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Phase II Trial of Sunitinib (Sutent, SU11248) Maintenance Therapy After Induction Platinum-Based Chemotherapy in Patients With Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating sunitinib for Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer. Completed, enrolled 16 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The goal of this study is to determine the progression-free survival rate in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer who had achieved complete response, partial response, or stable disease with their previous platinum chemotherapy regimen, such as cisplatin or carboplatin in combination with etoposide or irinotecan. In addition, the safety and effectiveness of sunitinib will also be evaluated.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Sunitinib will be given at 50 mg/day as a single agent for 4 consecutive weeks followed by a 2-week rest period to form a complete cycle of 6 weeks.