Vinorelbine/Gemcitabine Versus Vinorelbine/Carboplatin in Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00737867 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 444

Last updated 2011-04-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore if the combination of vinorelbine and gemcitabine is better than vinorelbine and carboplatin in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer, in terms of survival, quality of life and need for palliative radiotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Vinorelbine

Day 1: Vinorelbine capsules 60 mg/m2 Day 8: Vinorelbine capsules 60 mg/m2

DRUG

Gemcitabine

Day 1: Gemcitabine infusion 1000 mg/m2 Day 8: Gemcitabine infusion 1000 mg/m2

DRUG

Vinorelbine

Day 1: Vinorelbine capsules 60 mg/m2 Day 8: Vinorelbine capsules 60 mg/m2

DRUG

Carboplatin

Day 1: Carboplatin infusion AUC = 5 (Calvert's formula)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Norwegian Lung Cancer Study Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Øystein Fløtten · Haukeland University Hospital, thoracic department

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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