Gemcitabine Plus Supportive Care in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00022009 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-09-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Treatment plus supportive care may improve quality of life in patients undergoing cancer treatment.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase II/III trial to compare the effect of different gemcitabine regimens plus supportive care on quality of life in patients who have locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

gemcitabine hydrochloride

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nick Thatcher, PhD, FRCP · The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-07-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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