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Lead
University of Southern California
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Histologically confirmed neoplasm of the upper gastrointestinal tract (pancreas, stomach, duodenum, common bile duct, ampulla of Vater) or metastatic tumor to the upper abdomen.
Eligible patients include patients with locally advanced unresectable tumors, positive surgical margins, local recurrence and resected stage II-III pancreatic, gastric, duodenum, bile duct or ampulla of Vater carcinoma.
Performance status SWOG 0-2
Fully recovered from prior surgery or chemotherapy (greater than or equal to 4 weeks). Patients previously treated with 5-FU or gemcitabine may start therapy 2 weeks after the last dose of 5-FU or gemcitabine.
Absolute granulocyte count (AGC) \> 1500; platelets \> 100,000; serum creatinine \< 2.0 mg/dl; total bilirubin \< 2.0 mg/dl; AST or ALT and alkaline phosphatase \< 3 times the upper limit of normal.
Prior chemotherapy is allowed.
You may not be if
Prior radiation therapy to the upper abdomen
Tumors of the gastroesophageal junction.
Other medical, psychological or social circumstances that, in the opinion of the investigator, would prevent participation in the clinical trial
Pregnancy.
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