Ovary Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
Ovary Cancer
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and toxicity of the combination of paclitaxel, carboplatin, and topotecan in patients with previously untreated, stage III or IV epithelial ovarian carcinoma or primary peritoneal carcinoma. We will also make a preliminary evaluation of the efficacy of this three drug regimen in the initial treatment of these patients.
Detailed description
Upon determination of eligibility, all patients will be receive: Paclitaxel + Carboplatin + Topotecan a maximum of six courses of chemotherapy will be given at 21 day intervals
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
To be included in this study, you must meet the following criteria: * Epithelial ovarian carcinoma or primary peritoneal carcinoma * Willing to consider second-look surgery to evaluate response if necessary * No previous treatment with chemotherapy or radiation therapy * Ability to perform activities of daily living with minimal assistance * Adequate bone marrow, liver and kidney function * Written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
You cannot participate in this study if any of the following apply to you: * Age \< 18 years * Brain metastases * Recent history of significant heart disease within 6 months * Other significant medical conditions Please note: There are additional inclusion/
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Overall response rate | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Overall toxicity | — |