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Iressa in Poor Performance Status Patients With Previously Untreated Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
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
Inclusion Criteria

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
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Exclusion Criteria

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.

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall response rate
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall toxicity
Quality of life
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