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Prospective Observational Study of Outcomes After Gemcitabine, Docetaxel, Melphalan, and Carboplatin With Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Pediatric Relapsed/Refractory Germ Cell Tumors

RECRUITINGSponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Actively Recruiting
SponsorM.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Started2026-06-05
Est. completion2031-12-31
Eligibility
Age21 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site

Summary

To collect information about treatment outcomes in pediatric and adolescent patients with relapsed/refractory germ cells tumors who receive GemDMC with an ASCT.

Eligibility

Age: 21 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria

* Male or female participants, greater than 1 month of age up to 21 years old. Neonates (birth to 1 month of age) will not be enrolled on this protocol.
* Participants with relapsed/refractory seminomatous or nonseminomatous GCT who undergo an autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) with conditioning therapy including gemcitabine, docetaxel, melphalan, carboplatin (GemDMC) for germ cell tumors
* As part of our analysis, we will also include participants aged 0-21 years old who have previously underwent ASCT with GemDMC
* Participants who receive the following regimen:

High dose chemotherapy (HDC) course #1:

Gemcitabine/Docetaxel/Melphalan/Carboplatin D-6 Admission and start hydration D-5 Gemcitabine 1,500 mg/m2 IV Docetaxel 275 mg/m2 IV D-4 Gemcitabine 1,500 mg/m2 IV Melphalan 20 mg/m2 IV Carboplatin 250 mg/m2 IV D-3 Gemcitabine 1,500 mg/m2 IV Melphalan 20 mg/m2 IV Carboplatin 250 mg/m2 IV D-2 Gemcitabine 1,500 mg/m2 IV Melphalan 20 mg/m2 IV Carboplatin 250 mg/m2 IV D-1 Rest D0 Stem Cell infusion

Followed by HDC course #2 consisting of:

High-dose course #2: Carboplatin/Etoposide D-6 Admission and start hydration D-5 to -3 Etoposide 750 mg/m2 IV Carboplatin 700 mg/m2 IV D-2 Rest D-1 Rest D0 Stem Cell infusion

Exclusion Criteria

* Participants who do not or did not receive GemDMC as part of the conditioning regimen for an ASCT are not eligible for this study

Conditions9

CancerCarboplatinDocetaxelGemcitabineMelphalanPediatric RelapsedProspective Observational StudyRefractory GermStem Cell Transplantation

Interventions4

Locations1 site

MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030
Irtiza N Sheikh, MD832-728-9791isheikh1@mdanderson.org

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