ZD1839 With Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy With an Immobilization Device for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of Iressa when used with a short course of high dose radiation therapy in patients with lung cancer.
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Checked against the public recordLast updated May 4, 2025 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
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Interventional
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Study sponsor
What this study is about
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
- Interventions being studied
- Drug: ZD1839 (Iressa); Radiation: Thoracic Radiotherapy
How this study is categorized
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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.
- Histologically confirmed non small cell lung cancer
- Stage IV needing radiation therapy to control symptoms
- Patients with brain metastases
- Unresectable or medically inoperable
- Small cell lung cancer
- Previous thoracic radiation therapy
- Oxygen-dependent patients
- Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) less than 1.5
- Patients with active interstitial lung disease
- Patients with underlying lung disease
Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.
U.S. locations
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Source and freshness
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