer Center at Via Christi Regional Medical Center, Wichita,  Kansas,  67214,  United States; Recruiting
David Rosen, MD  316-268-5000 

      Wesley Medical Center, Wichita,  Kansas,  67214,  United States; Recruiting
David Rosen, MD  316-962-2025 

Louisiana
      Children's Hospital of New Orleans, New Orleans,  Louisiana,  70118,  United States; Recruiting
Lolie Chua Yu, MD  504-896-9740 

      MBCCOP - LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans,  Louisiana,  70112,  United States; Recruiting
Jill Gilbert, MD  504-568-5613    jgilbe@lsuhsc.edu 

      Ochsner Cancer Institute at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans,  Louisiana,  70121,  United States; Recruiting
Marquis Zimri Hodes, MD, PhD  504-842-5230 

      Tulane Cancer Center at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic, New Orleans,  Louisiana,  70112,  United States; Recruiting
Marshall A. Schorin, MD  504-988-5412    mschori@tulane.edu 

Maine
      CancerCare of Maine at Eastern Maine Medial Center, Bangor,  Maine,  04401,  United States; Recruiting
Judith B. Allen, MD  207-973-7520 

      Maine Children's Cancer Program, Scarborough,  Maine,  04074-9308,  United States; Recruiting
Craig A. Hurwitz, MD  207-885-7565    hurwic@mmc.org 

Maryland
      Greenebaum Cancer Center at University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore,  Maryland,  21201-1595,  United States; Recruiting
Neil Jeffrey Grossman, MD  410-328-2808    ngrossma@peds.umaryland.edu 

      Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore,  Maryland,  21231-2410,  United States; Recruiting
Cindy Schwartz, MD  410-955-7385    schwac@ijhmi.edu 

      Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Silver Spring,  Maryland,  20910,  United States; Recruiting
Kip R. Hartman, MD  301-319-9116 

Massachusetts
      Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston,  Massachusetts,  02115,  United States; Recruiting
Holcombe Edwin Grier, MD  617-632-3971    holcombe-grier@dfci.harvard.edu 

      Floating Hospital for Children, Boston,  Massachusetts,  02111,  United States; Recruiting
Cynthia S. Kretschmar, MD  617-636-5535    ckretschmar@tufts-nemc.org 

      Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston,  Massachusetts,  02114-2696,  United States; Recruiting
Howard J. Weinstein, MD  617-724-3315    weinstein.howard@mgh.harvard.edu 

      UMASS Memorial Cancer Center - University Campus, Worcester,  Massachusetts,  01655,  United States; Recruiting
Ghazala Naheed Usmani, MD  508-856-4225    usmanin@ummhc.org 

Michigan
      Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit,  Michigan,  48201,  United States; Recruiting
Yaddanapudi Ravindranath, MBBS  313-745-5649    ravi@med.wayne.edu 

      Hurley Medical Center, Flint,  Michigan,  48503,  United States; Recruiting
Susumu Inoue, MD  810-762-7303    sinoue1@hurleymc.com 

      Van Elslander Cancer Center at St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit,  Michigan,  48236,  United States; Recruiting
Hadi Sawaf, MD  313-647-3200    hadi.sawaf@stjohn.org 

Mississippi
      Keesler Medical Center - Keesler Air Force Base, Keesler AFB,  Mississippi,  39534-2511,  United States; Recruiting
Wanda L. Salzer, MD  228-377-6524 

      University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson,  Mississippi,  39216-4505,  United States; Recruiting
Dale Jeanette Pullen, MD  601-984-5220 

Missouri
      Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, Saint Louis,  Missouri,  63104,  United States; Recruiting
William Shay Ferguson, MD  314-577-5638 

      St. Louis Children's Hospital, Saint Louis,  Missouri,  63110,  United States; Recruiting
Robert James Hayashi, MD  314-454-4118    hayashi_r@kids.wustl.edu 

