NCT00533949

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, carboplatin work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Monoclonal antibodies, such as cetuximab can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread. Others find tumor cells and help kill them or carry tumor-killing substances to them. It is not yet known whether high-dose radiation therapy is more effective than standard-dose radiation therapy when given together with combination chemotherapy with or without cetuximab in treating patients with non-small cell lung cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying high-dose or standard-dose radiation therapy given together with chemotherapy with or without cetuximab to see how well they work in treating patients with newly diagnosed stage III non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be removed by surgery.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
544

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 lung-cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2007

Longer than P75 for phase_3 lung-cancer

Geographic Reach
2 countries

213 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 20, 2007

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 24, 2007

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2007

Completed
5.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2013

Completed
3.9 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

May 5, 2017

Completed
5 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 20, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

June 21, 2022

Status Verified

May 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

5.6 years

First QC Date

September 20, 2007

Results QC Date

January 17, 2017

Last Update Submit

May 23, 2022

Conditions

Keywords

radiation toxicitystage IIIA non-small cell lung cancerstage IIIB non-small cell lung cancer

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Overall Survival

    Survival time is defined as time from randomization to date of death from any cause and is estimated by the Kaplan-Meier method. Patients last known to be alive are censored at the date of last contact.

    From randomization to last follow-up. Analysis occured after all patients were on study for 18 months. Maximum follow-up at time of analysis was 61.5 months.

Secondary Outcomes (12)

  • Progression-free Survival

    From randomization to last follow-up. Analysis occured after all patients were on study for 18 months. Maximum follow-up at time of analysis was 61.5 months.

  • Local-regional Failure (Reported as Two-year Estimates)

    From randomization to last follow-up. Analysis occured after all patients were on study for 18 months. Maximum follow-up at time of analysis was 61.5 months.

  • Percentage of Participants With Grade 3-5 Esophagitis and Pneumonitis Adverse Events as Assessed by NCI Common Toxicity Criteria for Adverse Effects (CTCAE) v3.0

    From randomization to last follow-up. Analysis occured after all patients were on study for 18 months. Maximum follow-up at time of analysis was 61.5 months.

  • Percentage of Participants With Other Grade 3-5 Adverse Events as Assessed by NCI CTCAE v3.0

    From randomization to last follow-up. Analysis occured after all patients were on study for 18 months. Maximum follow-up at time of analysis was 61.5 months.

  • Death During or Within 30 Days of Discontinuation of Protocol Treatment

    From start of protocol treatment to 24 months.

  • +7 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (4)

60 Gy RT

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

60 Gy Radiation therapy with concurrent paclitaxel and carboplatin followed by consolidation paclitaxel and carboplatin

Drug: CarboplatinDrug: PaclitaxelRadiation: 60 Gy RT

74 Gy RT

EXPERIMENTAL

74 Gy Radiation therapy with concurrent paclitaxel and carboplatin followed by consolidation paclitaxel and carboplatin

Drug: CarboplatinDrug: PaclitaxelRadiation: 74 Gy RT

60 Gy RT + Cetuximab

EXPERIMENTAL

60 Gy Radiation therapy with concurrent cetuximab, paclitaxel, and carboplatin followed by consolidation cetuximab, paclitaxel, and carboplatin

Biological: CetuximabDrug: CarboplatinDrug: PaclitaxelRadiation: 60 Gy RT

74 Gy RT + Cetuximab

EXPERIMENTAL

74 Gy Radiation therapy with concurrent cetuximab, paclitaxel, and carboplatin followed by consolidation cetuximab, paclitaxel, and carboplatin

Biological: CetuximabDrug: CarboplatinDrug: PaclitaxelRadiation: 74 Gy RT

Interventions

CetuximabBIOLOGICAL

Loading dose: 400 mg/m2, IV, one week prior to start of radiation therapy (RT). Then, beginning day 1 of RT, 250 mg/m2, IV, weekly; for 60 Gy arm for 15 weeks, for 74 Gy arm for 16 weeks.

