Chemoradiation Followed by Durvalumab in Poor Risk and/or Elderly Patients With Stage III NSCLC

Summary

Elderly (age 70 years or older) or \>18 years old AND poor risk (ECOG 2) newly diagnosed stage IIIA-C (AJCC 8th edition) inoperable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients are eligible to participate in this phase II open label study of concurrent, split course chemoradiation followed by Durvalumab (MEDI4736).

Timeline

Start

2021-02-25

Primary completion

2024-03-31

Completion

2024-03-31

Outcome

Outcome not reported

Stopped: “Institutional constraints due to research staffing and diminished data safety monitoring infrastructure”

Publications

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