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Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Malignant Mesothelioma
Background: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Monoclonal antibodies such as bevacizumab can locate tumor cells and kill them without harming normal cells. It is not yet known if combination chemotherapy is more effective with or without bevacizumab in treating malignant mesothelioma. Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy with or without bevacizumab in treating patients who have malignant mesothelioma.
Inclusion Criteria: Histologically or cytologically confirmed malignant pleural or peritoneal mesothelioma that is not amenable to curative surgery.
Location/Contact Information: California City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, 91010-3000, United States; Recruiting Marianna Koczywas, MD 626-359-8111 mkocywas@coh.org
City of Hope Medical Group, Pasadena, California, 91105, United States; Recruiting Mark V. McNamara, MD 626-396-2900 mmcnamara@ccsmg.com
University of California Davis Cancer Center, Sacramento, California, 95817, United States; Recruiting David R. Gandara, MD 916-734-3772 dgandara@cc.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
Illinois Decatur Memorial Hospital Cancer Care Institute, Decatur, Illinois, 62526, United States; Recruiting James L. Wade, MD 217-876-6603
Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Harvey, Illinois, 60426, United States; Recruiting Mark F. Kozloff, MD 708-333-2300
LaGrange Memorial Hospital, LaGrange, Illinois, 60525, United States; Recruiting James E. Hannigan, MD 708-579-3418
Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, 60640, United States; Recruiting Gary D. Steinberg, MD 773-564-5272
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, 60153, United States; Recruiting Joseph I. Clark, MD 708-327-3236 jclark@lumc.edu
Oncology/Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, P.C., Peoria, Illinois, 61602, United States; Recruiting James A. Knost, MD, FACP 309-672-5681
University of Chicago Cancer Research Center, Chicago, Illinois, 60637-1470, United States; Recruiting Hedy L. Kindler, MD 773-702-0360
Indiana CCOP - Northern Indiana CR Consortium, South Bend, Indiana, 46601, United States; Recruiting David Allen Taber, MD 800-284-7370
Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology, Inc., Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46885-5099, United States; Recruiting David Frank Sciortino, MD 219-484-8830
Michigan Lakeland Medical Center - St. Joseph, Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085, United States; Recruiting Eric P. Lester, MD 616-982-4963
New York Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, 10021, United States; Recruiting Lee M. Krug, MD 212-639-8420
Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104-4283, United States; Recruiting James Stevenson, MD 215-662-8756
Texas University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 77030-4009, United States; Recruiting Charles Lu, MD 713-792-6363
Study chairs or principal investigators Hedy L. Kindler, MD, Study Chair University of Chicago Cancer Research Center
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