Also known as: Erbitux
60 Gy RT + Cetuximab74 Gy RT + Cetuximab

Concurrent: AUC=2, IV, days 1, 8, 14, 22, 29, and 36 of radiation therapy; for 74 Gy arms, on day 43 as well. Consolidation, 3 weeks after completion of RT, AUC=6, IV, days 1 and 22.

Also known as: Paraplatin
60 Gy RT60 Gy RT + Cetuximab74 Gy RT74 Gy RT + Cetuximab

Concurrent: 45 mg/m2, IV, days 1, 8, 14, 22, 29, and 36 of radiation therapy (RT); for 74 Gy arms, on day 43 as well. Consolidation, 3 weeks after completion of RT, 200 mg/m2, IV, days 1 and 22.

Also known as: Taxol, Abraxane
60 Gy RT60 Gy RT + Cetuximab74 Gy RT74 Gy RT + Cetuximab
60 Gy RTRADIATION

Radiation therapy (RT) in once-daily, 2 Gy fractions, given in 30 fractions over the course of 6 weeks.

Also known as: RT
60 Gy RT60 Gy RT + Cetuximab
74 Gy RTRADIATION

Radiation therapy (RT) in once-daily, 2 Gy fractions, given in 37 fractions over the course of 7.5 weeks.

74 Gy RT74 Gy RT + Cetuximab

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Pathologically proven (either histologic or cytologic) diagnosis of Stage IIIA or IIIB non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); excluding patients with N3 disease based on supraclavicular or contralateral hilar adenopathy, \[according to American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Staging, 6th edition; see appendix III\] within 12 weeks of registration; patients who present with N2 or N3 disease and an undetectable NSCLC primary tumor also are eligible.
  • Patients must be considered unresectable or inoperable; Note: Patients who have had a nodal recurrence after surgery for an early-stage NSCLC are eligible if the following criteria are met:
  • Nodal recurrence must be N1 or N2; N3 is not eligible.
  • The initial primary must have been staged as T1-2, N0, M0.
  • The node must be biopsied within 12 weeks of registration.
  • The node must be measurable.
  • The patient must not have received prior chemotherapy or radiation for this lung cancer.
  • Prior curative surgery must have been at least 6 months prior to the nodal recurrence.
  • The exception to a prior invasive malignancy does not apply to the initial lung primary.
  • Stage III A or B disease, including no distant metastases, based upon the following minimum diagnostic workup are acceptable:
  • History/physical examination, including documentation of height, weight, body surface area (BSA), and vital signs within 8 weeks prior to registration;
  • Computed tomographic (CT)/Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) imaging of the lung and upper abdomen through the adrenal glands within 6 weeks prior to registration;
  • An MRI of the brain with contrast (or CT with contrast if MRI is medically contraindicated) within 6 weeks prior to registration; Note: The use of intravenous contrast is required for the MRI or CT. An MRI without contrast is only permitted if the patient has a contrast allergy.
  • Whole-body fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) - Positron Emission Tomography(PET) or PET/CT or if no PET is available, a bone scan is required within 6 weeks prior to registration; Note: If a PET is done that shows clear adrenals and lungs, then a CT scan of chest only is permitted.
  • If a pleural effusion is present, the following criteria must be met to exclude malignant involvement (incurable T4 disease):
  • +17 more criteria

You may not qualify if:

