Phase II trial of adjuvant pelvic radiation “sandwiched” between ifosfamide or ifosfamide plus cisplatin in women with uterine carcinosarcoma
Einstein MH, Klobocista M, Hou JY, Lee S, Mutyala S, Mehta K, Reimers LL, Kuo D, Huang GS, Goldberg GL. Phase II trial of adjuvant pelvic radiation “sandwiched” between ifosfamide or ifosfamide plus cisplatin in women with uterine carcinosarcoma. Gynecologic Oncology 2011, 124: 26-30. PMID: 22055846, PMCID: PMC3787514, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.10.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free survivalAddition of cisplatinUterine carcinosarcomaResidual diseasePelvic external beam radiotherapyYear disease-free survivalKaplan-Meier statistical methodAdjuvant pelvic radiationGrade 3/4 neutropeniaGross residual diseaseIfosfamide/cisplatinPhase II trialStage 1 patientsTolerable toxicity profileRare uterine tumorExternal beam radiotherapyAdjuvant settingEfficacious regimenGOG trialsPelvic radiationRecurrent carcinosarcomaMedian followSystemic chemotherapyII trialUterine tumorsPhase II trial of adjuvant pelvic radiation “sandwiched” between combination paclitaxel and carboplatin in women with uterine papillary serous carcinoma
Einstein MH, Frimer M, Kuo D, Reimers LL, Mehta K, Mutyala S, Huang GS, Hou JY, Goldberg GL. Phase II trial of adjuvant pelvic radiation “sandwiched” between combination paclitaxel and carboplatin in women with uterine papillary serous carcinoma. Gynecologic Oncology 2011, 124: 21-25. PMID: 22035806, PMCID: PMC3681611, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBrachytherapyCarboplatinCarcinoma, PapillaryCystadenocarcinoma, SerousDose Fractionation, RadiationDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPaclitaxelRadiotherapy, AdjuvantUterine NeoplasmsConceptsAdjuvant pelvic radiationCycles of paclitaxelCycles of chemotherapyRadiation therapyPelvic radiationCarboplatin chemotherapyUterine papillary serous carcinomaExtra-uterine diseaseModality adjuvant therapyNon-hematologic toxicitiesPrescribed radiation therapyVisible residual diseasePhase II trialKaplan-Meier methodPapillary serous carcinomaStage 3Stage 1Combination paclitaxelOverall PFSAdjuvant therapyChemotherapy cyclesII trialMedian ageResidual diseaseSerous carcinoma