Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Progressive Brain Tumors

Sponsor
Children's Oncology Group (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00002944
Collaborator
National Cancer Institute (NCI) (NIH)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying two different combination chemotherapy regimens and comparing how well they work in treating children with low-grade astrocytomas or other residual tumors of the brain.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 3

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES:
  • Compare the event free survival as a result of treatment with carboplatin and vincristine versus thioguanine, procarbazine, lomustine, and vincristine in children with progressive brain tumors.

  • Estimate tumor response rates to each regimen of chemotherapy in these patients.

  • Determine toxic effects and quality of life of children treated with each regimen of chemotherapy.

  • Investigate biological and clinical factors which may predict tumor response and early progression (tumor size, location, pathologic subtype, cytogenetics, and proliferative index by MIB-1 (Ki67)) in these patients.

  • Investigate factors contributing to neuropsychological and endocrine status of children with brain tumors treated without irradiation.

OUTLINE: This is a randomized study. Patients are stratified according to site of disease, status at entry, and pathology. Patients are randomized to one of two treatment arms. Patients with neurofibromatosis are nonrandomly assigned to arm II.

  • Arm I: Patients receive induction with carboplatin and vincristine for 10 weeks followed by 2 weeks of rest. Induction is followed by 8 courses of maintenance beginning on day 84 of induction or upon hematopoietic recovery. Each course consists of 4 weekly doses of carboplatin and 3 weekly doses of vincristine (given concurrently with the first 3 weeks of carboplatin), followed by 2 weeks of rest.

  • Arm II: Patients receive oral thioguanine, procarbazine, and lomustine on days 0-4, followed by vincristine IV on days 14 and 28. Treatment continues every 6 weeks for a maximum of 8 courses.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 280-340 patients will be accrued over 4 years.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
428 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Chemotherapy for Progressive Low Grade Astrocytoma in Children Less Than Ten Years Old
Study Start Date :
Apr 1, 1997
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Feb 1, 2006
Actual Study Completion Date :
Apr 1, 2012

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Regimen A (CV Chemotherapy)

Induction will consist of 10 weeks of therapy (carboplatin, vincristine sulfate),followed by 2 weeks without chemotherapy. Induction should only be interrupted in the event of grade 3 neurotoxicity, grade 2 renal toxicity, grade 4 hematologic toxicity, or tumor progression. Maintenance-Four Courses (2 cycles/course) commences on Day 84 (week 12) of Induction or when peripheral counts recover with ANC >1,000/$L and platelet count >100,000/$L. Each cycle will consist of 4 weekly doses of carboplatin, three weekly doses of vincristine sulfate (given concomitantly with the first 3 weeks of carboplatin), followed by two weeks of rest for a total of 6 weeks. Maintenance will continue for a total of 8 cycles.

Drug: carboplatin
Given IV
Other Names:
  • Paraplatin
  • NSC-241240
  • Drug: vincristine sulfate
    Given PO and IV
    Other Names:
  • Oncovin
  • NSC-675574
  • Experimental: Regimen B (TPCV Chemotherapy)

    Each cycle of chemotherapy consists of 4 days of oral chemotherapy (Thioguanine, procarbazine hydrochloride, Lomustine and Vincristine sulfate beginning Day 0, followed by vincristine sulfate IV on Days 14 and 28. The cycle is repeated every 6 weeks (42 days). A total of 8 cycles will be given.

    Drug: lomustine
    Given IV
    Other Names:
  • CCNU
  • NSC-79037
  • Drug: procarbazine hydrochloride
    Given PO
    Other Names:
  • Matulane
  • NSC-77213
  • Drug: thioguanine
    Given PO
    Other Names:
  • 6-TG
  • NSC-752
  • Drug: vincristine sulfate
    Given PO and IV
    Other Names:
  • Oncovin
  • NSC-675574
  • Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Event Free Survival [Time from study entry until disease progression, death without progression of disease, occurrence of a second malignant neoplasm or last follow-up, whichever comes first, assessed up to 5 years]

      Compare the event-free survival as a result of treatment with either CV or TPCV

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Survival [5 years]

      Defined as the time to death from any cause.

