Aminocamptothecin in Treating Patients With Stomach Cancer or Cancer of the Esophagus

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of aminocamptothecin in treating patients with locally advanced, metastatic, or recurrent cancer of the stomach or esophagus.

Timeline

Start

1998-03

Primary completion

2002-02

Completion

2003-08

Drugs

Indications