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Clinical Trial Name - Vincristine, Carboplatin, and Etoposide or Observation Only in Treating Patients Who Have Undergon

 
Original Study ID : CDR0000483043
Secondary ID : COG-ARET0332
NCT ID : NCT00335738
Brief Title : Vincristine, Carboplatin, and Etoposide or Observation Only in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Newly Diagnosed Retinoblastoma
Official Title : A Study of Unilateral Retinoblastoma With and Without Histopathologic High-Risk Features and the Role of Adjuvant Chemotherapy
Brief Summary :

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as vincristine, carboplatin, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Giving more than one drug (combination chemotherapy) after surgery may kill any tumor cells that remain after surgery. Sometimes, after surgery, no additional treatment is needed for the tumor until it progresses. In this case, observation may be sufficient. PURPOSE: This phase III trial is studying vincristine, carboplatin, and etoposide to see how well they work compared to observation only in treating patients who have undergone surgery for newly diagnosed retinoblastoma.

Source : National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Detailed Description :

OBJECTIVES: - Prospectively determine the prevalence of high-risk histopathologic features, such as choroidal involvement, optic nerve invasion, and scleral and anterior segment involvement, in patients with newly diagnosed unilateral retinoblastoma who have undergone enucleation. - Demonstrate that patients without certain high-risk features can be successfully treated with enucleation alone by estimating the event-free survival (EFS) (where an event is defined as the occurrence of extraocular or metastatic disease) and overall survival (OS) . - Estimate the EFS and OS of patients with certain high-risk features who are uniformly treated with adjuvant chemotherapy comprising vincristine, carboplatin, and etoposide. - Estimate the incidence of toxicities associated with the proposed adjuvant chemotherapy regimen. OUTLINE: This is a prospective, nonrandomized, multicenter study. Patients are assigned to 1 of 2 groups according to presence of high-risk histopathologic features. - Group 1 (high-risk features): Patients receive vincristine IV and carboplatin IV over 1 hour on day 1 and etoposide IV over 1 hour on days 1 and 2. Treatment repeats every 28 days for up to 6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. - Group 2 (no high-risk features): Patients undergo observation periodically for at least 5 years. After completion of study treatment, patients in group 1 are followed periodically for at least 5 years. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 600 patients will be accrued for this study.

Overall Status : Recruiting
Start Date : December 2005
Official Title : Phase 3
Phase : Interventional
Study Design : Treatment, Non-Randomized
Enrollment : 600
Verification Date : May 2009
First Received Date : June 8, 2006
Trial Eligibility
Criteria :
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

- Newly diagnosed unilateral retinoblastoma

- Underwent enucleation as primary therapy within the past 5 weeks

- Must enroll and submit pathology slides within 21 days of enucleation

- Adjuvant chemotherapy must begin within 35 days after enucleation

- Disease with or without high-risk histopathologic features

- High-risk features are defined as any of the following:

- Posterior uveal invasion (includes choroidal invasion)

- Any degree of concomitant choroid and/or optic nerve involvement

- Tumor involving the optic nerve posterior to the lamina cribrosa as an
independent finding

- Scleral invasion

- Anterior chamber seeding

- Ciliary body infiltration

- Iris infiltration

- No evidence of extraocular retinoblastoma clinically, by CT scan, or by MRI of the
brain and orbits with and without gadolinium

- No tumor at the cut end of the optic nerve on any eye enucleated as evidenced by
histologic examination prior to study entry

- No systemic metastases as evidenced by bone marrow scan, bone scan, or any other
additional test at study entry

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

- Lansky performance status 50-100%

- Hemoglobin > 8 g/dL

- Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,000/mm³

- Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm³

- Creatinine adjusted according to age as follows:

- No greater than 0.4 mg/dL (≤ 5 months)

- No greater than 0.5 mg/dL (6 months -11 months)

- No greater than 0.6 mg/dL (1 year-23 months)

- No greater than 0.8 mg/dL (2 years-5 years)

- No greater than 1.0 mg/dL (6 years-9 years)

- No greater than 1.2 mg/dL (10 years-12 years)

- No greater than 1.4 mg/dL (13 years and over [female])

- No greater than 1.5 mg/dL (13 years to 15 years [male])

- No greater than 1.7 mg/dL (16 years and over [male]) OR

- Creatinine clearance or radioisotope glomerular filtration rate at least 70 mL/min

- Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) for age

- AST or ALT < 2.5 times ULN for age

PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:

- See Disease Characteristics

- No prior therapy other than enucleation

- No prior chemotherapy
Gender : Both
Minimum Age : N/A
Maximum Age : 6 Years
Healthy Volunteers : No
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OutComes
Primary OutComes
Secondary OutComes
Measure : Toxicity
Safety issue : Yes
Interventions
Type : Drug
Name : carboplatin
Description : Given IV
Type : Drug
Name : etoposide
Description : Given IV
Type : Drug
Name : vincristine sulfate
Description : Given IV
Type : Procedure
Name : observation
Description : Patients undergo observation periodically for at least 5 years.
 
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