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    N/A to 9 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
    • Pathologically confirmed low grade residual astrocytomas or other eligible residual tumors of the brain interpreted as low grade (WHO grades I and II) such as the following:

    • Glial Tumors

    • Astrocytic tumors

    • Low grade astrocytoma (variants: fibrillary, protoplasmic, gemistocytic)

    • Pilocytic astrocytoma

    • Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytomas

    • Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma

    • Infantile desmoplastic astrocytoma

    • Low grade oligodendroglial tumors

    • Low grade oligodendroglioma

    • Low grade mixed gliomas

    • Oligo-astrocytoma

    • Neuronal Tumors

    • Ganglioglioma (excluding tumors with anaplastic astrocytic components)

    • Infantile desmoplastic ganglioglioma

    • Chiasmatic-hypothalamic tumor without histologic confirmation

    • All of the following diagnostic tests (radiological or clinical evidence of progression, surgery, or confirmatory MRI) must be carried out within 6 weeks of enrollment into this study

    • Progressive disease following surgical excision based on clear radiological or clinical evidence of progression, or an incomplete excision (less than 95% or greater than 1.5 cm2) with necessity to begin treatment because of a risk of neurologic impairment with progression

    • Chiasmatic lesions that have contiguous extensions of tumor into other regions of the visual pathways demonstrated on contrast MRI will be eligible for study without histopathological confirmation

    • Patients with neurofibromatosis who have radiographic diagnosis of chiasmatic-hypothalamic tumor are eligible for the study, without requiring a biopsy confirmation of tumor histology, but not unless tumor progression is documented radiographically

    • No intrinsic brain stem tumors of the pons or isolated optic nerve tumors without definitive involvement of the optic chiasm

    PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
    Age:
    • Under 10
    Performance status:
    • Not specified
    Life expectancy:
    • Not specified
    Hematopoietic:
    • Absolute neutrophil count greater than 1,000/mm^3 (arm II)

    • Platelet count greater than 100,000/mm^3 (arm II)

    Hepatic:
    • Not specified
    Renal:
    • Creatinine less than 1.5 times upper limit of normal for age OR

    • Creatinine clearance or radioisotope GFR greater than 70 mL/min or equivalent GFR as determined by the institutional normal range

    PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
    Biologic therapy:
    • Not specified
    Chemotherapy:
    • No prior chemotherapy for the tumor
    Endocrine therapy:
    • Prior corticosteroid therapy allowed
    Radiotherapy:
    • No prior radiotherapy for the tumor
    Surgery:
    • See Disease characteristics
    Other:
    • Prior diuretic therapy allowed