  • N3 supraclavicular disease;
  • Greater than minimal, exudative, or cytologically positive pleural effusions;
  • Involved contralateral hilar nodes (i.e. greater than 1.5 cm on short axis or positive on PET scan);
  • ≥ 10% weight loss within the past month;
  • Prior invasive malignancy (except non-melanomatous skin cancer) unless disease free for a minimum of 3 years; non-invasive conditions such as carcinoma in situ of the breast, oral cavity, or cervix are all permissible.
  • Prior systemic chemotherapy for the study cancer; note that prior chemotherapy for a different cancer is allowable.
  • Prior radiotherapy to the region of the study cancer that would result in overlap of radiation therapy fields;
  • Prior therapy that specifically and directly targets the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway;
  • Prior severe infusion reaction to a monoclonal antibody;
  • Severe, active co-morbidity, defined as follows:
  • Significant history of uncontrolled cardiac disease; i.e., uncontrolled hypertension, unstable angina, myocardial infarction within the last 6 months, uncontrolled congestive heart failure, and cardiomyopathy with decreased ejection fraction.
  • Transmural myocardial infarction within the last 6 months;
  • Acute bacterial or fungal infection requiring intravenous antibiotics at the time of registration;
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease exacerbation or other respiratory illness requiring hospitalization or precluding study therapy within 30 days before registration;
  • Hepatic insufficiency resulting in clinical jaundice and/or coagulation defects;
  • +3 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (213)

UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center

Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

Location

Mayo Clinic Scottsdale

Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259-5499, United States

Location

Arizona Oncology - Tucson

Tucson, Arizona, 85704, United States

Location

Mercy Cancer Center at Mercy San Juan Medical Center

Carmichael, California, 95608, United States

Location

Enloe Cancer Center at Enloe Medical Center

Chico, California, 95926, United States

Location

Cancer Care Center at John Muir Health - Concord Campus

Concord, California, 94524-4110, United States

Location

Saint Agnes Cancer Center at Saint Agnes Medical Center

Fresno, California, 93720, United States

Location

Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center

La Jolla, California, 92093-0658, United States

Location

Memorial Medical Center

Modesto, California, 95355, United States

Location

St. Joseph Hospital Regional Cancer Center - Orange

Orange, California, 92868, United States

Location

Feather River Hospital Cancer Center

Paradise, California, 95969, United States

Location

Radiation Oncology Center - Roseville

Roseville, California, 95661, United States

Location

Radiological Associates of Sacramento Medical Group, Incorporated

Sacramento, California, 95815, United States

Location

University of California Davis Cancer Center

Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

Location

UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

San Francisco, California, 94115, United States

Location

Saint Helena Hospital

St. Helena, California, 94574, United States

Location

Stanford Cancer Center

Stanford, California, 94305-5824, United States

Location

Penrose Cancer Center at Penrose Hospital

Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80933, United States

Location

Swedish Medical Center

Englewood, Colorado, 80110, United States

Location

Poudre Valley Radiation Oncology

Fort Collins, Colorado, 80528, United States

Location

North Suburban Medical Center

Thornton, Colorado, 80229, United States

Location

CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services

Newark, Delaware, 19713, United States

Location

Washington Cancer Institute at Washington Hospital Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

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Broward General Medical Center Cancer Center

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33316, United States

Location

University of Florida Shands Cancer Center

Gainesville, Florida, 32610-0232, United States

Location

Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital

Hollywood, Florida, 33021, United States

Location

Baptist Cancer Institute - Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States

Location

Integrated Community Oncology Network at Southside Cancer Center

Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States

Location

Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

Location

Baptist Medical Center South

Jacksonville, Florida, 32258, United States

Location

Integrated Community Oncology Network

Jacksonville Beach, Florida, 32250, United States

Location

Ella Milbank Foshay Cancer Center at Jupiter Medical Center

Jupiter, Florida, 33458, United States

Location

Baptist-South Miami Regional Cancer Program

Miami, Florida, 33176, United States

Location

CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center

Miami Beach, Florida, 33140, United States

Location

Integrated Community Oncology Network - Orange Park

Orange Park, Florida, 32073, United States

Location

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center at Orlando

Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States

Location

Florida Cancer Center - Palatka

Palatka, Florida, 32177, United States

Location

Sacred Heart Cancer Center at Sacred Heart Hospital

Pensacola, Florida, 32504, United States

Location

Flagler Cancer Center

Saint Augustine, Florida, 32086, United States

Location

Georgia Cancer Center for Excellence at Grady Memorial Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States

