S0009 Combination Chemo and Surgery in Stage III or Stage IV Ovarian Cancer
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-11-01
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. Combining more than one drug or combining chemotherapy with surgery
may kill more tumor cells.
PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy and surgery in
treating patients who have stage III or stage IV ovarian epithelial cancer, primary
peritoneal cancer, or fallopian tube cancer.