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A Multicenter, Randomized Trial Comparing a Combined Gemcitabine and Cisplatin 3-Week Regimen With a 4-Week Regimen in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients


Phase 2
18 Years
75 Years
Not Enrolling
Both
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Trial Information

A Multicenter, Randomized Trial Comparing a Combined Gemcitabine and Cisplatin 3-Week Regimen With a 4-Week Regimen in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients


Inclusion Criteria:



- Histologic or cytologic diagnosis of NSCLC

- Presence of Stage IIIB or Stage IV disease

- Patients must have received no prior systemic chemotherapy

- Patients must have at least one bi-dimensionally measurable lesion with clearly
defined margins and two perpendicular diameters that are clearly measurable by any of
the following: chest x-ray, with at least one diameter 1.0 cm or greater, CT, with
both diameters greater than the distance between cuts of the imaging study,
palpation, with both diameters 2.0 cm or greater, or disease progressing in areas of
prior radiation therapy may be included

- No prior radiotherapy for the target organ, no other radiotherapy for at least 2
weeks prior to study enrollment and the patient must have fully recovered from all
acute toxic effects of the treatment.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Are investigator site personnel directly affiliated with the study, or are immediate
family of investigator site personnel directly affiliated with the study. Immediate
family is defined as a spouse, parent, child, or sibling, whether biological or
legally adopted.

- Are employed by Lilly (that is, employees, temporary contract workers, or designees
responsible for the conduct the study). Immediate family of Lilly employees may
participate in Lilly sponsored clinical trials, but are not permitted to participate
at a Lilly facility. Immediate family is defined as a spouse, parent, child, or
sibling, whether biological or legally adopted.

- Have received treatment within the last 30 days with a drug that has not received
regulatory approval for any indication at the time of study entry.

- Have previously completed or withdrawn from this study or any other study
investigating gemcitabine.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Evaluate response rate

Principal Investigator

Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

Eli Lilly and Company

Authority:

China: Ethics Committee

Study ID:

6672

NCT ID:

NCT00489996

Start Date:

January 2003

Completion Date:

June 2005

Related Keywords:

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Lung Neoplasms

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