ALIMTA(Pemetrexed)/Cisplatin and ALIMTA(Pemetrexed)/Carboplatin in Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer.

July 18, 2006 updated by: Eli Lilly and Company
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects (good and bad) of ALIMTA plus Carboplatin or ALIMTA plus Cisplatin on you and your small cell lung cancer.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Arkansas
      • Springdale, Arkansas, United States
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.
    • California
      • Los Angeles, California, United States
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.
    • Florida
      • Fort Myers, Florida, United States
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.
      • Miami, Florida, United States
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.
    • New York
      • Latham, New York, United States
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.
    • North Carolina
      • Burlington, North Carolina, United States
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.
      • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.
    • South Carolina
      • Charleston, South Carolina, United States
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Have a diagnosis of extensive stage small cell lung cancer and can be treated with chemotherapy.
  • Have received no prior chemotherapy for your disease.
  • Have at least one measurable lesion.
  • have an adequate performance status.
  • Sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Have previously received chemotherapy for your lung cancer.
  • Have been treated with a investigational drug within the last 30 days. Have previously completed or withdrawn from this study or any other study investigating ALIMTA.
  • Have received radiation therapy within the last 1-2 weeks.
  • Have brain metastasis that is uncontrolled.
  • Have active infection or other serious condition.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 10, 2003

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 13, 2003

First Posted (Estimate)

January 14, 2003

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 20, 2006

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 18, 2006

Last Verified

July 1, 2006

More Information

Terms related to this study

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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