Location

Emory Crawford Long Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

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Piedmont Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, 30309, United States

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Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

Location

Charles B. Eberhart Cancer Center at DeKalb Medical Center

Decatur, Georgia, 30033, United States

Location

Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

Boise, Idaho, 83706, United States

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Mountain States Tumor Institute at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

Boise, Idaho, 83712, United States

Location

University of Chicago Cancer Research Center

Chicago, Illinois, 60637-1470, United States

Location

Creticos Cancer Center at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Chicago, Illinois, 60657, United States

Location

Community Cancer Center

Normal, Illinois, 61761, United States

Location

Cancer Treatment Center at Pekin Hospital

Pekin, Illinois, 61554, United States

Location

Methodist Medical Center of Illinois

Peoria, Illinois, 61636, United States

Location

OSF St. Francis Medical Center

Peoria, Illinois, 61637, United States

Location

Radiation Oncology Associates Southwest

Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46804, United States

Location

Parkview Regional Cancer Center at Parkview Health

Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46805, United States

Location

Center for Cancer Care at Goshen General Hospital

Goshen, Indiana, 46526, United States

Location

Central Indiana Cancer Centers - East

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46219, United States

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Community Regional Cancer Care at Community Hospital East

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46219, United States

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Community Regional Cancer Care at Community Hospital North

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46256, United States

Location

Cancer Center at Ball Memorial Hospital

Muncie, Indiana, 47303-3499, United States

Location

Mercy Regional Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403, United States

Location

John Stoddard Cancer Center at Iowa Methodist Medical Center

Des Moines, Iowa, 50309, United States

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Mercy Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines

Des Moines, Iowa, 50314, United States

Location

Mercy Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa

Mason City, Iowa, 50401, United States

Location

Siouxland Hematology-Oncology Associates, LLP

Sioux City, Iowa, 51101, United States

Location

Central Baptist Hospital

Lexington, Kentucky, 40503-9985, United States

Location

Tulane Cancer Center Office of Clinical Research

Alexandria, Louisiana, 71315-3198, United States

Location

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center - Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70809, United States

Location

MBCCOP - LSU Health Sciences Center

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

Location

CCOP - Ochsner

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70121, United States

Location

Greenebaum Cancer Center at University of Maryland Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

Location

St. Agnes Hospital Cancer Center

Baltimore, Maryland, 21229, United States

Location

Shore Regional Cancer Center at Memorial Hospital - Easton

Easton, Maryland, 21601, United States

Location

Peninsula Regional Medical Center

Salisbury, Maryland, 21801, United States

Location

Baystate Regional Cancer Program at D'Amour Center for Cancer Care

Springfield, Massachusetts, 01107, United States

Location

Saint Joseph Mercy Cancer Center

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106-0995, United States

Location

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Detroit, Michigan, 48201-1379, United States

Location

Josephine Ford Cancer Center at Henry Ford Hospital

Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

Location

Lacks Cancer Center at Saint Mary's Health Care

Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

Location

Van Elslander Cancer Center at St. John Hospital and Medical Center

Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, 48236, United States

Location

West Michigan Cancer Center

Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49007-3731, United States

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St. Mary Mercy Hospital

Livonia, Michigan, 48154, United States

Location

Mercy Regional Cancer Center at Mercy Hospital

Port Huron, Michigan, 48060, United States

Location

Fairview Ridges Hospital

Burnsville, Minnesota, 55337, United States

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Minnesota Oncology Hematology, PA - Maplewood

Maplewood, Minnesota, 55109, United States

Location

Virginia Piper Cancer Institute at Abbott - Northwestern Hospital

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407, United States

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Humphrey Cancer Center at North Memorial Outpatient Center

