Asymptomatic Brain Metastasis in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT01130766 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2010-05-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The prognosis of NSCLC patients with asymptomatic brain metastasis, who are not treated with SRS or WBRT has not been fully investigated yet. This randomized phase III trial is conducted to determine the exact role of SRS in NSCLC patients with asymptomatic oligo brain metastases whether early treatment with SRS would improve survival even in patients with asymptomatic brain metastasis.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)

Stereotactic radiosurgery using γ-rays from radioactive Cobalt-60 installed in Gamma Knife (Elekta Instruments, Stockholm, Sweden)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samsung Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Myungju Ahn, M.D., Ph.D. · Samsung Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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