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Brief Title: Ixabepilone in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Endometrial Cancer
Official Title: A Phase II Evaluation of Ixabepilone (BMS-247550) [NCI-Supplied Agent, NSC #710428]) in the Treatment of Recurrent or Persistent Endometrial Carcinoma
Study ID: NCT00095979
Brief Summary: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ixabepilone, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. This phase II trial is studying how well ixabepilone works in treating patients with recurrent or persistent endometrial cancer.
Detailed Description: PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the response rate in patients with recurrent or persistent endometrial adenocarcinoma treated with ixabepilone. II. Determine the nature and degree of toxicity of this drug in these patients. OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study. Patients receive ixabepilone IV over 3 hours on day 1. Courses repeat every 21 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients are followed every 3 months for 2 years and then every 6 months for 3 years. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 19-51 patients will be accrued for this study within 2.5 years.
Minimum Age:
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Gynecologic Oncology Group, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Name: Don Dizon
Affiliation: Gynecologic Oncology Group
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR