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Weekly Topotecan With Docetaxel in Recurrent Small Cell Lung Cancer

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Mediastinal Neoplasms
Interventions
Drug: Intravenous Docetaxel
Registration Number
NCT00315211
Lead Sponsor
Aultman Health Foundation
Brief Summary

The purposes of this study are:

* To determine the overall response rate of patients treated with at least 2 cycles of this regimen.

* To determine the feasibility and toxicity of the combination of topotecan and docetaxel.

Detailed Description

The main objective of this study was to determine the overall response rate of patients treated with at least 2 cycles of topotecan and docetaxel. The secondary objectives were to determine the feasibility and toxicities of this combination. The final secondary objective is overall survival for patients that received 2 or more cycles.

Methods: Eligible pts with recurrent small cell lung cancer had to be at least 3 months from initial treatment. Pts received Docetaxel 30 mg/m2 IV followed by Topotecan 3 mg/m2 IV Days 1 and 8 of a 21 day cycle. Disease assessment was done every 2 cycles. Toxicity was measured each cycle.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
7
Inclusion Criteria
  • Recurred greater than 90 days after initial treatment
  • At least 1 measurable lesion
  • Only 1 prior chemotherapy
  • Must be over 18 years of age
  • ECOG performance status of 0 - 2
  • Adequate hematologic, renal, and hepatic function
Exclusion Criteria
  • No prior use of topotecan, docetaxel, or irinotecan
  • No symptomatic brain metastases
  • History of cardiac arrhythmias, congestive heart failure, stroke, or embolic events
  • No prior investigational agents within 1 month prior
  • Lung cancer of mixed histology
  • Known uncontrolled seizure disorders

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Arm AIntravenous TopotecanWeekly intravenous topotecan with intravenous docetaxel
Arm AIntravenous DocetaxelWeekly intravenous topotecan with intravenous docetaxel
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the overall response rate of patients treated with at least two cycles of topotecan and docetaxel3 years

To determine the overall response rate of patients treated with at least two cycles of topotecan and docetaxel

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Aultman Hospital

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Canton, Ohio, United States

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