drugset / Trial / NCT00004246

Radiation Therapy Plus Fludarabine in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cancer of the Mouth, Pharynx, or Larynx

NCT00004246

Non-randomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of radiation therapy plus fludarabine in treating patients who have locally advanced cancer of the mouth, pharynx, or larynx.

Timeline

Start
1995-06-07
Primary completion
2002-12-02
Completion
2002-12-02

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Fludarabine Small molecule Intravenous

Indications