A Phase III study of radical radiotherapy with or without gemcitabine in patients with T1-2 N0-1 M0 non-small cell lung cancer

ISRCTN ISRCTN61727489
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN61727489
Secondary identifying numbers GRIN
Submission date
15/10/2002
Registration date
15/10/2002
Last edited
18/10/2018
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr - -
Scientific

UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleA Phase III study of radical radiotherapy with or without gemcitabine in patients with T1-2 N0-1 M0 non-small cell lung cancer
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedLung (non-small cell) cancer
InterventionPatients will be randomised to:
1. Radiotherapy (55 Gy 2.75 Gy 5 days/week over 4 weeks OR 60 Gy over 6 weeks with daily fractions of 2 Gy)
2. Gemcitabine (100 mg/m2 IV over 30 min, 2-4 h prior to radiotherapy) plus radiotherapy
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhasePhase III
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Gemcitabine
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/01/2003
Completion date31/12/2005

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Histological or cytological diagnosis of T1-2 N0-1 M0 NSCLC in patients deemed unfit for resection in the opinion of the thoracic surgeon
2. No prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy for the treatment of NSCLC
3. Performance status 0-2 on the Zubrod scale 4. Estimated life expectance at least 12 weeks
5. <10% weight loss in the year preceding randomisation
6. Patient compliance and geographic proximity allowing adequate follow-up
7. Adequate bone marrow reserve
8. Adequate respiratory function
9. Radiologically measurable or non-measurable lesion
10. Aged at least 18 years
11. Written informed consent
12. Effective contraception (where appropriate) during and for at least 3 months following the trial
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/01/2003
Date of final enrolment31/12/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

MRC Clinical Trials Unit
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

University of Edinburgh (UK)
University/education

The University of Edinburgh
Old College
South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH8 9YL
Scotland
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)131 650 1000
Email communications.office@ed.ac.uk
Website http://www.ed.ac.uk
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Funders

Funder type

Industry

Educational grant from Lilly Oncology to University of Edinburgh (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Plain English results No Yes
Results article results 01/09/2012 Yes No

Editorial Notes

18/10/2018: Cancer Research UK lay results summary link added to Results (plain English)