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 University of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute Mobile Alabama United States 36604
    2 Phoenix Children's Hospital Phoenix Arizona United States 85016-7710
    3 Arkansas Cancer Research Center at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock Arkansas United States 72205
    4 Southern California Permanente Medical Group Downey California United States 90027
    5 City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center Duarte California United States 91010-3000
    6 Loma Linda University Cancer Institute at Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda California United States 92354
    7 Jonathan Jaques Children's Cancer Center at Miller Children's Hospital Long Beach California United States 90801
    8 Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Los Angeles California United States 90027
    9 Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles California United States 90048-1865
    10 Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA Los Angeles California United States 90095-1781
    11 Children's Hospital Central California Madera California United States 93638-8762
    12 Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland Oakland California United States 94609
    13 Children's Hospital of Orange County Orange California United States 92868
    14 Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University Medical Center Palo Alto California United States 95798
    15 Sutter Cancer Center Sacramento California United States 95816
    16 University of California Davis Cancer Center Sacramento California United States 95817
    17 Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Oakland Sacramento California United States 95825
    18 Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego California United States 92123-4282
    19 UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center San Francisco California United States 94115
    20 Santa Barbara Cottage Children's Hospital Santa Barbara California United States 93105
    21 Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Santa Clara Kiely Campus Santa Clara California United States 95051-5386
    22 Children's Hospital Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Aurora Colorado United States 80045
    23 Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Connecticut Health Center Farmington Connecticut United States 06360-2875
    24 Yale Cancer Center New Haven Connecticut United States 06520-8028
    25 Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children Wilmington Delaware United States 19803
    26 Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center Washington District of Columbia United States 20007
    27 Children's National Medical Center Washington District of Columbia United States 20010-2970
    28 Broward General Medical Center Cancer Center Fort Lauderdale Florida United States 33316
    29 Lee Cancer Care of Lee Memorial Health System Fort Myers Florida United States 33901
    30 University of Florida Shands Cancer Center Gainesville Florida United States 32610-0232
    31 Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood Florida United States 33021
    32 Nemours Children's Clinic Jacksonville Florida United States 32207
    33 Miami Children's Hospital Miami Florida United States 33155
    34 Baptist-South Miami Regional Cancer Program Miami Florida United States 33176
    35 Florida Hospital Cancer Institute at Florida Hospital Orlando Orlando Florida United States 32803-1273
    36 M.D. Anderson Cancer Center at Orlando Orlando Florida United States 32806
    37 Nemours Children's Clinic - Orlando Orlando Florida United States 32806
    38 Sacred Heart Cancer Center at Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola Florida United States 32504
    39 All Children's Hospital Saint Petersburg Florida United States 33701
    40 St. Joseph's Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital Tampa Florida United States 33607
    41 Kaplan Cancer Center at St. Mary's Medical Center West Palm Beach Florida United States 33407
    42 AFLAC Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Egleston Campus Atlanta Georgia United States 30322
    43 AFLAC Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta - Scottish Rite Campus Atlanta Georgia United States 30342
    44 MBCCOP - Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center Augusta Georgia United States 30912-3730
    45 Medical Center of Central Georgia Macon Georgia United States 31208
    46 Curtis and Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute at Memorial Health University Medical Center Savannah Georgia United States 31403-3089
    47 Cancer Research Center of Hawaii Honolulu Hawaii United States 96813
    48 Mountain States Tumor Institute at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center Boise Idaho United States 83712-6297
    49 University of Illinois Cancer Center Chicago Illinois United States 60612-7243
    50 Rush University Medical Center Chicago Illinois United States 60612
    51 Children's Memorial Hospital - Chicago Chicago Illinois United States 60614
    52 University of Chicago Cancer Research Center Chicago Illinois United States 60637-1470
    53 Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center at Loyola University Medical Center Maywood Illinois United States 60153
    54 Keyser Family Cancer Center at Advocate Hope Children's Hospital Oak Lawn Illinois United States 60453
    55 Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Care Center Park Ridge Illinois United States 60068-1174
    56 Saint Jude Midwest Affiliate Peoria Illinois United States 61637
    57 Swedish-American Regional Cancer Center Rockford Illinois United States 61104-2315
    58 Simmons Cooper Cancer Institute Springfield Illinois United States 62794-9677
    59 Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center Indianapolis Indiana United States 46202-5289
    60 St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital Indianapolis Indiana United States 46260
    61 Blank Children's Hospital Des Moines Iowa United States 50309
    62 Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Iowa Iowa City Iowa United States 52242-1002
    63 Kansas Masonic Cancer Research Institute at the University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kansas United States 66160-7357
    64 CCOP - Wichita Wichita Kansas United States 67214-3882
    65 Via Christi Cancer Center at Via Christi Regional Medical Center Wichita Kansas United States 67214
    66 Wesley Medical Center Wichita Kansas United States 67214
    67 Lucille P. Markey Cancer Center at University of Kentucky Lexington Kentucky United States 40536-0093
    68 Kosair Children's Hospital Louisville Kentucky United States 40232
