Overview

Combination Chemotherapy Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Stomach Cancer

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2001-01-01
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 and giving them in different ways may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy before and after surgery in treating patients with high-risk stomach cancer.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Calcium
Cisplatin
Floxuridine
Fluorouracil
Leucovorin
Levoleucovorin