Overview

Trial of Image-Guided Adaptive Conformal Photon vs Proton Therapy, With Concurrent Chemotherapy, for Locally Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: Treatment Related Pneumonitis and Locoregional Recurrence

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2020-02-24

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if, compared with regular x-ray radiation, proton radiation reduces the risk of developing, treatment-related pneumonitis (TRP) or tumor recurrence (the tumor coming back in the irradiated area after treatment) in patients with lung cancer.

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborator:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Treatments:

Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel
Carboplatin
Paclitaxel