Skip to main content
Clinical Trials/JPRN-C000000136
JPRN-C000000136
Completed
Phase 2

phase II study of gefitinib as a first-line therapy in elderly patients with lung adenocarcinoma.

West Japan Oncology Group0 sites30 target enrollmentSeptember 8, 2005

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
West Japan Oncology Group
Enrollment
30
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 8, 2005
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\) primary lung adenocarcinoma; 2\) stage IIIB or IV disease, unsuitable for radical thoracic radiation; 3\) age of 70 years or older; 4\) Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of 0 to 2; 5\) no prior chemotherapy; 6\) measurable lesions; 7\) adequate organ fanctions; and 8\) written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\) interstitial pneumonitis or pulmonary fibrosis; 2\) thoracic radiation within four weeks; 3\) ongoing or planning palliative radiation; 4\) symptomatic brain metastases; 5\) uncontrolled pleural effusion; 6\) pericardial effusion requiring drainage; 7\) watery diarrhea; 8\) serious underlying disease; 9\) active concomitant malignancies; 10\) a history of serious drug allergy; 11\) clinically significant psychiatric disorder; and 12\) unsuitable for entry to the study, decided by a medical oncologist.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

Similar Trials