Study Information

Alliance Study ID: NCCTG-N0021

NCT Study ID (ClinicalTrials.gov): NCT00017186

Disease or Cancer Type: Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma

Alliance Study Chair: Scott Okuno, MD

Status: COMPLETED


Study Description

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining gemcitabine and epirubicin in treating patients who have malignant mesothelioma.

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