Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: 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 in treating advanced
non-small cell lung cancer.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of three different
combination chemotherapy regimens in treating patients who have advanced non-small cell lung
cancer.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC