A randomized phase III trial comparing conventional-dose chemotherapy using Paclitaxel, Ifosfamide, and Cisplatin (TIP) with high-dose chemotherapy using mobilizing Paclitaxel plus Ifosfamide followed by high-dose Carboplatin and Etoposide (TI-CE) as first salvage treatment in relapsed or refractory germ cell tumors (ANZUP1604).

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Trial Summary:

To compare the overall survival in patients treated with conventional-dose chemotherapy using TIP regimen with high-dose chemotherapy plus autologous stem cell transplant using TI-CE regimen as initial salvage treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory germ cell tumours. 

Supported By:

The Movember Foundation

Eligibility:

Men aged ≥14 years with evidence of progressive or recurrent germ cell tumours (both seminoma and nonseminoma) and have previously received 3-6 cycles of cisplatin-based chemotherapy as part of first-line chemotherapy.

Registration ID:

ACTRN12618001236280

Participation:

International

Australian Lead Group:

ANZUP

Status:

In follow-up

Activation Date:

2nd March 2018

Chairs:

A/Prof Peter Grimison

Contact:

tiger.study@sydney.edu.au