Overview

Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Cancer of the Stomach or Esophagus

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating patients who have metastatic or recurrent cancer of the stomach or esophagus.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Calcium
Fluorouracil
Irinotecan
Leucovorin
Levoleucovorin