Phase
Condition
Germ Cell Tumors
Urologic Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Treatment
cisplatin
bleomycin sulfate
paclitaxel
Clinical Study ID
Ages 16-120 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
Diagnosis of non-seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT) as evidenced by 1 of the following criteria:
Histologically confirmed NSGCT
Clinical evidence of disease AND high serum human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) or alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels
Clinical stage II-III disease (disseminated disease)
Testicular, retroperitoneal, or mediastinal primary site
Poor prognosis disease, meeting 1 of the following criteria:
Mediastinal primary site
Non-pulmonary visceral metastases
One of the following lab values:
HCG > 50,000 UI/L
AFP > 10,000 ng/mL
Lactate dehydrogenase > 10 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
Age
- Over 16
Performance status
- Not specified
Life expectancy
- Not specified
Hematopoietic
Absolute granulocyte count ≥ 1,500/mm^3
Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm^3
Hepatic
- Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times ULN
Renal
- Creatinine clearance > 60 mL/min
Other
No other prior malignancy except basal cell skin cancer
No HIV positivity
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
Biologic therapy
- Not specified
Chemotherapy
- No prior chemotherapy
Endocrine therapy
- Not specified
Radiotherapy
- Not specified
Surgery
- Not specified
Study Design
Study Description
Connect with a study center
Centre Paul Papin
Angers, 49100
FranceSite Not Available
Institut Bergonie
Bordeaux, 33076
FranceSite Not Available
C.H.U. de Brest
Brest, 29609
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Regional Francois Baclesse
Caen, 14076
FranceSite Not Available
CHU de Grenoble - Hopital de la Tronche
Grenoble, 38043
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Oscar Lambret
Lille, 59020
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Leon Berard
Lyon, 69008
FranceSite Not Available
Marseille Institute of Cancer - Institut J. Paoli and I. Calmettes
Marseille, 13273
FranceSite Not Available
Hopital Notre-Dame de Bon Secours
Metz, 57038
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Regional de Lutte Contre le Cancer - Centre Val d'Aurelle
Montpellier, 34298
FranceSite Not Available
CRLCC Nantes - Atlantique
Nantes-Saint Herblain, 44805
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Antoine Lacassagne
Nice, 06189
FranceSite Not Available
Hopital Europeen Georges Pompidou
Paris, 75015
FranceSite Not Available
Hopital Tenon
Paris, 75970
FranceSite Not Available
Institut Jean Godinot
Reims, 51056
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Eugene Marquis
Rennes, 35042
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Hospitalier de Rodez
Rodez, 12027
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Henri Becquerel
Rouen, 76038
FranceSite Not Available
CRLCC Nantes - Atlantique
Saint-Herblain, 44805
FranceSite Not Available
Institut Claudius Regaud
Toulouse, 31052
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Bretonneau de Tours
Tours, 37044
FranceSite Not Available
Centre Alexis Vautrin
Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, 54511
FranceSite Not Available
Institut Gustave Roussy
Villejuif, F-94805
FranceSite Not Available
National Cancer Institute - Bratislava
Bratislava, 833 10
SlovakiaSite Not Available
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas
Houston, Texas 77030-4009
United StatesSite Not Available
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