Antibiotic Therapy and Antacids in Patients With Malt Lymphoma of the Stomach
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2001-10-08
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Antibiotic therapy and antacids are used to treat Helicobacter pylori infection of
the stomach. These treatments may also have an effect on gastric MALT lymphoma of the
stomach.
PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of antibiotic therapy with amoxicillin,
clarithromycin, tetracycline, and metronidazole plus antacids in patients with MALT lymphoma
of the stomach.