Status:

COMPLETED

Cisplatin, Etoposide, and Cyclophosphamide in Treating Patients With Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Gundersen Lutheran Health System

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, etoposide, and cyclophosphamide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the safety of cisplatin, etoposide, and cyclophosphamide in patients with extensive stage small cell lung cancer. * Determine the effect of this regimen on circulatin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed small cell lung cancer
  • Extensive stage disease (i.e., disease beyond the hemithorax and cannot be encompassed safely by a tolerable radiation field)
  • Measurable disease
  • Concurrent CNS metastases allowed provided patient remains asymptomatic
  • Radiotherapy or surgery for uncontrolled symptoms allowed before study entry
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Age
  • 18 and over
  • Performance status
  • ECOG 0-2
  • Life expectancy
  • Not specified
  • Hematopoietic
  • Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 8 g/dL (transfusion allowed)
  • Hepatic
  • ALT ≤ 2 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Bilirubin ≤ 2 times ULN
  • Renal
  • Creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dL OR
  • Creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min
  • Other
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • No other malignancy within the past year except adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Biologic therapy
  • No prior biologic therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • No prior chemotherapy
  • Endocrine therapy
  • Concurrent corticosteroids for brain metastases allowed
  • Radiotherapy
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • Prior radiotherapy to any symptomatic site allowed provided the target site(s) was not previously irradiated
  • No concurrent radiotherapy
  • Surgery
  • See Disease Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2003

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    8 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00083161

    Start Date

    June 1 2003

    End Date

    May 1 2010

    Last Update

    September 5 2012

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    Gundersen Lutheran Center for Cancer and Blood

    La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States, 54601