CompletedNot applicableNCT00003006
Official study title

Detection of Early Metastases in Patients With Stage I Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Study summary

RATIONALE: Detecting very early metastases in bone marrow and/or lymph nodes may help doctors plan better treatment for non-small cell lung cancer. PURPOSE: Clinical trial to detect the presence of metastatic cancer in patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer that has not been previously treated.

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Key things to know

Main goalNot specified

This describes the study’s primary purpose.

What is being studiedreverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction and immunohistochemistry staining method

The study team can explain what participation involves.

Who it may be forNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) · Early-stage or resectable · Metastatic or stage IV

These are broad labels—not an eligibility decision.

Checked against the public recordLast updated Jun 29, 2016 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov

Is enrollment open?Completed

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What kind of study?Not applicable

Observational

Where is it offered?10 U.S. locations

Locations may change over time.

Who runs it?Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology

Study sponsor

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Study overview

What this study is about

Purpose
Not specified
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Interventions being studied
Genetic: reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction; Other: immunohistochemistry staining method
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Public criteria

Who may be able to participate

The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.

Requirements people may need to meetInclusion criteria
  • Clinical stage I proven or suspected new non-small cell lung carcinoma T1 or T2 primary N1 or N2 lymph nodes \<1cm on CT or negative mediastinoscopy
  • ≥ 5 years since prior chemo or XRT; no prior mediastinal or chest XRT.
  • ≥ 18 years of age
  • No history of previous lung cancer or concomitant malignancy

Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.

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Study sites

U.S. locations

  • Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at The University of IowaIowa City, Iowa
  • Marlene & Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of MarylandBaltimore, Maryland
  • University of Minnesota Cancer CenterMinneapolis, Minnesota
  • University of Minnesota Medical SchoolMinneapolis, Minnesota
  • Ellis Fischel Cancer Center - ColumbiaColumbia, Missouri
  • Barnes-Jewish HospitalSt Louis, Missouri
  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, New York
  • State University of New York - Upstate Medical UniversitySyracuse, New York
  • Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNCChapel Hill, North Carolina
  • Duke Comprehensive Cancer CenterDurham, North Carolina

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Processed from ClinicalTrials.gov. Last public update: Jun 29, 2016. Always confirm current availability with the study team.

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