Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Liver Cancer
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so
they stop growing or die. It is not yet known which chemotherapy regimen is more effective in
treating children with liver cancer.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effectiveness of cisplatin with or without
doxorubicin and the effectiveness of combining cisplatin, carboplatin, and doxorubicin in
treating children who have liver cancer.