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Brief Title: Alimta, Carboplatin and Radiation Therapy for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Official Title: A Phase I Study of Premetrexed (Alimta) and Carboplatin and Radiation Therapy in Patients With Inoperable Non Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Study ID: NCT00330044
Brief Summary: To determine the safety of Alimta when used with chemoradiation in inoperable non small cell lung cancer
Detailed Description: To determine the maximal tolerated dose (MTD) and toxicities of Pemetrexed (Alimta) when administered concurrently with carboplatin and thoracic radiation therapy. To determine, qualitatively, the occurrence of local tumor responses identified with this regimen.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Name: Maria Werner-Wasik, MD
Affiliation: Thomas Jefferson University
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR