Fluorouracil Plus Leucovorin With or Without Oxaliplatin in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Colon Cancer

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2000
Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of fluorouracil plus leucovorin with or without oxaliplatin in treating patients who have stage II or stage III colon cancer. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. It is not yet known which combination chemotherapy regimen is more effective for colon cancer
Epistemonikos ID: c71d601dc2c1e15cf5e1739e6653ccb95b25b432
First added on: May 03, 2024