Docetaxel in Treating Older Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00227708 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2020-02-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Chemotherapy drugs may have different effects in older patients.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well docetaxel works in treating older patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

docetaxel

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UNICANCER

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pierre Fargeot, MD · Centre Georges Francois Leclerc

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-06-30
Completion
2006-08-29

Countries

  • France
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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