TerminatedPhase 1 / Phase 2NCT00153842
Official study title

A Study of Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Combination With Bexarotene Oral Capsules in Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer

Study summary

The primary aim is to evaluate the safety (Phase I components) of administering bexarotene (Targretin®, LGD1069) oral capsules in combination with two Taxol® and carboplatin (Paraplatin®) schedules to patients with stage IIIB and IV non-small cell lung cancer. This study will also evaluate the preliminary efficacy (Phase II component) of bexarotene oral capsules in combination with the weekly Taxol® schedule and carboplatin in these patients.

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Main goalTreatment

This describes the study’s primary purpose.

What is being studiedBexarotene (targretin) and Bexarotene (targretin)

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Who it may be forNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

These are broad labels—not an eligibility decision.

Checked against the public recordLast updated Mar 6, 2019 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov

Is enrollment open?Terminated

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What kind of study?Phase 1 / Phase 2

Interventional

Where is it offered?1 U.S. location

Locations may change over time.

Who runs it?Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Study sponsor

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Study overview

What this study is about

Purpose
Treatment
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1 / Phase 2
Sponsor
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Interventions being studied
Drug: Bexarotene (targretin); Drug: Bexarotene (targretin)
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How this study is categorized

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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
  • unresectable stage IIIB or IV NSCLC
  • adequate bone marrow, hepatic, thyroid and renal function
Reasons someone may not be able to joinExclusion criteria
  • peripheral neuropathy \>= grade 2
  • gastrointestinal abnormalities
  • known hypersensitivity to retinoids

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

  • Norris Cotton Cancer CenterLebanon, New Hampshire

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