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Brief Title: Study of Docetaxel/Gemcitabine Followed by Chemo-radiotherapy (Chemo-RT), With or Without Consolidation Chemotherapy, in IIIA/IIIB Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Official Title: Sequential Administration of Docetaxel/Gemcitabine Followed by Concurrent Chemo-radiotherapy, With or Without Consolidation Chemotherapy, as First Line Treatment in Patients With Unresectable Stage IIIA/IIIB NSCLC. A Randomized Phase II Study
Study ID: NCT00431613
Brief Summary: The combination of chemotherapy with radiotherapy remains the standard of therapy for patients with stage III NSCLC. A recent phase II study has presented encouraging data regarding the administration of docetaxel as consolidation treatment after definitive concurrent chemo-radiotherapy.
Detailed Description: To evaluate whether the administration of consolidation therapy with docetaxel/carboplatin after induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy, offers any advantage regarding time to tumor progression
Minimum Age: 19 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
University Hospital of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
University General Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Dep of Medical Oncology, Alexandroupolis, , Greece
401 Military Hospital, Medical Oncology Unit, Athens, , Greece
Air Forces Military Hospital, Dep of Medical Oncology, Athens, , Greece
IASO General Hospital of Athens, 1st Dep of Medical Oncology, Athens, , Greece
Laikon General Hospital, Medical Oncology Unit, Propedeutic Dep of Internal Medicine, Athens, , Greece
Sismanogleio General Hospital, 1st, 2nd Dep of Pulmonary Diseases, Athens, , Greece
Sotiria General Hospital, 1st, 3rd, 6th, 7th, 8th Dep of Pulmonary Diseases, Athens, , Greece
Metaxa's Anticancer Hospital of Piraeus,1st Dep of Medical Oncology, Piraeus, , Greece
Theagenion Anticancer Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, , Greece
Name: Vassilis Georgoulias, MD
Affiliation: University Hospital of Crete
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR