A phase III trial comparing preoperative chemotherapy to chemoradiotherapy before surgery in patients with pathologically-confirmed stage IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Pathologically confirmed stage IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer
- Registration Number
- JPRN-C000000174
- Lead Sponsor
- West Japan Oncology Group
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Not provided
1)Active double cancer. The definition of inactive is that disease-free interval is more than 5 years. However, patients who have history of completely resected early gastric cancer,uterine cervical cancer, completely resected skin malignancies (except malignant melanoma)are acceptable. 2)Uncontrollable angina or myocardial infarction within the past 3 months. Severe heart disease, arrhythmia requiring treatment. 3)Uncontrollable hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus. 4)Patients with severe COPD (FEV1.0percent less than 65)or pulmonary fibrosis recognized with computed tomography scanning. 5)Weight loss more than 10 percent within the past 6 months 6)Women during pregnancy or lactating. 7)ther unsuitable patient judged by a physician.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Five-year survival
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method toxicity of a preoperative treatment and a response rate, resection rate, complete resection rate, unresectable rate, downstaging rate, postoperative mortality and morbidity, hospital mortality, disease-free survival rate, median survival time, pattern of recurrence (first site of relapse)