A Phase I Trial of Abraxane, Cisplatin and 5-Fluorouracil Along With Chemoradiotherapy in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

Dose escalation beginning with ABI-007 75 mg/m2 day 1 + day 8, Cisplatin 100 mg/m2 day 1, 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) 1000 mg/m2/d continuous infusion x 96 hours on day 1-4, for 3 weeks x 3 cycles. Followed by Concurrent weekly Carboplatin (AUC 1.5) with radiotherapy for 7 weeks. Carboplatin should be given on Monday or Tuesday of each week, if possible.