    69 Tulane Cancer Center Office of Clinical Research Alexandria Louisiana United States 71315-3198
    70 Children's Hospital of New Orleans New Orleans Louisiana United States 70118
    71 Ochsner Cancer Institute at Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans Louisiana United States 70121
    72 CancerCare of Maine at Eastern Maine Medical Center Bangor Maine United States 04401
    73 Maine Children's Cancer Program at Barbara Bush Children's Hospital Scarborough Maine United States 04074-9308
    74 Greenebaum Cancer Center at University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Maryland United States 21201
    75 Alvin and Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute at Sinai Hospital Baltimore Maryland United States 21215
    76 Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston Massachusetts United States 02115
    77 Baystate Regional Cancer Program at D'Amour Center for Cancer Care Springfield Massachusetts United States 01199-0001
    78 C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at University of Michigan Medical Center Ann Arbor Michigan United States 48109-0286
    79 Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute Detroit Michigan United States 48201-1379
    80 Hurley Medical Center Flint Michigan United States 48503
    81 Butterworth Hospital at Spectrum Health Grand Rapids Michigan United States 49503-2560
    82 Van Elslander Cancer Center at St. John Hospital and Medical Center Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan United States 48236
    83 CCOP - Kalamazoo Kalamazoo Michigan United States 49007-5381
    84 Breslin Cancer Center at Ingham Regional Medical Center Lansing Michigan United States 48910
    85 William Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak Campus Royal Oak Michigan United States 48073
    86 CCOP - Duluth Duluth Minnesota United States 55805-1983
    87 Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis Minneapolis Minnesota United States 55404
    88 Masonic Cancer Center at University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minnesota United States 55455
    89 Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Rochester Minnesota United States 55905
    90 Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - St. Paul St. Paul Minnesota United States 55102-2392
    91 University of Mississippi Cancer Clinic Jackson Mississippi United States 39216-4505
    92 Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center Keesler AFB Mississippi United States 39534-2511
    93 Ellis Fischel Cancer Center at University of Missouri - Columbia Columbia Missouri United States 65203
    94 Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City Missouri United States 64108
    95 Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital St. Louis Missouri United States 63104
    96 Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Saint Louis St. Louis Missouri United States 63110
    97 Children's Hospital Omaha Nebraska United States 68114-4113
    98 CCOP - Nevada Cancer Research Foundation Las Vegas Nevada United States 89109-2306
    99 Hackensack University Medical Center Cancer Center Hackensack New Jersey United States 07601
    100 St. Barnabas Medical Center Cancer Center Livingston New Jersey United States 07039
    101 Overlook Hospital Morristown New Jersey United States 07962
    102 Saint Peter's University Hospital New Brunswick New Jersey United States 08901
    103 Cancer Institute of New Jersey at UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Brunswick New Jersey United States 08903
    104 Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark New Jersey United States 07112
    105 St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Paterson New Jersey United States 07503
    106 University of New Mexico Cancer Center Albuquerque New Mexico United States 87131-5636
    107 Albany Medical Center Hospital Albany New York United States 12208-3419
    108 Albert Einstein Cancer Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx New York United States 10461
    109 Maimonides Cancer Center at Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn New York United States 11219
    110 Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo New York United States 14263-0001
    111 Don Monti Comprehensive Cancer Center at North Shore University Hospital Manhasset New York United States 11030
    112 Schneider Children's Hospital New Hyde Park New York United States 11040
    113 Beth Israel Medical Center - Petrie Division New York New York United States 10003-3803
    114 NYU Cancer Institute at New York University Medical Center New York New York United States 10016
    115 St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center - St.Luke's Division New York New York United States 10027
    116 Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University Medical Center New York New York United States 10032
    117 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center New York New York United States 10065
    118 James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center Rochester New York United States 14642
    119 Stony Brook University Cancer Center Stony Brook New York United States 11794-9446
    120 SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital Syracuse New York United States 13210
    121 New York Medical College Valhalla New York United States 10595
    122 Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill Chapel Hill North Carolina United States 27599-7295
    123 Blumenthal Cancer Center at Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte North Carolina United States 28232-2861
    124 Presbyterian Cancer Center at Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte North Carolina United States 28233-3549
    125 Dakota Cancer Institute at Dakota Clinic - South University Fargo North Dakota United States 58103-4940
    126 CCOP - MeritCare Hospital Fargo North Dakota United States 58122
    127 Akron Children's Hospital Akron Ohio United States 44308-1062
    128 Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati Ohio United States 45229-3039
    129 Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital Cleveland Ohio United States 44106-5000
    130 Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center Cleveland Ohio United States 44195
    131 Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Ohio United States 43205-2696
    132 Dayton Children's - Dayton Dayton Ohio United States 45404-1815
    133 Toledo Hospital Toledo Ohio United States 43606
    134 Medical University of Ohio Cancer Center Toledo Ohio United States 43614
    135 Tod Children's Hospital Youngstown Ohio United States 44501
    136 Oklahoma University Cancer Institute Oklahoma City Oklahoma United States 73104
    137 Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center and Children's Hospital Portland Oregon United States 97227
