Overview

Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage IIB, Stage III, or Stage IV Cancer of the Nasopharynx

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more cancer cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating patients who have stage IIB, stage III, or stage IV cancer of the nasopharynx.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Calcium
Cisplatin
Docetaxel
Fluorouracil
Leucovorin
Levoleucovorin