Study of Tarceva and Targretin in Stage I-II Lung Cancer

NCT00125372 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2019-01-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn the effects on lung cancer of 2 new drugs, Tarceva and Targretin, given in combination before surgical removal of the tumor. Tarceva is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for lung cancer. Targretin is approved for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. This combination of drugs is experimental.

Conditions

  • Carcinoma, Non-small-cell Lung

Interventions

DRUG

erlotinib (Tarceva) and bexarotene (Targretin)

Erlotinib 150 mg and bexarotene 400 mg/m2/day will be administered orally for 7 to 9 days prior to thoracotomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ligand Pharmaceuticals

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Genentech, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Konstantin H Dragnev, MD · Norris Cotton Cancer 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
2005-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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