Combination Chemotherapy Plus Thalidomide in Treating Patients With Stage IIIB or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00025285 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2021-09-09

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Summary

RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Combining thalidomide with chemotherapy may kill more tumor cells and be an effective treatment for stage IIIB or stage IV non-small cell lung cancer.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy plus thalidomide in treating patients who have stage IIIB or stage IV non-small cell lung cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

irinotecan hydrochloride

DRUG

thalidomide

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Antonius A. Miller, MD · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

  • James N. Atkins, MD · Southeastern Medical Oncology Center - Goldsboro

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-11-01
Primary Completion
2004-09-29
Completion
2004-09-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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