S0216, Combination Chemotherapy and RT in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Head and Neck Cancer
NCT00054054
Completed
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Combining more than one chemotherapy drug with radiation therapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy in treating patients with stage III or stage IV head and neck cancer.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/21/2011
Locations: CCOP - Atlanta Regional, Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions: Head and Neck Cancer
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A Study for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
NCT00415194
Completed
This study will compare the effects of pemetrexed plus cisplatin versus cisplatin alone in head and neck cancer patients.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/23/2011
Locations: For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician., Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions: Head and Neck Neoplasms
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