Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-12-21
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. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. It is not
yet known which combination chemotherapy regimen is most effective in treating patients with
multiple myeloma.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of various combination
chemotherapy regimens in treating patients with multiple myeloma.