Chemotherapy With Raltitrexed and Fluorouracil in Treating Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2001-11-01
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 I trial to study the effectiveness of raltitrexed and fluorouracil in treating
patients who have colorectal cancer that is metastatic, recurrent, or cannot be surgically
removed.