Status:

UNKNOWN

Cisplatin/Etoposide and Concurrent Radiotherapy With or Without Celecoxib in Patients With Unresectable Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Concurrent chemoradiation (ChRT) is a standard care for unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with good performance status, and cisplatin/etoposide (EP) regimen is one of ...

Detailed Description

Celecoxib is a non-steroidal-anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDS) Recent studies have shown that celecoxib has antitumor activity, and may increase the tumor sensitivity to radiation. Furthermore, evidence...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • 18-70 years old, male or female
  • Histological or cytological evidence of NSCLC.
  • Unresectable Stage III NSCLC.
  • Karnofsky score: at least 70.
  • Estimated survival: at least 6 months
  • Not receiving radiotherapy or combined modality therapy to treat another malignancy.
  • No history of active gastric ulcer, active GI bleeding, or renal failure.
  • No severe hypertension, cardiac disease, or diabetes mellitus
  • Normal blood routine and chemical tests
  • Patients or guardian must be informed of the investigational nature of this study and must sign and give written informed consent in accordance with institutional and federal guidelines.

Exclusion

  • • Other malignancies simultaneously except in situ cervix or non-melanoma skin cancer
  • Extensive distant metastases
  • Pregnancy or in lactation
  • Allergic to Sulfonamides, NSAIDS or Celebrex
  • Routine use of NSAIDS such as high dose of Aspirin
  • History of cardiovascular diseases including: myocardial infraction, angina, coronary angioplasty, congestive heart failure, stroke, or coronary bypass surgery in the last 6 months.
  • Abnormal coagulation or history of deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, systemic lupus erythematous, family history of protein S or C deficiencies, prior heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, Factor V Leiden deficiencies or high homocysteine levels.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01503385

Start Date

December 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2016

Last Update

January 4 2012

Active Locations (2)

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Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100021

2

Jun Liang

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100021