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Chemotherapy for Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Basic Trial Information
Trial Description
Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Trial Contact Information

Basic Trial Information

Phase
Type
Status
Age
Sponsor
Protocol IDs

Phase IV

Treatment

Closed

18 and over

Pharmaceutical / Industry

10720
H3E-MC-JMIC, NCT00380718

Trial Description

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and toxicity of pemetrexed dosing that is tailored to individual patient tolerance in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Histologic or cytologic diagnosis NSCLC (Stage IIIB or IV)

Patients' NSCLC must have progressed following one chemotherapy regimen for palliative therapy with or without subsequent targeted biological therapy

RECIST criteria for disease status assessment

ECOG performance status 0 to 1

Exclusion Criteria:

Concurrent administration of any other tumor therapy

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Serious concomitant disorders

Inability or unwillingness to take folic acid or vitamin B12 supplementation

Trial Contact Information

Trial Lead Organizations/Sponsors

Eli Lilly and Company

Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)

Study Director

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
NLM Identifer NCT00380718
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on July 16, 2008

Note: Information about this trial is from the ClinicalTrials.gov database. The versions designated for health professionals and patients contain the same text. Minor changes may be made to the ClinicalTrials.gov record to standardize the names of study sponsors, sites, and contacts. Cancer.gov only lists sites that are recruiting patients for active trials, whereas ClinicalTrials.gov lists all sites for all trials. Questions and comments regarding the presented information should be directed to ClinicalTrials.gov.