Random Trial for Elderly Patients With NSCLC

NCT00265694 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2005-12-15

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Summary

1. Recently a radomized trial of vinorelbine versus best supportive care in patients at 70 years of age or older demonstrated a definite improvement in overall survival rate and quality of life with chemotherapy.
2. The role of combination therapy containing the platinum compound, which is the standard therapy for the young patients is still vague.
3. Gemcitabine and carboplatin have favorable toxicity profile.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

vinorelbine, gemcitabine and carboplatin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Inje University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Young Jin Yuh, M.D.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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