Iressa in Poor Performance Status Patients With Previously Untreated Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT00193336
- Lead Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
- Brief Summary
Because of the demonstrated single agent activity and excellent tolerability in patients with refractory non-small cell lung cancer, ZD1839 may be of benefit in the first-line treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer who have poor performance status. In this phase II trial, we will investigate the single agent activity of first-line ZD1839 in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer with poor performance status
- Detailed Description
Upon determination of eligibility, patients will be receive:
* ZD1839
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
To be included in this study, you must meet the following criteria:
- Biopsy proven non-small cell lung cancer
- Recurrent non-small cell lung cancer after previous surgery or radiation
- Advanced disease (stage IIIb or IV)
- No previous chemotherapy or biological therapy
- Require significant assistance with activities of daily living
- Measurable disease
- Adequate bone marrow, liver and kidney function
- Give written informed consent
You cannot participate in this study if any of the following apply to you:
- Brain metastasis
- Meningeal metastasis
- Other uncontrolled malignancies
- Women pregnant or lactating
- No measurable disease outside previous radiation therapy field
Please note: There are additional inclusion/exclusion criteria. The study center will determine if you meet all of the criteria. If you do not qualify for the trial, study personnel will explain the reasons. If you do qualify, study personnel will explain the trial in detail and answer any questions you may have.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Overall response rate
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Overall toxicity Quality of life