Safety and Efficacy of G17DT Immunogen in the Treatment of Gastric and Gastroesophageal Cancer
Stomach Neoplasms, Esophageal Neoplasms
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Stomach Neoplasms focused on measuring Gastroesophageal cancer, Gastric cancer
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: Clinical diagnosis with gastric or gastroesophageal cancer Karnofsky performance status score of at least 70 Life expectancy of at least 3 months Exclusion criteria: Prior treatment with chemotherapy or anticancer immunotherapy Bone marrow transplant within past year Chronic use of corticosteroids, except for inhaled corticosteroids used for asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Central nervous system metastases Immunodeficiency Hypercalcemia
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Treatment Group
500µg G17DT administered on Weeks 1, 5 and 9 and an additional treatment at Week 25. Cisplatin was administered every 4 weeks on the first day of each treatment cycle as a 1 to 3 hour intravenous infusion at a dose of 100mg/m^2. 5-FU was administered every 4 weeks during the first 5 days of each cycle as a continuous intravenous infusion at a dose of 1,000 mg/m^2/d.