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Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Study:

The Use Of Modified BFM +/- Compound 506U78 (NSC# 686673) In an Intensive Chemotherapy Regimen For The Treatment Of T-Cell Leukemia

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.

Purpose:

This phase II trial is studying several different combination chemotherapy regimens to see how well they work in treating patients with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

Study Status: Completed

Recruiting:
n/a

Condition Intervention Phase
Leukemia Drug: asparaginase
Drug: cyclophosphamide
Drug: cytarabine
Drug: daunorubicin hydrochloride
Drug: dexamethasone
Drug: doxorubicin hydrochloride
Drug: leucovorin calcium
Drug: mercaptopurine
Drug: methotrexate
Drug: nelarabine
Drug: pegaspargase
Drug: prednisone
Drug: thioguanine
Drug: vincristine sulfate
Radiation: radiation therapy		 Phase 2

Verified by Children`s Oncology Group November, 2010

Sponsored by: Children`s Oncology Group
Information provided by: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00016302

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Primary Purpose: Treatment

Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
United States

Kimberly Dunsmore, MD., Study Chair

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