Robbinsdale, Minnesota, 55422-2900, United States

Location

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

Location

CentraCare Clinic - River Campus

Saint Cloud, Minnesota, 56303, United States

Location

Regions Hospital Cancer Care Center

Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55101, United States

Location

University of Mississippi Cancer Clinic

Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States

Location

Regional Cancer Center at Singing River Hospital

Pascagoula, Mississippi, 39581, United States

Location

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital - St. Peters

City of Saint Peters, Missouri, 63376, United States

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Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital - Saint Louis

St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

Location

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States

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Billings Clinic - Downtown

Billings, Montana, 59107-7000, United States

Location

Good Samaritan Cancer Center at Good Samaritan Hospital

Kearney, Nebraska, 68848-1990, United States

Location

Saint Elizabeth Cancer Institute at Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center

Lincoln, Nebraska, 68510, United States

Location

Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center

Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

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CCOP - Nevada Cancer Research Foundation

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89106, United States

Location

Renown Institute for Cancer at Renown Regional Medical Center

Reno, Nevada, 89502, United States

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Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center

Reno, Nevada, 89503, United States

Location

Payson Center for Cancer Care at Concord Hospital

Concord, New Hampshire, 03301, United States

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Center for Cancer Care at Exeter Hospital

Exeter, New Hampshire, 03833, United States

Location

Elliot Regional Cancer Center at Elliot Hospital

Manchester, New Hampshire, 03103, United States

Location

Fox Chase Virtua Health Cancer Program at Virtua Memorial Hospital Marlton

Marlton, New Jersey, 08053, United States

Location

UMDNJ University Hospital

Newark, New Jersey, 07103, United States

Location

J. Phillip Citta Regional Cancer Center at Community Medical Center

Toms River, New Jersey, 08755, United States

Location

Cancer Institute of New Jersey at Cooper - Voorhees

Voorhees Township, New Jersey, 08043, United States

Location

University of New Mexico Cancer Center

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131-5636, United States

Location

New York Oncology Hematology, PC at Albany Regional Cancer Care

Albany, New York, 12206, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Albany

Albany, New York, 12208, United States

Location

Sands Cancer Center

Canandaigua, New York, 14424, United States

Location

St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center - St.Luke's Division

New York, New York, 10025, United States

Location

Highland Hospital of Rochester

Rochester, New York, 14620, United States

Location

University Radiation Oncology at Parkridge Hospital

Rochester, New York, 14626, United States

Location

James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center

Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

Location

SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital

Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

Location

Alamance Cancer Center at Alamance Regional Medical Center

Burlington, North Carolina, 27216, United States

Location

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599-7295, United States

Location

Blumenthal Cancer Center at Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28232-2861, United States

Location

Presbyterian Cancer Center at Presbyterian Hospital

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28233-3549, United States

Location

Kinston Medical Specialists

Kinston, North Carolina, 28501, United States

Location

FirstHealth Moore Regional Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center

Pinehurst, North Carolina, 28374, United States

Location

Cancer Centers of North Carolina - Raleigh

Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607, United States

Location

CCOP - MeritCare Hospital

Fargo, North Dakota, 58122, United States

Location

Altru Cancer Center at Altru Hospital

Grand Forks, North Dakota, 58201, United States

Location

Trinity CancerCare Center

Minot, North Dakota, 58701, United States

Location

McDowell Cancer Center at Akron General Medical Center

Akron, Ohio, 44307, United States

Location

Summa Center for Cancer Care at Akron City Hospital

Akron, Ohio, 44309-2090, United States

Location

Barberton Citizens Hospital

Barberton, Ohio, 44203, United States

Location

Aultman Cancer Center at Aultman Hospital

Canton, Ohio, 44710-1799, United States

Location

Adena Regional Medical Center

Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601, United States

Location

Charles M. Barrett Cancer Center at University Hospital

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45267, United States

Location

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-5065, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center at Fairview Hospital

Cleveland, Ohio, 44111, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

Location

Riverside Methodist Hospital Cancer Care

Columbus, Ohio, 43214-3998, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center

