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A Phase III, randomised trial of adding nitroglycerin to first line chemotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NITRO TRIAL, NVALT-21 study)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
non-small cell lung cancer
NSCLC
10029107
Registration Number
NL-OMON38964
Lead Sponsor
Stichting NVALT studies
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

1. Stage III or IV non-small cell lung carcinoma. Measurable disease is not required.
2. ECOG performance status of 0, 1 or 2.
3. Radiotherapy completed at least 1 week before randomisation.
4. At least 18 years of age.
5. Adequate contraception for 30 days prior to drug administration for females of childbearing potential.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Untreated brain or meningeal metastases.
2. Life expectancy less than 3 months.
3. Any prior systemic therapy for advanced NSCLC. Adjuvant chemotherapy for NSCLC completed more than 12 months before randomisation is allowed.
4. On nitrates, dihydroergotamine or phosphodiesterase inhibitors.
5. Uncontrolled cardiovascular disease.
6. Pregnancy, lactation.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Progression-free survival.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Overall survival, objective tumour response rates, adverse events, quality of<br /><br>life.</p><br>
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