Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Previously Treated With Irinotecan

Summary

Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining oxaliplatin, fluorouracil and leucovorin in treating patients who have metastatic colorectal cancer that has been previously treated with irinotecan. 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.

Timeline

Start

2001-04

Primary completion

2007-06

Completion

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Drugs

Indications