Independence, Ohio, 44131, United States

Location

Hillcrest Cancer Center at Hillcrest Hospital

Mayfield Heights, Ohio, 44124, United States

Location

Southwest General Health Center

Middleburg Heights, Ohio, 44130, United States

Location

UHHS Chagrin Highlands Medical Center

Orange, Ohio, 44122, United States

Location

St. Charles Mercy Hospital

Oregon, Ohio, 43616, United States

Location

North Coast Cancer Care, Incorporated

Sandusky, Ohio, 44870, United States

Location

Flower Hospital Cancer Center

Sylvania, Ohio, 43560, United States

Location

St. Anne Mercy Hospital

Toledo, Ohio, 43623, United States

Location

UHHS Westlake Medical Center

Westlake, Ohio, 44145, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic - Wooster

Wooster, Ohio, 44691, United States

Location

Oklahoma University Cancer Institute

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

Location

Natalie Warren Bryant Cancer Center at St. Francis Hospital

Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74136, United States

Location

Willamette Valley Cancer Center - Eugene

Eugene, Oregon, 97401, United States

Location

Morgan Cancer Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest

Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18105, United States

Location

Bryn Mawr Hospital

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 19010, United States

Location

Geisinger Cancer Institute at Geisinger Health

Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822-0001, United States

Location

Northeast Radiation Oncology Center

Dunmore, Pennsylvania, 18512, United States

Location

Dale and Frances Hughes Cancer Center at Pocono Medical Center

East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, 18301, United States

Location

Regional Cancer Center - Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania, 16505, United States

Location

Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033-0850, United States

Location

Cancer Center of Paoli Memorial Hospital

Paoli, Pennsylvania, 19301-1792, United States

Location

Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University - Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107-5541, United States

Location

Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19111-2497, United States

Location

Frankford Hospital Cancer Center - Torresdale Campus

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19114, United States

Location

Albert Einstein Cancer Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19141, United States

Location

McGlinn Family Regional Cancer Center at Reading Hospital and Medical Center

Reading, Pennsylvania, 19612-6052, United States

Location

Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 18711, United States

Location

Lankenau Cancer Center at Lankenau Hospital

Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 19096, United States

Location

Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

Location

Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Faris Road

Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States

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CCOP - Greenville

Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States

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Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Seneca

Seneca, South Carolina, 29672, United States

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Gibbs Regional Cancer Center at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center

Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States

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Sanford Cancer Center at Sanford USD Medical Center

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117-5039, United States

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Christine LaGuardia Phillips Cancer Center at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center

Kingsport, Tennessee, 37662, United States

Location

Harrington Cancer Center

Amarillo, Texas, 79106, United States

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Texas Oncology, PA at Texas Cancer Center - Arlington South

Arlington, Texas, 76014, United States

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Texas Oncology, PA at Harris Center HEB

Bedford, Texas, 76022, United States

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Texas Oncology, PA at Texas Cancer Center - Denton South

Denton, Texas, 76210, United States

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Klabzuba Cancer Center at Harris Methodist Fort Worth Hospital

Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States

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M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas

Houston, Texas, 77030-4009, United States

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Longview Cancer Center

Longview, Texas, 75601, United States

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West Texas Cancer Center

Odessa, Texas, 79761, United States

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Cancer Care Centers of South Texas - Northeast

San Antonio, Texas, 78217, United States

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Texas Oncology, PA at Texas Cancer Center - Sherman

Sherman, Texas, 75090, United States

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Texas Oncology, PA at Texas Oncology Cancer Center Sugar Land

Sugar Land, Texas, 77479, United States

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Tyler Cancer Center

Tyler, Texas, 75702, United States

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Jon and Karen Huntsman Cancer Center at Intermountain Medical Center

Murray, Utah, 84157, United States

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Utah Valley Regional Medical Center - Provo

