Study of Temozolomide in the Treatment of Brain Metastasis From Non-small-cell Lung Cancer (Study P02143)
Metastases, Neoplasm, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Brain Neoplasms
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Metastases, Neoplasm focused on measuring Brain mets, non-small cell lung cancer
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Histologic confirmation of non-small-cell lung cancer Stable systemic disease Maximum of one prior chemotherapy regimen for metastatic systemic disease Radiotherapy for local control or palliative bony lesions is allowed Karnofsky of greater than or equal to 70% Adequate hematologic, renal and liver function Exclusion Criteria: Patients eligible for surgery of the brain Any previous chemotherapy for the brain metastasis Chemotherapy within 4 weeks or previous temozolomide Prior radiotherapy to the brain Radiation therapy to greater than 50% of the bone marrow Insufficient recovery from previous therapies Active nonmalignant systemic disease Inability to take oral medication Pregnant or nursing women Non use of adequate contraceptive techniques, negative urine pregnancy test is required Known AIDS related illness