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S0119: Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

Study:

Phase II Trial Of Gemcitabine (NSC-613327) And Irinotecan (NSC-616348) In Patients With Untreated Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)

Rationale:

Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.

Purpose:

Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating patients who have extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.

Study Status: Completed

Recruiting:
n/a

Condition Intervention Phase
Lung Cancer Drug: gemcitabine hydrochloride
Drug: irinotecan hydrochloride		 Phase 2

Verified by Southwest Oncology Group February, 2013

Sponsored by: Southwest Oncology Group
Information provided by: Southwest Oncology Group
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00030433

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center
Cleveland, Ohio 44195-9001
United States

Wallace L. Akerley, MD., Study Chair

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