Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00003111 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2013-07-25

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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.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy with irinotecan and cisplatin followed by surgery in treating patients with stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

cisplatin

DRUG

irinotecan hydrochloride

DRUG

paclitaxel

PROCEDURE

neoadjuvant therapy

PROCEDURE

surgical procedure

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John R. Murren, MD · Yale University

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-04-30
Primary Completion
2004-04-30
Completion
2004-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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