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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN77341241
ISRCTN77341241CompletedPhase 2

A phase II/III randomised, double blind, placebo controlled trial of gemcitabine/carboplatin with or without thalidomide in advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Sponsor not defined - Record supplied by London Lung Cancer Group0 sites722 target enrollmentStarted: July 2, 2003Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
722

Study Overview

Brief Summary

2009 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19770378 results

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Histologically or cytologically confirmed NSCLC, stage IIIb or IV
  • 2. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 - 2 and estimated life expectancy of at least 8 weeks
  • 3. Adequate renal function and bone marrow reserve
  • 4. Women Of Childbearing Potential (WCBP) must agree to practice complete abstinence from heterosexual intercourse or to use TWO methods of contraception while on study medication, and have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test within the 24 hours before starting study medication. Those who are sexually active in a heterosexual relationship must agree to have pregnancy tests every 4 weeks while on study medication and 4 weeks after the last dose of study medication
  • 5. Male patients (including those who have had a vasectomy) must use barrier contraception when engaging in heterosexual activity with WCBP while on study medication and 4 weeks after the last dose

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Pregnant or lactating women or WCBP not using adequate contraception
  • 2. Prior treatment with chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • 3. Evidence of significant medical condition or laboratory finding which, in the opinion of the investigator, makes it undesirable for the patient to participate in the trial
  • 4. Prior history of thromboembolic event (including: Pulmonary Embolism [PE], Deep Vein Thrombus [DVT], Cerebro-Vascular Accident [CVA]/Transient Ischaemic Attack [TIA])
  • 5. Symptomatic brain metastases thought to require immediate radiotherapy
  • 6. History of prior malignant tumour, unless the patient has been without evidence of disease for at least 3 years or the tumour was a non-melanoma skin tumour or early cervical cancer

Investigators

Sponsor
Sponsor not defined - Record supplied by London Lung Cancer Group

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