Small-cell lung cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Histologically or cytologically confirmed small-cell lung cancer 2.No indication of curative radiotherapy 3.Age 75 years or older 4.ECOG performance status of 0 to 2 5.With measurable lesion(s) according to RECIST 1.1 6.No previous chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Patients who have measurable lesion(s) after palliative radiotherapy to metastasis(es) or surgery are eligible if these treatments are finished at least 14 days ago before enrollment. 7.Adequate organ functions 8.Expected life expectancy of 3 months or more 9.Written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with any of the following criteria are ineligible. 1.Contraindication for amrubicin 2.Massive pleural or pericardial or ascites that requires drainage 3.Under radiotherapy 4.Symptomatic brain metastasis(es) 5.Superior vena cava symdrome 6.Cardiac dysfunction or myocardial infarction occurred within 6 months or uncontrolled angina pectoris or uncontrolled heart failure 7.Interstitial pneumonitis or pulmonary fibrosis on chest X-ray 8.Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus 9.Other concurrent malignancy 10.Active infection or fever of 38 C or higher 11.History of serious drug allergy 12.Pregnancy or lactation 13.Other concomitant serious medical conditions
Design outcomes
Primary
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| Response rate | — |
Secondary
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| Progression free survival Overall survival Safety (incidence of adverse events) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Aichi Cancer Center Aichi Hospital Department of Respiratory Medicine