Gemcitabine Plus High-Dose 5-Fu/Leucovorin in the Treatment of Advanced or Metastatic Carcinoma of the Biliary Tract

NCT00201305 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2009-04-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is an open-label phase II trial with weekly gemcitabine plus high-dose 5-FU/leucovorin infusion (HDFL) for patients with advanced or metastatic carcinoma of the biliary tract. The primary endpoint is patients' response and the secondary endpoints are chemotherapy-related toxicity, time to disease progression and overall survival. .

Conditions

  • Biliary Tract Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Gemcitabine+5FU+Leucovorin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Changhua Christian Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • China Medical University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Mackay Memorial Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Chi Mei Medical Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ann-Li Cheng, PHD · National Taiwan University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-07-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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