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Intravenous Compared With Intrahepatic Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Colorectal Cancer Metastatic to the Liver

NCT00002692 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 312

Last updated 2013-12-19

No results posted yet for this study

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: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of intravenous infusion or intrahepatic infusion of fluorouracil and leucovorin in treating patients with colorectal cancer metastatic to the liver.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

fluorouracil

DRUG

isolated perfusion

DRUG

leucovorin calcium

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David J. Kerr, MD, FRCP, DSc · University Hospital Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1994-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases
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