Elderly patients with advanced non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Histologically or cytologically confirmed advanced non-squamous non-small-cell lung cancer 2) Clinical stage IIIB (not amenable to curative radiation), IV or recurrent disease 3) 75 years of age or older 4) Performamne status of 0 or 1 5) Regardless of the presence of mesurable lesions 6) Without symptomatic central nervous system metastases 7) No prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy for any other cancers 8) Withour grade 3 or more SVC syndrome, pericardial or pleural effusion 9) No prior surgery accompanied with general anethesia within 28 days before registration 10) No prior palliative radiotherapy for metastatic lesion within 14 days before registration 11)Adequate organ funcion 12) Written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Synchronous or metachronous active double malignancies 2) Infectious disease requiring systemic treatment 3) Fever of 38 degrees centigrade or higher 4) Psychotic disorder 5) Receiving systemic treatment of steroid or immunosuppressant 6) Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus treated with insulin 7) Uncontrolled hypertension 8) Unstable angina or myocardial infarction within the past 6 months 9) Positive for HBs antigen 10) Interstitial pneumonitis or lung fibrosis identified by chest CT 11) A past hypersensitive for polysorbate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Overall survival | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Progression-free survival, response rate, symptom score, toxicity | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
JCOG1210/WJOG7813L Coordinating Office Kyushu University Hospital