Biological Therapy in Treating Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation for Hematologic Cancer
Completed
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Phase 2
1999-05-01
RATIONALE: Biological therapy using growth factors may be effective in reducing side effects
in patients who have hematologic cancer and are receiving radiation therapy, chemotherapy,
and peripheral stem cell transplantation.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to study the effectiveness of biological therapy to reduce
side effects in patients who are undergoing radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and peripheral
stem cell transplantation in treating lymphoma or leukemia.
Biological Therapy in Treating Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy, Chemotherapy, and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation for Hematologic Cancer
Completed
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Phase 2
1999-05-01
RATIONALE: Biological therapy using growth factors may be effective in reducing side effects
in patients who have hematologic cancer and are receiving radiation therapy, chemotherapy,
and peripheral stem cell transplantation.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to study the effectiveness of biological therapy to reduce
side effects in patients who are undergoing radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and peripheral
stem cell transplantation in treating lymphoma or leukemia.
Growth Factor to Prevent Oral Mucositis in Patients With Hematologic Cancer
Completed
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Phase 2
2000-01-01
RATIONALE: Keratinocyte growth factor may prevent symptoms of mucositis in patients receiving
radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to study the effectiveness of keratinocyte growth factor
in preventing oral mucositis in patients who have hematologic cancers and who are undergoing
radiation therapy and chemotherapy before autologous peripheral stem cell transplantation.
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