Provo, Utah, 84604, United States

Location

Utah Cancer Specialists at UCS Cancer Center

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84106, United States

Location

Dixie Regional Medical Center - East Campus

St. George, Utah, 84770, United States

Location

Fletcher Allen Health Care - University Health Center Campus

Burlington, Vermont, 05401, United States

Location

University of Virginia Cancer Center

Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908, United States

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CCOP - Virginia Mason Research Center

Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States

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Cancer Care Northwest - Spokane South

Spokane, Washington, 99202, United States

Location

Theda Care Cancer Institute

Appleton, Wisconsin, 54911, United States

Location

Midelfort Clinic - Luther

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54703-1510, United States

Location

Luther Midlelfort Hospital

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54703, United States

Location

Bellin Memorial Hospital

Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54301, United States

Location

St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center - Green Bay

Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54303, United States

Location

St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center

Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54307-3508, United States

Location

Gundersen Lutheran Center for Cancer and Blood

La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601, United States

Location

Bay Area Cancer Care Center at Bay Area Medical Center

Marinette, Wisconsin, 54143, United States

Location

Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53295, United States

Location

D.N. Greenwald Center

Mukwonago, Wisconsin, 53149, United States

Location

All Saints Cancer Center at Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare

Racine, Wisconsin, 53405, United States

Location

Door County Cancer Center at Door County Memorial Hospital

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, 54235-1495, United States

Location

Waukesha Memorial Hospital Regional Cancer Center

Waukesha, Wisconsin, 53188, United States

Location

Riverview UW Cancer Center at Riverview Hospital

Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, 54494, United States

Location

Tom Baker Cancer Centre - Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, T2N 4N2, Canada

Location

CancerCare Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 0V9, Canada

Location

Princess Margaret Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

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Hopital Notre-Dame du CHUM

Montreal, Quebec, H2L 4M1, Canada

Location

Allan Blair Cancer Centre at Pasqua Hospital

Regina, Saskatchewan, S4T 7T1, Canada

Location

Saskatoon Cancer Centre at the University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 4H4, Canada

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Related Publications (7)

  • Bradley JD, Hu C, Komaki RR, Masters GA, Blumenschein GR, Schild SE, Bogart JA, Forster KM, Magliocco AM, Kavadi VS, Narayan S, Iyengar P, Robinson CG, Wynn RB, Koprowski CD, Olson MR, Meng J, Paulus R, Curran WJ Jr, Choy H. Long-Term Results of NRG Oncology RTOG 0617: Standard- Versus High-Dose Chemoradiotherapy With or Without Cetuximab for Unresectable Stage III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2020 Mar 1;38(7):706-714. doi: 10.1200/JCO.19.01162. Epub 2019 Dec 16.

  • Chun SG, Hu C, Komaki RU, Timmerman RD, Schild SE, Bogart JA, Dobelbower MC, Bosch W, Kavadi VS, Narayan S, Iyengar P, Robinson C, Rothman J, Raben A, Augspurger ME, MacRae RM, Paulus R, Bradley JD. Long-Term Prospective Outcomes of Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Lung Cancer: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2024 Aug 1;10(8):1111-1115. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2024.1841.

  • Zhang Z, Wang Z, Luo T, Yan M, Dekker A, De Ruysscher D, Traverso A, Wee L, Zhao L. Computed tomography and radiation dose images-based deep-learning model for predicting radiation pneumonitis in lung cancer patients after radiation therapy. Radiother Oncol. 2023 May;182:109581. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109581. Epub 2023 Feb 25.

  • McWilliam A, Abravan A, Banfill K, Faivre-Finn C, van Herk M. Demystifying the Results of RTOG 0617: Identification of Dose Sensitive Cardiac Subregions Associated With Overall Survival. J Thorac Oncol. 2023 May;18(5):599-607. doi: 10.1016/j.jtho.2023.01.085. Epub 2023 Feb 3.

