Bendamustine as Second-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00984542 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2014-03-12

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Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as bendamustine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well bendamustine works as second- or third-line therapy in treating patients with relapsed or refractory small cell lung cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

bendamustine hydrochloride

Bendamustine 120 mg/m2 IV on days 1 and 2 of a 21-day treatment cycle

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Leora Horn, M.D. · Vanderbilt-Ingram 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
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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