Comparing 3 Schedules of Alimta Plus Gemzar

NCT ID: NCT00034606

Last Updated: 2006-07-19

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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The purpose of the study is to measure tumor response rates for three schedules of Alimta(LY231514) in combination with gemcitabine in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non small cell lung cancer who have received no prior chemotherapy regimen.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung Lung Neoplasms Neoplasms

Keywords

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Lung cancer cancer neoplasm non-small chemotherapy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Pemetrexed (Alimta) in combination with gemcitabine (Gemzar)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of non-small lung cancer
* No prior chemotherapy
* Able to care for self

Exclusion Criteria

* An ongoing infection
* Pregnancy or breast feeding
* Other serious medical condition
* Cancer that has spread to the brain
* Inability to take folic acid
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Eli Lilly and Company

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Locations

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Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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H3E-MC-JMEL

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

5115

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id