Trial of Motexafin Gadolinium and Pemetrexed (Alimta®) for Second Line Treatment in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00365183 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2013-10-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goals of this study are:

* to determine if the combination of two drugs, motexafin gadolinium and pemetrexed, may be an effective treatment for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have had one previous chemotherapy regimen that included a platinum containing drug such as cisplatin or carboplatin.
* to assess response to treatment in patients with NSCLC six months after beginning study treatment.

Conditions

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Interventions

DRUG

Motexafin gadolinium and pemetrexed

1 dose of MGd 15 mg/kg and pemetrexed 500 mg/m2 once during the first week of every 3-week treatment cycle for a maximum of 12 cycles

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pharmacyclics LLC.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Edelman, MD · University of Maryland, Greenbaum 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
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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