Dimesna in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors Who Are Undergoing Treatment With Cisplatin and Paclitaxel
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
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. Chemoprotective drugs such as dimesna may protect normal cells from
the side effects of chemotherapy.
PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of dimesna in treating
patients with solid tumors who are receiving cisplatin and paclitaxel.