Study Information

Alliance Study ID: NCCTG-N0026

NCT Study ID (ClinicalTrials.gov): NCT00022646

Disease or Cancer Type: Lung Cancer & Mesothelioma

Alliance Study Chair: Alex A. Adjei, MD, PhD

Status: COMPLETED


Study Description

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

PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of three different regimens of pemetrexed disodium plus gemcitabine in treating patients who have locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

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