Ph II Adjuvant Carboplatin/Docetaxel in Curatively Resected Stage I-IIIA NSCLC
Lung Cancer

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Lung Cancer focused on measuring stage I non-small cell lung cancer, stage II non-small cell lung cancer, stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Inclusion criteria: Histologically confirmed non-small cell lung cancer Stage I-IIIA disease Must have undergone a complete resection Must begin adjuvant chemotherapy within 8 weeks of surgical resection PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-1 Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm^3 Hemoglobin ≥ 8.0 g/dL Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm^3 Serum creatinine normal OR creatinine clearance ≥ 40 mL/min Bilirubin normal Alkaline phosphatase (AP), Aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and Alanine transaminase (ALT) must meet 1 of the following criteria: AP normal AND AST and ALT ≤ 5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) AP ≤ 2.5 times ULN AND AST and ALT ≤ 1.5 times ULN AP ≤ 5 times ULN AND AST and ALT normal Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for at least 3 months after study therapy Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of severe hypersensitivity to docetaxel or polysorbate 80 are excluded. Women who are currently or planning to breast feed. Those with peripheral neuropathy ≥ grade 2 PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: 2-8 weeks since prior surgery and recovered
Sites / Locations
- University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Other
Single Arm Trial
adjuvant carboplatin plus docetaxel carboplatin area under curve (AUC) = 6 IV on day 1 every 3 weeks for 4 cycles docetaxel 75 mg/m² IV on day 1 every 3 weeks for 4 cycles