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Surgery + Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer
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This trial is testing surgery with or without heated and unheated chemotherapy for ovarian, fallopian tube, uterine, or peritoneal cancer.
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- You have cancer in areas outside of the abdomen, such as in the chest with fluid buildup around the lungs. If you had this before but it's no longer there after treatment, you may still be able to join the study.Your surgery did not remove all of the unhealthy tissue.If a quick test during surgery shows you have certain types of cancer in your liver, gallbladder, pancreas, adrenal gland, or urinary tract, you cannot participate.You have advanced or recurrent ovarian, fallopian tube, peritoneal, or uterine cancer that has spread within the abdomen.You may need to have a major surgery to remove cancer, and your doctor thinks it's a good idea.You should be able to perform daily activities without difficulty or needing help.You have previously been treated with platinum-based chemotherapy and it either worked well or didn't work well for you.You have other active cancers, except for non-melanoma skin cancer and breast cancer that has been treated and has no evidence of disease for at least 1 year.You have cancer that has spread from a non-gynecologic or breast source.You have heart or lung conditions that make it unsafe to have extensive surgery.If you have ovarian, tubal, or peritoneal cancer and have received chemotherapy before surgery, there should be evidence that the chemotherapy has worked. Your blood tests and other assessments need to meet certain criteria, and you should be in a stable condition to undergo surgery.Your cancer has not responded to at least three cycles of chemotherapy, or your condition has worsened based on specific measurements or symptoms.
- Group 1: Treatment (surgery, HIPEC cisplatin)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cisplatin being evaluated in any other clinical experiments?
"Cisplatin was initially investigated in Spectrum Health Hospital - Butterworth Campus during 1997. As of now, there are 3903 finished studies and 1961 on-going clinical trials, the majority of which are based out of Corona, California."
Does this trial use innovative techniques?
"At this time, there are 1961 active Cisplatin trials occurring in 89 countries and 4076 cities. The first such study was sponsored by Alfacell back in 1997; it had 300 participants and concluded its Phase 3 medicinal tests with success. Subsequent to that initial trial, 3903 other research projects have been performed."
How many individuals are taking part in this clinical experiment?
"As the trial was last modified on June 14th 2022, this research is no longer accepting applicants. However, there are currently 3687 studies for stage iiic uterine corpus cancer ajcc v7 and 1961 trials for Cisplatin that require volunteers."
At which hospitals is this clinical investigation being conducted?
"Currently, the trial is being conducted at 4 separate sites: Corona, Upland, Duarte and four other locales. To reduce travel time commitments it is advisable to choose the most proximal location if participating in this study."
Has the FDA sanctioned Cisplatin for therapeutic use?
"The safety of cisplatin was assigned a score of 1 on the scale, reflecting its status as being in Phase 1 and having limited data to demonstrate efficacy or safety."
Are there any opportunities available to participate in this research?
"According to the available public data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is not recruiting participants at this current moment in time. The first post was made on May 19th 2014 and last updated June 14 2022; yet there are still 5648 other studies actively searching for individuals who wish to contribute to furthering research efforts."
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