MedPath

Can Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Improve the Postoperative Survivorship for Inoperable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With Spinal Metastasis ?

Completed
Conditions
Is Targeted Therapy Increasing Survival Inoperable Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer With Spinal Metastasis ?
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02740894
Lead Sponsor
Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Brief Summary

Not significantly increased survival in T/T

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • NSCLC with spinal metastasis
Exclusion Criteria
  • brain metastasis and expected survival < 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
targeted therapyGefitinibaccording to national healthy policy, targeted therapy is the optional therapy
traditional chemotherapyGefitinibaccording to national healthy policy, chemotherapy is the first line treatment.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Survival and neurologic outcome of 60 participants receiving targeted therapy for nonsmall cell lung cancer with spinal metastaasis. Neurological outcome by Frankel grading and ambulation status.postoperation to mortality, up to 2 year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath