drugset / Trial / NCT00008333
Vinorelbine in Treating Older Patients With Stage IIIB or Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Phase 2
Completed
59 enrolled
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
National Cancer Institute (NCI) · collab
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of vinorelbine taken by mouth in treating older patients who have stage IIIB or stage IV non-small cell lung cancer.
Timeline
- Start
- 2001-04
- Primary completion
- 2004-03
- Completion
- 2007-07
Publications
- Background Huschka MM, Mandrekar SJ, Schaefer PL, Jett JR, Sloan JA. A pooled analysis of quality of life measures and adverse events data in north central cancer treatment group lung cancer clinical trials. Cancer. 2007 Feb 15;109(4):787-95. doi: 10.1002/cncr.22444.
- Background Jatoi A, Hillman S, Stella P, Green E, Adjei A, Nair S, Perez E, Amin B, Schild SE, Castillo R, Jett JR; North Central Cancer Treatment Group. Should elderly non-small-cell lung cancer patients be offered elderly-specific trials? Results of a pooled analysis from the North Central Cancer Treatment Group. J Clin Oncol. 2005 Dec 20;23(36):9113-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2005.03.7465.
- Results Kanard A, Jatoi A, Castillo R, Geyer S, Schulz TK, Fitch TR, Rowland KM, Nair S, Krook JE, Kugler JW. Oral vinorelbine for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer in elderly patients: a phase II trial of efficacy and toxicity. Lung Cancer. 2004 Mar;43(3):345-53. doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2003.09.012.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vinorelbine | Small molecule | 60 mg/m2 | Oral |