A Phase III, randomised trial of adding nitroglycerin to first line chemotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NITRO TRIAL, NVALT-21 study)
- Conditions
- non-small cell lung cancerNSCLC10029107
- 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
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.
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
Name Time Method <p>Progression-free survival.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Overall survival, objective tumour response rates, adverse events, quality of<br /><br>life.</p><br>