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Randomised Study Comparing Three Chemotherapy Regimens in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Interventions
Drug: Cisplatin, Ifosfamide, Gemcitabine
Drug: Ifosfamide, Gemcitabine
Registration Number
NCT00622349
Lead Sponsor
European Lung Cancer Working Party
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if cisplatin-based chemotherapy, cisplatin-gemcitabine-ifosfamide or cisplatin-docetaxel, will improve survival in comparison to the combination gemcitabine-ifosfamide in patients with advanced NSCLC

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
707
Inclusion Criteria
  • Histological or cytological diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer
  • Advanced (unresectable or functionally inoperable) stage III or stage IV disease
  • Availability for participating in the detailed follow-up of the protocol
  • Presence of an evaluable or measurable lesion
  • Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prior treatment with chemotherapy
  • Operable patient with resectable tumour
  • Performance status < 60 on the Karnofsky scale
  • A history of prior malignant tumour, except non-melanoma skin cancer or in situ carcinoma of the cervix and cured malignant tumour (more than 5-year disease free interval)
  • Polynuclear cells < 2,000/mm³
  • Platelet cells < 100,000/mm³
  • Serum bilirubin >1.5 mg/100 ml
  • Serum creatinine > 1.5 mg/100 ml and/or creatinine clearance < 60 ml/min
  • Perception hypoacousia
  • Peripheral neuropathy
  • Recent myocardial infarction (less than 3 months prior to date of diagnosis)
  • Congestive cardiac failure requiring medical therapy or uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia
  • Uncontrolled infectious disease
  • Serious medical or psychological factors which may prevent adherence to the treatment schedule

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ACisplatin, Ifosfamide, Gemcitabine-
BIfosfamide, Gemcitabine-
CCisplatin, docetaxel-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SurvivalSurvival will be dated from the first day of registration until death or last follow up
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Response rateEvery 3 courses of chemotherapy
ToxicityAfter each course of chemotherapy
Activity of second-line chemotherapyEvery 3 courses of chemotherapy

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Hellenic Cancer Institute - St Savas Oncology Hospital

🇬🇷

Athens, Greece

Department of Intensive Care Unit and Thoracic Oncology Institut Jules Bordet

🇧🇪

Brussels, Belgium

Pneumology department of CHU Lille

🇫🇷

Lille, France

Medical Oncology Hospital de Sagunto

🇪🇸

Valencia, Spain

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