Induction Erlotinib Therapy in Stage III A (N2) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT00600587 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2013-06-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the value of induction Erlotinib therapy before thoracotomy or radiotherapy in ⅢA-N2 (confirmed by mediastinoscopy or PET) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) selected by epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene analysis and initial to explore a new treatment strategy for ⅢA-N2 NSCLC.

Conditions

  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

Interventions

DRUG

neoadjuvant erlotinib therapy

150mg erlotinib taken once daily and continued uninterrupted for 42 days before evaluation/thoracotomy/radiotherapy.

DRUG

neoadjuvant gemcitabine/carboplatin therapy

3 cycles of neoadjuvant gemcitabine(1250mg/m2,d1,d8)/carboplatin(AUC=5,day1) chemotherapy before evaluation/thoracotomy/radiotherapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yi-long WU, MD · Guangdong Lung Cancer Institute, Guangdong Lung Cancer Institute, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences

  • Xue-ning YANG, MD · Guangdong Lung Cancer Institute, Guangdong Lung Cancer Institute, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences

  • Wen-zhao ZHONG, MD · Guangdong Lung Cancer Institute, Guangdong Lung Cancer Institute, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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