NCT00006877

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of temozolomide in treating patients who have metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
30

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_2 lung-cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2000

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2000

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 6, 2000

Completed
2.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2003

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2003

Completed
9 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 26, 2004

Completed
Last Updated

January 8, 2014

Status Verified

February 1, 2001

Enrollment Period

3.2 years

First QC Date

December 6, 2000

Last Update Submit

January 6, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

recurrent non-small cell lung cancersquamous cell lung cancerlarge cell lung cancerstage IV non-small cell lung canceradenocarcinoma of the lung

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically proven metastatic non-small cell lung cancer Eligible subtypes: Adenocarcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Large cell carcinoma At least 1 bidimensionally measurable lesion, at least 2 cm by 2 cm in perpendicular diameter on radiologic study Previously irradiated bony lesions are not considered measurable unless there is evidence of disease progression at that site prior to study No brain metastases PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: ECOG 0-2 Life expectancy: More than 12 weeks Hematopoietic: Absolute neutrophil count at least 1,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hemoglobin at least 9 g/dL Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 2 times upper limit of normal (ULN) SGOT and SGPT no greater than 2 times ULN (5 times ULN if documented liver metastases) Alkaline phosphatase no greater than 2 times ULN (5 times ULN if documented liver metastases) Renal: Blood urea nitrogen no greater than 1.5 times ULN Creatinine no greater than 1.5 times ULN Other: No active nonmalignant systemic disease that would increase risk No frequent vomiting or medical condition that would interfere with oral medication intake (e.g., partial bowel obstruction) No other malignancy within the past 5 years except surgically cured carcinoma in situ of the cervix or basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer HIV negative No AIDS-related illness Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: No concurrent immunotherapy or biologic therapy No concurrent growth factors or epoetin alfa Chemotherapy: At least 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy No more than 1 prior chemotherapy regimen for metastatic disease No other concurrent chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: See Disease Characteristics Prior radiotherapy for local control or as palliative therapy for a painful bony lesion allowed No prior radiotherapy to 50% or more of bone marrow At least 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy to 15% or more of bone marrow (2 weeks for radiotherapy to less than 15% of bone marrow) and recovered No concurrent radiotherapy Surgery: Not specified Other: Recovered from any prior therapy No other concurrent investigational drugs

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Ireland Cancer Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-5065, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Lung NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungAdenocarcinoma of Lung

Interventions

Temozolomide

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Respiratory Tract NeoplasmsThoracic NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesCarcinoma, BronchogenicBronchial NeoplasmsAdenocarcinomaCarcinomaNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms by Histologic Type

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

DacarbazineTriazenesOrganic ChemicalsImidazolesAzolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Afshin Dowlati, MD

    Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Purpose
TREATMENT
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 6, 2000

First Posted

May 26, 2004

Study Start

July 1, 2000

Primary Completion

September 1, 2003

Study Completion

September 1, 2003

Last Updated

January 8, 2014

Record last verified: 2001-02

Locations