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Phase 2 Study of Pemetrexed and Cisplatin as Induction, Followed by Pemetrexed and Cisplatin With Concurrent Thoracic Radiotherapy, in Patients With Unresectable, Locally Advanced, Stage III, Nonsquamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Pemetrexed, Cisplatin, and 1 other intervention for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer. Completed, enrolled 90 participants across 21 sites in 4 countries.
Detailed Summary
This trial investigates pemetrexed and cisplatin followed by pemetrexed and cisplatin in combination with radiotherapy in participants with locally advanced, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The purpose of the study is to assess the antitumor activity as measured by progression free survival 1 year after start of treatment with study drug.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
500 milligrams per square meter (mg/m²) intravenous infusion on Day 1 of a 21 day cycle for 2 cycles: with possibility of 2 additional cycles.
75 mg/m² intravenous infusion on Day 1 of a 21 day cycle for 2 cycles; with the possibility of 2 additional cycles.
Administered at 2 gray (Gy)/fraction after completion of the pemetrexed and cisplatin infusions on Day 1 of Cycle 3 and will continue daily (5 days per week) until the total delivered dose reaches a therapeutic goal of 66 Gy, over approximately 7 weeks.