Overview

Consolidation Chemotherapy/Concurrent Chemo-radiotherapy for Inoperable Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Status:
Withdrawn
Trial end date:
2013-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This is a pilot phase II study of histology based consolidation chemotherapy in patients with inoperable stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) following concurrent chemo-radiotherapy. Patients with inoperable stage III NSCLC would be treated with standard concurrent chemo-radiotherapy and subsequently those with non-squamous histology would be offered 4 cycles of consolidation pemetrexed and those with squamous histology 4 cycles of consolidation with gemcitabine.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Syed Jafri
Treatments:
Cisplatin
Etoposide
Etoposide phosphate
Gemcitabine
Pemetrexed
Polystyrene sulfonic acid