Vinflunine in the Treatment of Patients With Relapsed Extensive Small Cell Lung Cancer

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2009-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This clinical trial involves the administration of the chemotherapeutic medication vinflunine. Vinflunine is not approved by the FDA and is experimental in the treatment of extensive small cell lung cancer. The purpose of this research trial is to study the effectiveness of vinflunine in patients with relapsed extensive small cell lung cancer, evaluate the toxicity, and evaluate how long the response to this drug lasts.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
• Collaborator: Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Treatments: Vinblastine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Small cell lung cancer with progression after one previous chemotherapy or chemotherapy/radiation therapy regimen

• Measurable or evaluable disease

• Able to perform activities of daily living with minimal assistance

• Adequate hematological, liver, and kidney function

• Must give written informed consent prior to entry

Exclusion Criteria:

• CNS involvement

• Serious active infection or underlying medical condition

• Significant history of uncontrolled cardiac disease