Quality of Life in Patients Who Are Receiving Either Vinorelbine, Gemcitabine, and Docetaxel or Paclitaxel and Carboplatin for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer
- Registration Number
- NCT00242983
- Lead Sponsor
- National Hospital Organization Kinki-chuo Chest Medical Center
- Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Studying quality-of-life in patients undergoing cancer treatment may help identify the intermediate and long-term effects of treatment on patients with cancer.
PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying quality of life in patients who are receiving either vinorelbine, gemcitabine, and docetaxel or paclitaxel and carboplatin for advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
- Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES:
* Compare the quality of life of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with vinorelbine, gemcitabine, and docetaxel vs paclitaxel and carboplatin on protocol JMTO-LC00-03.
OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study. Patients receive treatment on protocol JMTO-LC00-03.
Quality of life is assessed using the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Lung (FACT-L), FACT-Taxane, and Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Spirituality (FACIT-Sp) questionnaires at baseline, weeks 9 and 18, and at the completion of treatment.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 80 patients will be accrued for this study.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Not provided
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in the total score from baseline measured by the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Lung (FACT-L), FACT-Taxane, and Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Spirituality (FACIT-Sp) questionnaires at 9, 18, and 22 weeks or withdrawal
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in the subscale from baseline of these questionnaires at 9, 18, and 22 weeks or withdrawal
Trial Locations
- Locations (21)
National Hospital Organization - Osaka National Hospital
🇯🇵Osaka, Japan
National Hospital Organization - Minamikyoto Medical Center
🇯🇵Kyoto, Japan
Junshinkai Tsuna Hospital
🇯🇵Hyogo, Japan
Toyohashi Municipal Hospital
🇯🇵Aichi, Japan
National Hospital Organization - Okayama Medical Center
🇯🇵Okayama, Japan
National Hospital Organization - Dohoku National Hospital
🇯🇵Hokkaido, Japan
National Hospital Organization - Nishigunma National Hospital
🇯🇵Gumna, Japan
Gunma Cancer Center
🇯🇵Gunma, Japan
Takarazuka Municipal Hospital
🇯🇵Hyogo, Japan
Saitama Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center
🇯🇵Saitama, Japan
Tottori University Hospital
🇯🇵Tottori, Japan
National Cancer Center Hospital East
🇯🇵Chiba-ken, Japan
Shikoku Cancer Center Hospital
🇯🇵Ehime, Japan
Asahikawa Medical College
🇯🇵Asahikawa, Japan
Ichinomiyanishi Hospital
🇯🇵Aichi, Japan
Fujisawa City Hospital
🇯🇵Kanagawa, Japan
Miyagi Cancer Center
🇯🇵Miyagi, Japan
Osaka General Medical Center
🇯🇵Osaka-shi, Japan
Osaka Kosei Nenkin Hospital
🇯🇵Osaka, Japan
Koseiren Takaoka Hospital
🇯🇵Toyama, Japan
Tokyo Medical University
🇯🇵Tokyo, Japan