Isolated Hepatic Perfusion With Melphalan in Treating Patients With Primary Unresectable Liver Cancer or Liver Metastases

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Colorectal Cancer, Islet Cell Tumor, Liver Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma

In brief

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving drugs in different ways may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well isolated hepatic perfusion with melphalan works in treating patients with primary unresectable liver cancer or liver metastases.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00019786
Run by
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
People needed
67
Starts
1999-08-01
Expected to finish
2006-01-01
Last updated by the study team
2012-03-23

Who can join

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

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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