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Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer of the Pancreas

NCT00002955

Treatment

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 with advanced cancer of the pancreas.

Timeline

Start
1995-08
Primary completion
2000-05
Completion
2006-06

Publications

  • Results Garcia AA, Leichman L, Baranda J, et al.: Phase II study of trimetrexate (neutrexin), 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin (NFL) in advacne pancreatic. [Abstract] Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 18: A971, 253a, 1999.

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Leucovorin Small molecule Intravenous
Subject Trimetrexate Unknown Intravenous
Subject fluorouracil Small molecule Intravenous