Evaluation of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Targretin Capsules in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Interventions
- Registration Number
- NCT00050960
- Lead Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
- Brief Summary
This study evaluates the use of Targretin capsules (bexarotene) in combination with standard chemotherapy for the treatment of metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) in patients who have not yet received chemotherapy for their lung cancer.
- Detailed Description
This study evaluates the use of Targretin capsules (bexarotene) in combination with Carboplatin and Paclitaxel for the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer in patients who have not yet received chemotherapy for their lung cancer. Every patient receives a platinum-containing chemotherapy every three weeks for at least four chemotherapy cycles (approximately four months). Half of the patients are randomly assigned to receive Targretin capsules once daily in addition to the chemotherapy. The other half is randomized to receive a standard platinum-containing chemotherapy without Targretin capsules.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 612
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Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description bexarotene with carboplatin and paclitaxel bexarotene with carboplatin and paclitaxel - carboplatin and paclitaxel carboplatin and paclitaxel -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Overall Survival From date of randomization to date of death
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (151)
Montgomery Cancer Center, L.L.C.
🇺🇸Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Arizona Clinical Research Center, Inc.
🇺🇸Tucson, Arizona, United States
Bay Area Cancer Research Group, LLC
🇺🇸Concord, California, United States
Compassionate Cancer Care Medical Group, Inc.
🇺🇸Fountain Valley, California, United States
Pacific Coast Hematology/Oncology Medical Group, Inc.
🇺🇸Fountain Valley, California, United States
California Cancer Care, Inc.
🇺🇸Greenbrae, California, United States
Coast Hematology and Oncology Associates
🇺🇸Long Beach, California, United States
Metropolitan Hematology/Oncology Medical Group
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States
Sant P. Chawla, Inc.
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States
UCLA Medical Center
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States
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