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Paclitaxel Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Untreated Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00002519 ↗

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining radiation therapy with chemotherapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of chemotherapy with paclitaxel in combination with radiation therapy to the chest in patients with previously untreated stage III non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be surgically removed.

Timeline

Start
1997-01
Primary completion
2000-01
Completion
2000-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Paclitaxel Small molecule — Intravenous

Indications