Docetaxel in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT ID: NCT00258739

Last Updated: 2009-12-07

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

140 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2001-10-31

Brief Summary

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Primary objective:

* To classify the 2 study groups, according to the tumoral response.

Secondary objectives:

* To evaluate the percentage of focused control per year.
* To calculate the time until progression.
* To evaluate the safety profile.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Lung Neoplasms

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

Concomitant radiotherapy and carboplatin-docetaxel followed by docetaxel-gemcitabine

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Docetaxel + carboplatin + radiotherapy + docetaxel + gemcitabine

Intervention Type DRUG

Docetaxel 20 mg/m²/week with carboplatin AUC 2/week and concomitant radiotherapy up to 60 Gy. Further on, 2 Docetaxel cycles and gemcitabine according to arm 2.

2

docetaxel-gemcitabine followed by concomitant radiotherapy with carboplatin-docetaxel

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Docetaxel + gemcitabine + carboplatin + radiotherapy

Intervention Type OTHER

Docetaxel 40 mg/ m² days 1, 8, 21 and 28 with gemcitabine 1200 mg/ m² days 1, 8, 21 and 28 followed by concomitant treatment with docetaxel 20 mg/m²/week with carboplatin AUC 2/week and concomitant radiotherapy up to 60 Gy (2 Gy/day, 5 days per week and for 6 weeks).

Interventions

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Docetaxel + carboplatin + radiotherapy + docetaxel + gemcitabine

Docetaxel 20 mg/m²/week with carboplatin AUC 2/week and concomitant radiotherapy up to 60 Gy. Further on, 2 Docetaxel cycles and gemcitabine according to arm 2.

Intervention Type DRUG

Docetaxel + gemcitabine + carboplatin + radiotherapy

Docetaxel 40 mg/ m² days 1, 8, 21 and 28 with gemcitabine 1200 mg/ m² days 1, 8, 21 and 28 followed by concomitant treatment with docetaxel 20 mg/m²/week with carboplatin AUC 2/week and concomitant radiotherapy up to 60 Gy (2 Gy/day, 5 days per week and for 6 weeks).

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Non small cell lung cancer confirmed by histology or by cytology.
* IIIB stage, except if existing pleural discharge, upper cava vein syndrome or supraclavicular affectation
* General stage 0-1 at the ECOG scale
* Loss of weight less than 5% in the 3 previous months from diagnose.
* Pulmonary function and gasometry results: FEV1 \> 30% or 1 l, DLCO (diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide) \> 30%, PCO2 \< 45 mmHg and PO2 \> 60 mmHg.
* Normal medullar function (hemoglobin \> 11 g/dl, total WBC \> 1,5 x 10\^9/l, platelets \> 100 x 10\^9/l)
* Appropriate renal and hepatic functions
* CTScan
* Anticonceptive method
* Available laboratory test (maximum 1 month before)

Exclusion Criteria

* Pleural discharge, upper cava vein syndrome or supraclavicular affectation.

The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Sanofi

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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sanofi-aventis

Principal Investigators

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José Mª Taboada

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Sanofi

Locations

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Sanofi-Aventis

Barcelona, , Spain

Site Status

Countries

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Spain

Other Identifiers

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TAX_ES1_209

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id