S0119: Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00030433 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 85

Last updated 2013-02-15

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. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating patients who have extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

gemcitabine hydrochloride

DRUG

irinotecan hydrochloride

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • SWOG Cancer Research Network

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Wallace L. Akerley, MD · Boston Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-02-28
Completion
2008-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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