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Brief Title: Study for Determination of Feasibility and Toxicity of Pre-Treatment With HPPH (2-1[1-Hexyloxyethyl]-2 Devinyl Pyropheophorbide-a) Photodynamic Therapy Prior to Chemoradiation in Non-Operable Patients With Obstructive Esophageal Cancer
Official Title: A Pilot Study for Determination of Feasibility and Toxicity of Pre-Treatment With HPPH (2-1[1-Hexyloxyethyl]-2 Devinyl Pyropheophorbide-a) Photodynamic Therapy Prior to Chemoradiation in Non-Operable Patients With Obstructive Esophageal Cancer
Study ID: NCT01035437
Brief Summary: This study aim is to find out what effects capecitabine, oxaliplatin and radiation therapy following photodynamic therapy have on esophageal cancer.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Name: Nikhil Khushalani, MD
Affiliation: Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR