Status:

TERMINATED

Lobectomy and Mediastinal Radiochemotherapy in Unresectable Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Responding to Induction Chemotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

European Lung Cancer Working Party

Conditions:

Non Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if radical radiochemotherapy on the mediastinum after lobectomy can be associated with significant long term survival in patients with initially unresectable ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histological or cytological diagnosis of non-small cell carcinoma of the lung
  • Initially stage III NSCLC
  • Pathologically proven N2 or N3 disease
  • Any response to induction chemotherapy (whatever the regimen administered)
  • Disease still not fully resectable (because of extensive mediastinal N disease) and not suitable for radical radiotherapy (single field) after induction chemotherapy
  • Lobectomy possible for the treatment of T disease
  • Availability for participating in the detailed follow-up of the protocol
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Prior treatment with radiotherapy or surgery
  • Karnofsky PS \< 60
  • Functional or anatomical contra-indication to mediastinal radiotherapy
  • Functional or anatomical contra-indication to surgical lobectomy
  • A history of prior malignant tumour, except non-melanoma skin cancer or in situ carcinoma of the cervix or cured malignant tumour (more than 5 year disease-free interval)
  • Malignant pleural or pericardial effusion
  • Neutrophils \< 2,000/mm³
  • Platelet cells \< 100,000/mm3
  • Serum bilirubin \> 1.5 mg/100 ml
  • Serum creatinine \> 1.5 mg/100 ml and/or creatinine clearance \< 60 ml/min
  • Recent myocardial infarction (less than 3 months prior to date of diagnosis)
  • Congestive cardiac failure or cardiac arrhythmia requiring medical treatment
  • Uncontrolled infectious disease
  • Hearing loss
  • Symptomatic polyneuropathy
  • Serious medical or psychological factors which may prevent adherence to the treatment schedule

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00661011

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

June 1 2014

Last Update

February 12 2015

Active Locations (12)

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Department of Pneumology RHMS Hôpital de la Madeleine

Ath, Belgium, 7800

2

Department of Pneumology CHR St Joseph-Warquignies

Boussu, Belgium, 7360

3

Department of Intensive Care Unit and Thoracic Oncology Institut Jules Bordet

Brussels, Belgium, 1000

4

Department of Pneumology Hospital Ixelles-Molière

Brussels, Belgium