metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) histologically or cytologically confirmed non-small cell lung cancer 2) metastatic disease 3) chemotherapy is scheduled 4) any prior treatment is permitted 5) more than 2 weeks since last administration of chemotherapy 6) measurable disease 7) age: over 20 8) life expectancy: more than 3 months 9) written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) chemotherapy including amurubicin 2) Uncontrolled pleural effusion 3) symptomatic brain metastases 4) active concomitant malignancy 5) serious concurrent illness, such as hypertension, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, or severe infection 6) pregnant/lactating women 7) history of severe drug allergy 8) psychiatric disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To clarify the relation between CTC and tumor response. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To clarify the relation between CTC and progression-free survival or overall survival. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University Department of Respiratory Medicine