    138 Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health and Science University Portland Oregon United States 97239-3098
    139 Geisinger Cancer Institute at Geisinger Health Danville Pennsylvania United States 17822-0001
    140 Penn State Children's Hospital Hershey Pennsylvania United States 17033-0850
    141 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States 19104-9786
    142 St. Christopher's Hospital for Children Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States 19134-1095
    143 Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States 15213
    144 Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina Charleston South Carolina United States 29425
    145 Palmetto Health South Carolina Cancer Center Columbia South Carolina United States 29203
    146 Avera Cancer Institute Sioux Falls South Dakota United States 57105
    147 Sanford Cancer Center at Sanford USD Medical Center Sioux Falls South Dakota United States 57117-5039
    148 East Tennessee Children's Hospital Knoxville Tennessee United States 37901
    149 Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Nashville Tennessee United States 37232-6838
    150 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine - Amarillo Amarillo Texas United States 79106
    151 Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas Austin Texas United States 78723
    152 Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi Texas United States 78411
    153 Cook Children's Medical Center - Fort Worth Fort Worth Texas United States 76104
    154 University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston Texas United States 77555-0361
    155 M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas Houston Texas United States 77030-4009
    156 Wilford Hall Medical Center Lackland AFB Texas United States 78236-5300
    157 Covenant Children's Hospital Lubbock Texas United States 79410
    158 University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio San Antonio Texas United States 78207
    159 Methodist Children's Hospital of South Texas San Antonio Texas United States 78229-3993
    160 CCOP - Scott and White Hospital Temple Texas United States 76508
    161 Primary Children's Medical Center Salt Lake City Utah United States 84113-1100
    162 Fletcher Allen Health Care - University Health Center Campus Burlington Vermont United States 05401
    163 Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church Virginia United States 22042-3300
    164 Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters Norfolk Virginia United States 23507-1971
    165 Naval Medical Center - Portsmouth Portsmouth Virginia United States 23708-2197
    166 Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center Richmond Virginia United States 23298-0037
    167 Carilion Medical Center for Children at Roanoke Community Hospital Roanoke Virginia United States 24014
    168 Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center - Seattle Seattle Washington United States 98105
    169 Group Health Central Hospital Seattle Washington United States 98112
    170 Deaconess Medical Center Spokane Washington United States 99210-0248
    171 Providence Cancer Center at Sacred Heart Medical Center Spokane Washington United States 99220-2555
    172 Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Health Center - Tacoma Tacoma Washington United States 98405
    173 Madigan Army Medical Center - Tacoma Tacoma Washington United States 98431
    174 West Virginia University Health Sciences Center - Charleston Charleston West Virginia United States 25302
    175 Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center at Cabell Huntington Hospital Huntington West Virginia United States 25701
    176 Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center at West Virginia University Hospitals Morgantown West Virginia United States 26506
    177 St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center Green Bay Wisconsin United States 54307-3508
    178 Gundersen Lutheran Center for Cancer and Blood La Crosse Wisconsin United States 54601
    179 Marshfield Clinic - Marshfield Center Marshfield Wisconsin United States 54449
    180 John Hunter Hospital Newcastle New South Wales Australia 2310
    181 Prince of Wales Private Hospital Randwick New South Wales Australia 2031
    182 Children's Hospital at Westmead Westmead New South Wales Australia 2145
    183 Royal Children's Hospital Brisbane Queensland Australia 4029
    184 Princess Margaret Hospital for Children Perth Western Australia Australia 6001
    185 Alberta Children's Hospital Calgary Alberta Canada T3B 6A8
    186 University of Alberta Hospital Edmonton Alberta Canada T6G 1Z2
    187 Children's & Women's Hospital of British Columbia Vancouver British Columbia Canada V6H 3V4
    188 CancerCare Manitoba Winnipeg Manitoba Canada R3E 0V9
    189 Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador Canada A1B 3V6
    190 IWK Health Centre Halifax Nova Scotia Canada B3J 3G9
    191 McMaster Children's Hospital at Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton Ontario Canada L8N 3Z5
    192 Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario at Kingston General Hospital Kingston Ontario Canada K7L 2V7
    193 Children's Hospital of Western Ontario London Ontario Canada N6A 5W9
    194 Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Ottawa Ontario Canada K1H 8L1
    195 Hospital for Sick Children Toronto Ontario Canada M5G 1X8
    196 Montreal Children's Hospital at McGill University Health Center Montreal Quebec Canada H3H 1P3
    197 Hopital Sainte Justine Montreal Quebec Canada H3T 1C5
    198 Allan Blair Cancer Centre at Pasqua Hospital Regina Saskatchewan Canada S4T 7T1
    199 Saskatoon Cancer Centre at the University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada S7N 4H4
    200 Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec Quebec Canada G1V 4G2
    201 University Medical Center Groningen Groningen Netherlands 9713 EZ
    202 Starship Children's Health Auckland New Zealand 1
    203 Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group Bern Bern Switzerland 3010
    204 Swiss Pediatric Oncology Group Geneva Geneva Switzerland 1205

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Children's Oncology Group
    • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    Investigators

    • Study Chair: Joann Ater, MD, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Children's Oncology Group
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00002944
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • A9952
    • CCG-A9952
    • POG-A9952
    • CCG-9952
    • CDR0000065394
    First Posted:
    Jan 27, 2003
    Last Update Posted:
    Sep 9, 2013
    Last Verified:
    Sep 1, 2013

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Sep 9, 2013