Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Elderly With Locally Advanced Lung Cancer: Deciding Through Geriatric Assessment on the Optimal Treatment Strategy

Lead Sponsor:

Maastricht Radiation Oncology

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dutch Society of Physicians for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis

Erasmus Medical Center

Conditions:

NSCLC

Eligibility:

All Genders

75+ years

Brief Summary

There is no detailed information available on benefits and harms of intensified treatment with concurrent RCHT among a subpopulation of elderly patients. Reliable tools are needed to distinguish the s...

Detailed Description

Lung cancer is a problem of the elderly: 30% of the lung cancer patients are aged ≥ 75 years. Due to underrepresentation of elderly patients in clinical trials there is a lack of evidence to select th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria (according to the protocol):
  • Any subtype of pathologically proven NSCLC, primary UICC Stage III disease;
  • Age ≥ 75 years;
  • No surgery or adjuvant chemotherapy for NSCLC in the last year;
  • No prior radiotherapy to the ipsilateral thorax or mediastinum;
  • No clinical superior vena cava syndrome;
  • No diagnosis of other cancer within the last 3-years (except in situ carcinoma's and / or non-melanoma skin cancer);
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2016

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 18 2029

    Estimated Enrollment :

    180 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02284308

    Start Date

    July 1 2016

    End Date

    December 18 2029

    Last Update

    July 4 2025

    Active Locations (22)

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    Ziekenhuisgroep Twente

    Almelo, Netherlands, 7609 PP

    2

    Gelre ziekenhuis

    Apeldoorn, Netherlands, 7334 DZ

    3

    Radiotherapiegroep Arnhem

    Arnhem, Netherlands, 6815 AD

    4

    Rijnstate

    Arnhem, Netherlands, 6815 AD