  • McKenzie E, Zhang S, Zakariaee R, Guthier CV, Hakimian B, Mirhadi A, Kamrava M, Padda SK, Lewis JH, Nikolova A, Mak RH, Atkins KM. Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery Radiation Dose Association With All-Cause Mortality in NRG Oncology Trial RTOG 0617. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023 Apr 1;115(5):1138-1143. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.11.033. Epub 2022 Nov 24.

  • Movsas B, Hu C, Sloan J, Bradley J, Komaki R, Masters G, Kavadi V, Narayan S, Michalski J, Johnson DW, Koprowski C, Curran WJ Jr, Garces YI, Gaur R, Wynn RB, Schallenkamp J, Gelblum DY, MacRae RM, Paulus R, Choy H. Quality of Life Analysis of a Radiation Dose-Escalation Study of Patients With Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Secondary Analysis of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 0617 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2016 Mar;2(3):359-67. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.3969.

  • Bradley JD, Paulus R, Komaki R, Masters G, Blumenschein G, Schild S, Bogart J, Hu C, Forster K, Magliocco A, Kavadi V, Garces YI, Narayan S, Iyengar P, Robinson C, Wynn RB, Koprowski C, Meng J, Beitler J, Gaur R, Curran W Jr, Choy H. Standard-dose versus high-dose conformal radiotherapy with concurrent and consolidation carboplatin plus paclitaxel with or without cetuximab for patients with stage IIIA or IIIB non-small-cell lung cancer (RTOG 0617): a randomised, two-by-two factorial phase 3 study. Lancet Oncol. 2015 Feb;16(2):187-99. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(14)71207-0. Epub 2015 Jan 16.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Lung NeoplasmsRadiation InjuriesCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

Interventions

CetuximabCarboplatinPaclitaxelAlbumin-Bound Paclitaxel

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Respiratory Tract NeoplasmsThoracic NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract DiseasesWounds and InjuriesCarcinoma, BronchogenicBronchial Neoplasms

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Antibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodiesImmunoglobulinsImmunoproteinsBlood ProteinsProteinsAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsSerum GlobulinsGlobulinsCoordination ComplexesOrganic ChemicalsTaxoidsCyclodecanesCycloparaffinsHydrocarbons, AlicyclicHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsDiterpenesTerpenesAlbumins

Limitations and Caveats

Cetuximab arms were added after the study opened, therefore the first 34 patients were excluded from cetuximab analysis. High dose RT arms closed early (at n=474), therefore later patients enrolled to low dose RT arm were excluded from RT analysis.

Results Point of Contact

Title
Wendy Seiferheld, M.S.
Organization
NRG Oncology

Study Officials

  • Jeffrey Bradley, MD

    Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University Medical Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Hak Choy, MD

    Simmons Cancer Center

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Gregory A. Masters, MD

    CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Steven E. Schild, MD

    Mayo Clinic

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Alex A. Adjei, MD, PhD

    Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Jeffrey A. Bogart, MD

    State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Arthur William Blackstock, MD

    Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Mark A. Socinski, MD

    UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    STUDY CHAIR
  • George Blumenschein, MD

    M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Ritsuko Komaki, MD

    M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Jeff Sloan, PhD, HSR

    Mayo Clinic

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Mark Dobelbower, MD PhD

    University of Alabama Medical Center

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Tien Hoang, MD

    University of Wisconsin, Madison

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Ken Forster, PhD

    H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Benjamin Movsas, MD

    Henry Ford Hospital

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Joe Y. Chang, MD PhD

    M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    STUDY CHAIR
  • Joseph O. Deasy, PhD

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    STUDY CHAIR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
OTHER
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Model Details: This study was revised 06/18/08 to a 2x2 factorial design to evaluate the addition of cetuximab to the radiation therapy regimens.
Sponsor Type
NETWORK
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 20, 2007

First Posted

September 24, 2007

Study Start

November 1, 2007

Primary Completion

June 1, 2013

Study Completion

May 20, 2022

Last Updated

June 21, 2022

Results First Posted

May 5, 2017

Record last verified: 2022-05

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