Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy in Gastric Cancer
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2016-11-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
A prospective series of patients with recurrent gastric cancer will be treated with three
cycles of chemotherapy (doxorubicin and cisplatin) instilled into the abdominal cavity in the
form of an aerosol under pressure via laparoscopy. The efficacy of this treatment will be
assessed by computed tomography, tumor marker studies, and survival. Also, the safety of the
procedure will be assessed.