Combination Chemotherapy Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Stomach Cancer

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Gastric Cancer

In brief

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 and giving them in different ways may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy before and after surgery in treating patients with high-risk stomach cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00002783

Run by

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

People needed

50

Starts

1996-05-01

Expected to finish

2001-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-07-03

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center — New York, New York, United States

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