Phase II Study of Ifosfamide+Doxorubicin in Patients With Advanced Synovial Sarcomas (E1793): A Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

Purpose Because we had observed in the synovial sarcoma subgroup of a broad phase III advanced soft tissue sarcoma study a significantly greater objective regression rate from ifosfamide+doxorubicin (88%) than from doxorubicin alone (20%) (P = 0.02), the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) dec...

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Main Authors: John H. Edmonson, Louise M. Ryan, Carla I. Falkson, David G. Hicks, Ronald H. Blum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2003-01-01
Series:Sarcoma
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1357714031000114156
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spelling doaj-9deb904a92f34ded865bdc876666db332020-11-24T23:20:08ZengHindawi LimitedSarcoma1357-714X1369-16432003-01-017191110.1080/1357714031000114156Phase II Study of Ifosfamide+Doxorubicin in Patients With Advanced Synovial Sarcomas (E1793): A Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology GroupJohn H. Edmonson0Louise M. Ryan1Carla I. Falkson2David G. Hicks3Ronald H. Blum4M.D., Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USADana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USAUniversity of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USAViaHealth Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY, USABeth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, USAPurpose Because we had observed in the synovial sarcoma subgroup of a broad phase III advanced soft tissue sarcoma study a significantly greater objective regression rate from ifosfamide+doxorubicin (88%) than from doxorubicin alone (20%) (P = 0.02), the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) decided to further assess this two drug combination in a subsequent Phase II study.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1357714031000114156
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author John H. Edmonson
Louise M. Ryan
Carla I. Falkson
David G. Hicks
Ronald H. Blum
spellingShingle John H. Edmonson
Louise M. Ryan
Carla I. Falkson
David G. Hicks
Ronald H. Blum
Phase II Study of Ifosfamide+Doxorubicin in Patients With Advanced Synovial Sarcomas (E1793): A Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Sarcoma
author_facet John H. Edmonson
Louise M. Ryan
Carla I. Falkson
David G. Hicks
Ronald H. Blum
author_sort John H. Edmonson
title Phase II Study of Ifosfamide+Doxorubicin in Patients With Advanced Synovial Sarcomas (E1793): A Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
title_short Phase II Study of Ifosfamide+Doxorubicin in Patients With Advanced Synovial Sarcomas (E1793): A Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
title_full Phase II Study of Ifosfamide+Doxorubicin in Patients With Advanced Synovial Sarcomas (E1793): A Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
title_fullStr Phase II Study of Ifosfamide+Doxorubicin in Patients With Advanced Synovial Sarcomas (E1793): A Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
title_full_unstemmed Phase II Study of Ifosfamide+Doxorubicin in Patients With Advanced Synovial Sarcomas (E1793): A Trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
title_sort phase ii study of ifosfamide+doxorubicin in patients with advanced synovial sarcomas (e1793): a trial of the eastern cooperative oncology group
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Sarcoma
issn 1357-714X
1369-1643
publishDate 2003-01-01
description Purpose Because we had observed in the synovial sarcoma subgroup of a broad phase III advanced soft tissue sarcoma study a significantly greater objective regression rate from ifosfamide+doxorubicin (88%) than from doxorubicin alone (20%) (P = 0.02), the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) decided to further assess this two drug combination in a subsequent Phase II study.
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