Comparison of Combination Chemotherapy Regimens in Treating Patients With Advanced Stomach Cancer

NCT00003172 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-06-21

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Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving drugs in different combinations and combining them with interferon alfa and G-CSF may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of different combination chemotherapy regimens in treating patients with advanced stomach cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

filgrastim

BIOLOGICAL

recombinant interferon alfa

DRUG

docetaxel

DRUG

doxorubicin hydrochloride

DRUG

hydroxyurea

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Scott Wadler, MD · Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-12-31
Completion
2004-09-30

Countries

  • United States
  • South Africa

Study Locations

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