drugset / Trial / NCT00752115

Combination Chemotherapy With Sildenafil Plus Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00752115

Phase 2/3 Completed 120 enrolled Hamamatsu University
RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment

Summary

A comparison of combination chemotherapy of sildenafil plus carboplatin and weekly taxol with carboplatin and weekly taxol in patients with previously untreated advanced non-small cell lung cancer. The study hypothesis is that sildenafil may improve the distribution and efficacy of cytotoxic anticancer agents.

Timeline

Start
2007-02
Primary completion
2009-03
Completion
2010-12

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Sildenafil Unknown 50 mg
Comparator Carboplatin Small molecule
Comparator Paclitaxel Small molecule 70 mg/m2