Status:

UNKNOWN

Vitamin C and Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor in Lung Cancer Patients With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Mutations

Lead Sponsor:

Clifford Hospital, Guangzhou, China

Conditions:

Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This trial was to explore whether intravenous vitamin C can prolong resistance time of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor(TKI) on lung adenocarcinoma patients with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor(EGFR) mutati...

Detailed Description

The effects of vitamin C in combination with tyrosine kinase inhibitor on tumor size, tumor markers, inflammatory factor levels, quality of life, duration of resistance, progression-free survival, and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary non-small cell lung cancer (adenocarcinoma) with EGFR mutations on exons 19 and 21.
  • 18 years old to 75 years old.
  • During the trial, patients were prescribed TKI drugs(received initial treatment within 2 months, or change medication within 2 months) and did not receive chemotherapy or radiotherapy at the same time.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status are 0 to 2.
  • Expected survival over 3 months.
  • Household registration is Guangdong Province.

Exclusion

  • Co-morbid conditions that affect survival: end stage congestive heart failure, unstable angina, myocardial infarction (within the past 6 weeks), and uncontrolled blood sugars of greater than 300 mg/dL, known chronic active hepatitis or cirrhosis.
  • Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) (a relative contraindication).
  • Patients who are allergic to vitamin C.
  • Patients with HIV and other infectious diseases.
  • Patients who are taking anticoagulants and have coagulopathy;
  • Combine dysfunction of important organs such as heart, lung, liver and kidney;
  • Patients with impaired renal function (serum creatinine content \> 1.2 mg/dL)
  • Compromised liver function with evidence of Serum total bilirubin content, Serum alanine aminotransferase(ALT) and aspartate transaminase(AST)\> 2 times normal reference value.
  • Pregnant or lactating female.
  • Smoking and alcohol abuse patients;
  • Anti-infective treatment is required for systemic or localized serious infections;
  • Patients with hyperuricacidemia (normal: 91-456 μmol / 24h (8-40mg / 24h));
  • Wilson's disease.
  • Evidence of significant psychiatric disorder by history or examination that would prevent completion of the study or preclude informed consent.
  • Any condition that impairs the patients' ability to swallow, which impairs drug absorption or drug kinetic parameters, including any kind of gastrointestinal resection or surgery;
  • History of surgery of visceral organs within 6 weeks before the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 5 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03799094

Start Date

December 5 2018

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

January 10 2019

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Clifford Hospital

Guangzhou, China, 511495