Overview

Temozolomide in Preventing Brain Metastases in Small Cell Lung Cancer

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2021-12-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
To investigate the response of temozolomide versus prophylactic cranial radiotherapy in preventing brain metastases in completed or partial remission limited small cell lung cancer patients.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Guangzhou Medical University
Treatments:
Dacarbazine
Temozolomide
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Histological or cytological diagnosis of small-cll lung cancer histology

2. 18 years or older

3. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status no more than 2

4. Local stage SCLC without distant metastases

5. After 1st-line chemotherapy (EP or IP) at least 4 cycles

6. After radical radiotherapy for primary tumor and lymph node drainage area:including
concurrent or sequence chemoradiotherapy

7. CR or PR assessment by RECIST(1.0) before randomized

8. Haemoglobin 10.0 g/dl, Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) 1.5^9/L, platelets 100 x 10^9/L

9. Total bilirubin 1.5 x upper limit of normal (ULN) alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and
aspartate aminotransferase (AST) < 2.5 x ULN in the absence of liver metastases, or <
5 x ULN in case of liver metastases

10. Creatinine clearance 60ml/min (calculated according to Cockcroft-gault formula)

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Mixed non-small cell lung cancer histology

2. Neck and supraclavicular lymph node metastasis

3. Be allergic to temozolomide or intolerable to radiotherapy

4. Any unstable systemic disease

5. Pregnant or lactating women