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Alimta, Carboplatin and Radiation Therapy for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Primary Purpose

Inoperable Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Premetrexed (Alimta)
Carboplatin
Sponsored by
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Inoperable Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Unresectable Stage II, IIIB or IV non small cell lung cancer. Evaluable disease on planning CT scan Zubrod 0-1 Weight loss equal to or less than 10% 3 months prior to diagnosis FEV1 greater than 1000cc Adequate hematologic, renal and hepatic functions Exclusion Criteria: Small cell cancer Stage I non small cell cancer Prior chemotherapy or thoracic or lower neck radiatio therapy

Sites / Locations

  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

Drug

Arm Description

Carboplatin and Pemetrexed

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Response and Progression Free Survival

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
May 24, 2006
Last Updated
December 1, 2016
Sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Collaborators
Eli Lilly and Company
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00330044
Brief Title
Alimta, Carboplatin and Radiation Therapy for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Official Title
A Phase I Study of Premetrexed (Alimta) and Carboplatin and Radiation Therapy in Patients With Inoperable Non Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
December 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 2006 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
August 2009 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 2009 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Collaborators
Eli Lilly and Company

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
To determine the safety of Alimta when used with chemoradiation in inoperable non small cell lung cancer
Detailed Description
To determine the maximal tolerated dose (MTD) and toxicities of Pemetrexed (Alimta) when administered concurrently with carboplatin and thoracic radiation therapy. To determine, qualitatively, the occurrence of local tumor responses identified with this regimen.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Inoperable Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 1
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
18 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Drug
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Carboplatin and Pemetrexed
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Premetrexed (Alimta)
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Carboplatin
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Response and Progression Free Survival
Time Frame
Up to five years after study completion

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Unresectable Stage II, IIIB or IV non small cell lung cancer. Evaluable disease on planning CT scan Zubrod 0-1 Weight loss equal to or less than 10% 3 months prior to diagnosis FEV1 greater than 1000cc Adequate hematologic, renal and hepatic functions Exclusion Criteria: Small cell cancer Stage I non small cell cancer Prior chemotherapy or thoracic or lower neck radiatio therapy
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Maria Werner-Wasik, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Thomas Jefferson University
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
City
Philadelphia
State/Province
Pennsylvania
ZIP/Postal Code
19107
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Links:
URL
http://hospitals.jefferson.edu/
Description
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

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