Clinical trial · Interventional
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Locally Advanced Bladder Cancer
Phase I/II Trial of Sequential Doxorubicin/Gemcitabine (AG) and Ifosfamide, Paclitaxel, and Cisplatin (ITP) Chemotherapy (AG-ITP) in Patients With Metastatic or Locally Advanced Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urothelium
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating patients with metastatic or locally advanced bladder cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bladder Cancer | Malignant Bladder Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
| Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter | Bladder Neoplasm | PROBABILISTIC | 0.70 |
Interventions
Interventions (6)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| cisplatin | Drug | Cisplatin | ALIAS |
| doxorubicin hydrochloride | Drug | Doxorubicin | ALIAS |
| filgrastim | Biological | Filgrastim | ALIAS |
| gemcitabine hydrochloride | Drug | Gemcitabine | ALIAS |
| ifosfamide | Drug | Ifosfamide | ALIAS |
| paclitaxel | Drug | Paclitaxel | ALIAS |
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: * Histologically confirmed transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelium * Measurable disease, defined as unresectable or metastatic urothelial tract tumors OR * Evaluable disease, defined as T3b or T4a bladder tumors PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: * 18 and over Performance status: * Karnofsky 70-100% Life expectancy: * Not specified Hematopoietic: * Granulocyte count greater than 1,500/mm\^3 * Platelet count greater than 150,000/mm\^3 Hepatic: * Bilirubin less than 1.5 times normal * SGOT less than 2 times normal Renal: * Creatinine less than 1.5 mg/dL OR * Creatinine clearance greater than 60 mL/min Cardiovascular: * No New York Heart Association class III or IV heart disease * No serious cardiac arrhythmias, including first, second, or third degree heart block * LVEF at least 50% Other: * No uncontrolled infection * No other active malignancy except curatively treated nonmelanomatous skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of the cervix * Fertile patients must use effective barrier contraception before, during, and for 6 months after study and are encouraged to continue for 2 years or longer after study PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: * Not specified Chemotherapy: * No prior systemic chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: * Not specified Radiotherapy: * At least 3 weeks since prior radiotherapy Surgery: * See Disease Characteristics
References
Publications (1)
- RESULTMilowsky MI, Nanus DM, Maluf FC, Mironov S, Shi W, Iasonos A, Riches J, Regazzi A, Bajorin DF. Final results of sequential doxorubicin plus gemcitabine and ifosfamide, paclitaxel, and cisplatin chemotherapy in patients with metastatic or locally advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelium. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Sep 1;27(25):4062-7. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.21.2241. Epub 2009 Jul 27. PMID 19636012