# Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer of the Esophagus

> **NCT00002984** · PHASE1,PHASE2 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center** · enrollment: 26 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Esophageal Cancer

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** cisplatin
- **DRUG:** fluorouracil
- **DRUG:** paclitaxel
- **PROCEDURE:** surgical procedure
- **RADIATION:** radiation therapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00002984
- **Lead sponsor:** UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE1,PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 1997-03
- **Primary completion:** 2006-05
- **Final completion:** 2007-01
- **Target enrollment:** 26 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2012-05-24

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00002984

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00002984, "Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Cancer of the Esophagus". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-08 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00002984. Licensed CC0.

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