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Phase II Trial of Sunitinib in BAC or Never-Smokers With Any Lung Adenocarcinoma

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Lung Cancer
Adenocarcinoma
Registration Number
NCT00430261
Lead Sponsor
Swedish Medical Center
Brief Summary

This is an open-label study of a new oral drug for advanced stage (IIIB or IV) lung cancer. The cancer must be EITHER bronchoalveolar carcinoma (BAC) type, or if the patient is a never-smoker (less than 100 cigarettes lifetime) the cancer can be any type of adenocarcinoma.

Detailed Description

To participate in this study, patients must have disease that can be measured on a CT scan. Brain metastases are OK if stable. Pregnant and/or nursing women may not participate. This drug has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of advanced renal cell cancer and a certain type of stomach/intestinal cancer. Its efficacy in lung cancer in currently unknown. Common side effects include fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, skin reaction, and decreased blood counts.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  • Bronchoalveolar carcinoma with disease measurable on CAT scan
  • Any lung adenocarcinoma in a never-smoker (less than 100 cigarettes lifetime) with disease measurable on CAT scan
  • Stage IIIB or IV
Exclusion Criteria
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Unstable brain metastases
  • Pregnant/nursing women
  • Uncontrolled thyroid disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression-Free SurvivalJanuary 2009
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Swedish Cancer Institute

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Seattle, Washington, United States

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