Hypofractionated 3-Dimensional Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. ICORG 99-09

NCT00955175 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-02-17

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Summary

RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor over a shorter period of time may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying the side effects of hypofractionated 3-dimensional radiation therapy and to see how well it works in treating patients with newly diagnosed stage I, stage II, or stage III non-small cell lung cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

hypofractionated radiation therapy

Given 5 days a week for 20, 22, or 24 fractions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cancer Trials Ireland

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Pierre Thirion, MD · Saint Luke's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • Ireland

Study Locations

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Diseases

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