Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Lung Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. This may be an effective treatment for extensive stage small cell lung cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is comparing how well radiation therapy to the brain works when given with or without radiation therapy to other areas of the body in treating patients with extensive stage small cell lung cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01055197

Run by

Radiation Therapy Oncology Group

People needed

97

Starts

2010-03-01

Expected to finish

2016-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-12-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Saint Agnes Cancer Center at Saint Agnes Medical Center — Fresno, California, United States
• Radiological Associates of Sacramento Medical Group, Incorporated — Sacramento, California, United States
• Penrose Cancer Center at Penrose Hospital — Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
• Poudre Valley Radiation Oncology — Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
• Saint Francis/Mount Sinai Regional Cancer Center at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center — Hartford, Connecticut, United States
• George Bray Cancer Center at the Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain Campus — New Britain, Connecticut, United States
• University of Florida Shands Cancer Center — Gainesville, Florida, United States
• Baptist Cancer Institute - Jacksonville — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• Integrated Community Oncology Network at Southside Cancer Center — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• Baptist Medical Center South — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• Integrated Community Oncology Network — Jacksonville Beach, Florida, United States
• Integrated Community Oncology Network - Orange Park — Orange Park, Florida, United States
• Florida Hospital Cancer Institute at Florida Hospital Orlando — Orlando, Florida, United States
• M.D. Anderson Cancer Center at Orlando — Orlando, Florida, United States
• Florida Cancer Center - Palatka — Palatka, Florida, United States
• Flagler Cancer Center — Saint Augustine, Florida, United States
• Georgia Cancer Center for Excellence at Grady Memorial Hospital — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Emory Crawford Long Hospital — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Cancer Institute at St. John's Hospital — Springfield, Illinois, United States
• Saint John's Cancer Center at Saint John's Medical Center — Anderson, Indiana, United States
• Radiation Oncology Associates Southwest — Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
• Parkview Regional Cancer Center at Parkview Health — Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
• Arizona Oncology - Tucson — Tucson, Arizona, United States

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