drugset / Trial / NCT00004264

Docetaxel, Cisplatin, and Amifostine in Treating Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00004264

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Chemoprotective drugs such as amifostine may protect normal cells from the side effects of chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of combining docetaxel, cisplatin, and amifostine in treating patients who have advanced non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be surgically removed.

Timeline

Start
1997-07
Primary completion
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Docetaxel Small molecule Intravenous
Background Cisplatin Other / unclassified Intravenous
Background amifostine Unknown Intravenous