Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:25 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:25 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00036920
Eligibility Criteria:
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), including: Squamous cell carcinoma Undifferentiated carcinoma Adenocarcinoma Mixed (i.e., adenocarcinoma with squamous cell carcinoma) No mixed tumors containing small cell lung carcinoma elements Bronchoalveolar carcinoma Large cell carcinoma Bronchoalveolar lavage allowed for diagnosis Advanced or metastatic NSCLC Stage IIIB disease ineligible for combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy OR Stage IV disease Progressive NSCLC during or after first-line therapies with platinum-containing chemotherapy regimens in the advanced or metastatic setting Measurable disease by radiological imaging techniques Previously treated CNS metastases allowed provided: Neurologically stable Oral or IV steroids or anticonvulsants not required No active disease by CT scan or MRI No known leptomeningeal metastases or carcinomatous meningitis
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: ECOG 0-1 Life expectancy: At least 12 weeks Hematopoietic: Absolute neutrophil count at least 1,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hemoglobin at least 9.0 g/dL Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 2.0 mg/dL ALT and AST no greater than 3 times upper limit of normal (ULN) (5 times ULN if liver metastases present) Renal: Creatinine no greater than 1.5 mg/dL OR Creatinine clearance at least 60 mL/min No gross hematuria Cardiovascular: No uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia No myocardial infarction within the past 6 months Other: No other malignancy within the past 5 years except adequately treated carcinoma in situ of the cervix or basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer No severe concurrent disease, infection, or comorbidity that would preclude study No other unstable medical conditions No psychiatric disorders that would preclude study Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for at least 6 months after study
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: At least 4 weeks since prior immunotherapy At least 2 weeks since prior filgrastim (G-CSF) or sargramostim (GM-CSF) No concurrent immunotherapy No concurrent biological response modifiers Chemotherapy: See Disease Characteristics No more than 2 prior cytotoxic regimens in the advanced or metastatic setting At least 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy (6 weeks for nitrosoureas and mitomycin) No other concurrent chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: See Disease Characteristics Radiotherapy: At least 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy At least 4 weeks since prior radiopharmaceuticals At least 2 weeks since prior palliative radiotherapy No concurrent radiotherapy except local radiotherapy for pain or solitary brain metastasis if not progressing systemically Surgery: At least 4 weeks since prior major surgery Other: Recovered from prior therapy Prior adjuvant therapy allowed At least 30 days since prior investigational drugs No other concurrent investigational agents
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00036920
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00036920