      University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia,  Missouri,  65203,  United States; Recruiting
Barbara Anne Gruner, MD  573-882-3961    grunerb@health.missousri.edu 

New Hampshire
      Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon,  New Hampshire,  03756,  United States; Recruiting
Eric Christian Larsen, MD  603-650-5541    eric.c.larsen@hitchcock.org 

New Jersey
      Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack,  New Jersey,  07601,  United States; Recruiting
Michael B. Harris, MD  201-996-5437    mbharris@humed.com 

New Mexico
      University of New Mexico Cancer Research and Treatment Center, Albuquerque,  New Mexico,  87131,  United States; Recruiting
Jami Frost, MD  505-272-4461 

New York
      Beth Israel Medical Center - Singer Division, New York,  New York,  10128,  United States; Recruiting
Jeffrey C. Allen, MD  212-870-9407 

      James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester,  New York,  14642,  United States; Recruiting
Barbara Lawrence Asselin, MD  716-275-2981 

      Long Island Cancer Center at Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook,  New York,  11794,  United States; Recruiting
Robert Ingalls Parker, DSc  631-444-4000 

      Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York,  New York,  10029,  United States; Recruiting
Elizabeth Raetz, MD  212-241-7022 

      Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo,  New York,  14263-0001,  United States; Recruiting
Martin L. Brecher, MD  716-845-2333    martin.brecher@roswellpark.org 

      Schneider Children's Hospital, New Hyde Park,  New York,  11042,  United States; Recruiting
Arlene Sara Redner, MD  718-470-3460 

      SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital, Syracuse,  New York,  13210,  United States; Recruiting
Ronald L. Dubowy, MD  315-464-5294    dubowyr@upstate.edu 

North Carolina
      Blumenthal Cancer Center at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte,  North Carolina,  28232-2861,  United States; Recruiting
Daniel P. McMahon, MD  704-355-1130    dmcmahon@carolinas.org 

      Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University, Winston Salem,  North Carolina,  27157-1081,  United States; Recruiting
Thomas Williams McLean, MD  336-716-4324 

      Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Durham,  North Carolina,  27710,  United States; Recruiting
Philip Paul Breitfeld, MD  919-684-3377 

      Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center at Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville,  North Carolina,  27858-4354,  United States; Recruiting
Charles W. Daeschner, MD  252-744-4676    DaeschnerC@mail.ecu.edu 

      Mission Hospitals, Asheville,  North Carolina,  28801,  United States; Recruiting
Orren Beaty, DO, PhD  823-213-5770    orren.beaty@msj.org 

      Presbyterian Cancer Center at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte,  North Carolina,  28233,  United States; Recruiting
Mark Mogul, MD  704-384-1900 

Oklahoma
      Natalie Warren Bryant Cancer Center at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa,  Oklahoma,  74136,  United States; Recruiting
Martina Christine Hum, MD  918-494-2525    pedonc@saintfrancis.com 

      Oklahoma University Medical Center, Oklahoma City,  Oklahoma,  73104,  United States; Recruiting
William H. Meyer, MD  405-271-4412    william-meyer@ouhsc.edu 

Oregon
      CCOP - Columbia River Oncology Program, Portland,  Oregon,  97225,  United States; Recruiting
Keith S. Lanier, MD  503-216-6260 

      Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center & Children's Hospital, Portland,  Oregon,  97227,  United States; Recruiting
Janice Faye Olson, MD  503-413-2200 

Pennsylvania
      St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania,  19134-1095,  United States; Recruiting
Gregory E. Halligan, MD  215-427-5000    Gregory.Halligan@tenethealth.com 

Rhode Island
      Rhode Island Hospital, Providence,  Rhode Island,  02903,  United States; Recruiting
Sam W. Lew, MD  401-444-5171 

South Carolina
      Children's Hospital of Greenville Hospital System, Greenville,  South Carolina,  29605,  United States; Recruiting
Cary Ernest Stroud, MD  864-455-8898 

      Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston,  South Carolina,  29425-0721,  United States; Recruiting
Julio C. Barredo, MD  843-792-2957    barredjc@musc.edu 

Tennessee
      East Tennessee State University Cancer Center at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City,  Tennessee,  37614-0622,  United States; Recruiting
David K. Kalwinsky, MD  423-433-6200    sjcrhta@msha,cin 

      St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis,  Tennessee,  38105-2794,  United States; Recruiting
Ching-Hon Pui, MD  901-495-3335 

Texas
      CCOP - Scott and White Hospital, Temple,  Texas,  76508,  United States; Recruiting
Lucas Wong, MD  254-724-1053    lwong@swmail.sw.org 

      Center for Cancer Prevention and Care at Scott and White Clinic, Temple,  Texas,  76508,  United States; Recruiting
Dick Suh, MD, PhD  254-724-9852    DSuh@swmail.sw.org 

      Cook Children's Medical Center - Fort Worth, Fort Worth,  Texas,  76104,  United States; Recruiting
Timothy C. Griffin, MD  682-885-4020    TGriffin@cookchildrens.org 

      Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi,  Texas,  78466,  United States; Recruiting
Judith K. Mullins, MD  361-694-5311    judith.mullins@dchstx.org 

      MBCCOP - South Texas Pediatrics, San Antonio,  Texas,  78229-3900,  United States; Recruiting
Anne-Marie Langevin, MD  210-704-3405    langevin@uthscsa.edu 

      Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas,  Texas,  75230,  United States; Recruiting
Carl Lenarsky, MD  972-566-6647    carl.lenarsky@usoncology.com 

      San Antonio Military Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Lackland Air Force Base,  Texas,  78236,  United States; Recruiting
Aaron Pitney, MD  210-292-5684 

      Simmons Cancer Center at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas, Dallas,  Texas,  75390-9063,  United States; Recruiting
Naomi J. Winick, MD  214-648-3074    naomi.winick@utsouthwestern.edu 

      Texas Children's Cancer Center and Hematology Service at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston,  Texas,  77030-2399,  United States; Recruiting
C. Philip Steuber, MD  832-822-4200    psteuber@tcccc.org 

      University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio,  Texas,  78207,  United States; Recruiting
Paul Jan Thomas, MD  210-704-3405    thomasp@uthscsa.edu 

      University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston,  Texas,  77555-0209,  United States; Recruiting
Frederick Szujuei Huang, MD  409-772-2341    fshuang@utmb.edu 

Vermont
      Vermont Cancer Center at University of Vermont, Burlington,  Vermont,  05401-3498,  United States; Recruiting
Alan C. Homans, MD  802-847-2850 

Virginia
      Cancer Center at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville,  Virginia,  22908,  United States; Recruiting
Kimberly Dunsmore, MD  434-924-9333 

      Carilion Medical Center for Children at Roanoke Community Hospital, Roanoke,  Virginia,  24029,  United States; Recruiting
Joan Mistretta Fisher, MD, PhD  540-985-8055    jmfisher@carilion.com 

      INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church,  Virginia,  22042-3300,  United States; Recruiting
Jay N. Greenberg, MD  703-698-1110 

      Massey Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond,  Virginia,  23298-0121,  United States; Recruiting
Nancy L. Dunn, MD  804-828-9605    nldunn@hsc.vcu.edu 

      Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, Portsmouth,  Virginia,  23708-5100,  United States; Recruiting
Paulette Charese Bryant, MD  804-398-5767 

Washington
      Madigan Army Medical Center, Tacoma,  Washington,  98431-0001,  United States; Recruiting
Kelly Faucette, MD  253-968-1305    kelly.faucette@nw.amedd.army.mil 

West Virginia
      Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center at West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown,  West Virginia,  26506-9300,  United States; Recruiting
Frank G. Keller, MD  304-293-1217 

