RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as oxaliplatin, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well oxaliplatin works in treating young patients with recurrent solid tumors that have not responded to previous treatment.
* Determine the response rate in children with recurrent or refractory solid tumors treated with oxaliplatin.
* Determine the cumulative toxicity of this drug in these patients.
* Determine the pharmacokinetic profile of this drug in these patients.
* Determine time to progression and overall survival of patients treated with this drug.
* Correlate the extent of oxaliplatin exposure with response in these patients.
OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study. Patients are stratified according to disease type.
Patients receive oxaliplatin IV over 2 hours on day 1. Treatment repeats every 21 days for up to 17 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 180 patients will be accrued for this study.
Maximum age: 21 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, United States
University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 1Z2, Canada
Arkansas Cancer Research Center at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas 72205, United States
Children's & Women's Hospital of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 3V4, Canada
Children's Hospital and Health Center - San Diego, San Diego, California 92123-4282, United States
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90027, United States
Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, California 92868, United States
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California 91010-3000, United States
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Oakland, Sacramento, California 95825, United States
Loma Linda University Cancer Institute at Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, California 92354, United States
Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048-1865, United States
Southern California Permanente Medical Group, Downey, California 90242-2814, United States
Stanford Cancer Center at Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California 94305, United States
Sutter Cancer Center, Sacramento, California 95816, United States
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California 94115, United States
University of California Davis Cancer Center, Sacramento, California 95817, United States
Children's Hospital Cancer Center, Denver, Colorado 80218-1088, United States
Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut 06360-2875, United States
Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia 20010-2970, United States
All Children's Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701, United States
Broward General Medical Center Cancer Center, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33316, United States
Florida Hospital Cancer Institute at Florida Hospital Orlando, Orlando, Florida 32803-1273, United States
Kaplan Cancer Center at St. Mary's Medical Center, West Palm Beach, Florida 33407, United States
Lee Cancer Care of Lee Memorial Health System, Fort Myers, Florida 33901, United States
Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, Florida 33155, United States
Nemours Children's Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida 32207, United States
Sacred Heart Cancer Center at Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, Florida 32504, United States
St. Joseph's Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital, Tampa, Florida 33607, United States
University of Florida Shands Cancer Center, Gainesville, Florida 32610-0232, United States
University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miami, Florida 33136, United States
Curtis & Elizabeth Anderson Cancer Institute at Memorial Health University Medical Center, Savannah, Georgia 31403-3089, United States
MBCCOP-Medical College of Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta, Georgia 30912-3730, United States
Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, United States
Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand
Starship Children's Health, Auckland 1, New Zealand
San Jorge Children's Hospital, Santurce 00912, Puerto Rico
Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii 95813, United States
Children's Memorial Hospital - Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60614, United States
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois 62794-9620, United States
Indiana University Cancer Center, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5289, United States
St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana 46260, United States
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1083, United States
Kansas Masonic Cancer Research Institute at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas 66160-7357, United States
Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky 40232, United States
Markey Cancer Center at University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky 40536-0293, United States
CancerCare of Maine at Eastern Maine Medial Center, Bangor, Maine 04401, United States
Maine Children's Cancer Program, Scarborough, Maine 04074-9308, United States
CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3E 0V9, Canada
Alvin and Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute at Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland 21215, United States
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland 21231-2410, United States
Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States
Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts - New England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02111, United States
UMASS Memorial Cancer Center - University Campus, Worcester, Massachusetts 01655, United States
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, Michigan 48201-1379, United States
Breslin Cancer Center at Ingham Regional Medical Center, Lansing, Michigan 48910, United States
C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0238, United States
Hurley Medical Center, Flint, Michigan 48503, United States
Spectrum Health Cancer Care - Butterworth Campus, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503-2560, United States
Van Elslander Cancer Center at St. John Hospital and Medical Center, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan 48236, United States
Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404, United States
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, United States
University of Minnesota Medical Center - Fairview, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, United States
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi 39216-4505, United States
Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri 63104, United States
Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri 64108, United States
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center at University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65203, United States
Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, United States
Children's Hospital of Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska 68114-4113, United States
Cancer Institute of New Jersey at UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903, United States
Hackensack University Medical Center Cancer Center, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601, United States
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, New Jersey 07112, United States
St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, New Jersey 07039, United States
Albert Einstein Cancer Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York 10461, United States
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center at Columbia University, New York, New York 10032, United States
James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14642, United States
New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York 10595, United States
NYU Cancer Institute at New York University Medical Center, New York, New York 10016, United States
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York 14263-0001, United States
SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital, Syracuse, New York 13210, United States
Blumenthal Cancer Center at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina 28232-2861, United States
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, United States
Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7295, United States
Mission Hospitals - Memorial Campus, Asheville, North Carolina 28801, United States
Presbyterian Cancer Center at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, North Carolina 28233-3549, United States
Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1096, United States
CCOP - MeritCare Hospital, Fargo, North Dakota 58122, United States
IWK Health Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 6R8, Canada
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44308-1062, United States
Children's Medical Center - Dayton, Dayton, Ohio 45404-1815, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039, United States
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio 44195-5217, United States
Columbus Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio 43205-2696, United States
Medical University of Ohio Cancer Center, Toledo, Ohio 43614, United States
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio 44106-5000, United States
Tod Children's Hospital - Forum Health, Youngstown, Ohio 44501, United States
Oklahoma University Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, United States
Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario at Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8L1, Canada
Children's Hospital of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 4G5, Canada
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada
McMaster Children's Hospital at Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 3Z5, Canada
Cancer Institute at Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239-3098, United States
Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center & Children's Hospital, Portland, Oregon 97227, United States
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-9786, United States
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19134-1095, United States
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec, Ste-Foy, Quebec G1V 4G2, Canada
CHUS-Hopital Fleurimont, Sherbrooke, Quebec J1H5N4, Canada
Hopital Sainte Justine, Montreal, Quebec H3T 1C5, Canada
Montreal Children's Hospital at McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Quebec H3H 1P3, Canada
Royal Children's Hospital, Herston, Brisbane, Queensland 4029, Australia
Rhode Island Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, United States
Saskatoon Cancer Centre at the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 4H4, Canada
Greenville Hospital System Cancer Center, Greenville, South Carolina 29605, United States
Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina 29425, United States
Palmetto Health South Carolina Cancer Center, Columbia, South Carolina 29203, United States
Sioux Valley Hospital and University of South Dakota Medical Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57117-5039, United States
East Tennessee Children's Hospital, Knoxville, Tennessee 37916, United States
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee 38105, United States
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Nashville, Tennessee 37232-6310, United States
Baylor University Medical Center - Houston, Houston, Texas 77030-2399, United States
CCOP - Scott and White Hospital, Temple, Texas 76508, United States
Children's Hospital of Austin, Austin, Texas 78701, United States
Cook Children's Medical Center - Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas 76104-9958, United States
Covenant Children's Hospital, Lubbock, Texas 79410, United States
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas, Houston, Texas 77030-4009, United States
Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas, Texas 75230, United States
Methodist Children's Hospital of South Texas, San Antonio, Texas 78229-3993, United States
Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390, United States
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine - Amarillo, Amarillo, Texas 79106, United States
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78207, United States
Primary Children's Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah 84113-1100, United States
Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, Norfolk, Virginia 23507-1971, United States
INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, Virginia 22031, United States
Massey Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23298-0037, United States
Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center - Seattle, Seattle, Washington 98105, United States
Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, West Virginia 25701, United States
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia 6001, Australia
Marshfield Clinic - Marshfield Center, Marshfield, Wisconsin 54449, United States
Midwest Children's Cancer Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, United States
St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54307-3508, United States
University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center, Madison, Wisconsin 53792-6164, United States