      West Virginia University - Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center - Charleston Division, Charleston,  West Virginia,  25302,  United States; Recruiting
Elizabeth M. Kurczynski, MD  304-388-1540    ekurczynski@hsc.wvu.edu 

Wisconsin
      CCOP - Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation, Marshfield,  Wisconsin,  54449,  United States; Recruiting
Tarit Kumar Banerjee, MD, FACP  715-387-5511 

      Midwest Children's Cancer Center, Milwaukee,  Wisconsin,  53226,  United States; Recruiting
Bruce M. Camitta, MD  414-456-4106 

      St. Vincent Hospital, Green Bay,  Wisconsin,  54307-9070,  United States; Recruiting
Jon Brandt, MD  920-433-8670 

Australia, New South Wales
      Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead,  New South Wales,  2145,  Australia; Recruiting
Geoffrey McCowage, MD  61-2-9845-2122 

Australia, Queensland
      Royal Children's Hospital, Brisbane,  Queensland,  4029,  Australia; Recruiting
Helen Irving, MBBS  61-7-3636-8111 

Australia, Victoria
      Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville,  Victoria,  3052,  Australia; Recruiting
David Ashley, MBBS, FRACP, PhD  61-39-345-5522 

Canada, Alberta
      Alberta Children's Hospital, Calgary,  Alberta,  T2T 5C7,  Canada; Recruiting
Douglas R. Strother, MD  403-943-7272 

      Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton,  Alberta,  T6G 1Z2,  Canada; Recruiting
Paul Edward Grundy, MD  780-432-8894    pgrundy@cha.ab.ca 

Canada, Ontario
      Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa,  Ontario,  K1H 8L1,  Canada; Recruiting
Jacqueline Halton, MD  613-737-7600 ext. 2370 

      Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto,  Ontario,  M5G 1X8,  Canada; Recruiting
Alberto S. Pappo, MD  416-813-6594    alberto.pappo@sickkids.ca 

      McMaster Children's Hospital at Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton,  Ontario,  L8N 3Z5,  Canada; Recruiting
Ronald D. Barr, MD  905-521-2100 ext. 73464    rbarr@mcmaster.ca 

Canada, Quebec
      Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite Laval, Sainte-Foy,  Quebec,  GIV 4G2,  Canada; Recruiting
Yvan Samson, MD  418-656-4141 

      Hopital Sainte Justine, Montreal,  Quebec,  H3T 1C5,  Canada; Recruiting
Albert Moghrabi, MD  514-345-4969    albert.moghrabi@umontreal.ca 

      Montreal Children's Hospital at McGill University Health Center, Montreal,  Quebec,  H3G 1A4,  Canada; Recruiting
Carolyn R. Freeman, MB, BS, FRCPC  514-412-8040    carolyn.freeman@muhc.mcgill.ca 

Netherlands
      University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen,  9700 RB,  Netherlands; Recruiting
Willem A. Kamps, MD, PhD  31-50-361-4213    w.a.kamps@bkk.azg.nl 

Puerto Rico
      San Jorge Children's Hospital, Santurce,  00912,  Puerto Rico; Recruiting
Luis Antonio Clavell, MD  787-726-0316    luis.clavell@paviahealth.com 

Switzerland
      Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group Bern, Bern,  CH 3010,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Annette Ridolfi-Luethy, MD  41-31-632-9372 

      Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group Geneva, Geneva,  CH 1211,  Switzerland; Recruiting
Pierre Wacker, MD  41-22-382-3311 

Study chairs or principal investigators

Naomi J. Winick, MD,  Study Chair,  Simmons Cancer Center   

More Information

Clinical trial summary from the National Cancer Institute's PDQ® database

Study ID Numbers:  CDR0000067704; COG-P9905; POG-9905; NCT00005596
Record last reviewed:  October 2003
Last Updated:  April 4, 2005
Record first received:  May 2, 2000
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00005596
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-04-08


Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: April 8, 2005


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