A Study of CBT-1 and Paclitaxel With Carboplatin in Patients With Advanced Inoperable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Clinical Trial

Official title: Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-controlled Study of CBT-1 and Paclitaxel/Carboplatin in Patients With Inoperable Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Status Terminated

Clinical Trial Summary

Multiple Drug Resistance is the phenomena whereby cells become resistant to a variety of drugs with different mechanisms of action. Drug resistance remains a significant impediment to successful cancer chemotherapy inhibitors have been developed and are currently in clinical trials. CBT-1 is a natural product currently in clinical trials as an inhibitor

Clinical Trial Description

Lung cancer has the highest incidence and prevalence among cancers in the world and remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Western countries. One-year survival of patients with best supportive care remains low. Non-small-cell lung cancer accounts for almost 85% of all lung cancer cases. Approximately 70% of patients have locally advanced or metastatic disease at presentation and are not candidates for surgery. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
• Lung Neoplasms
• Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

• NCT number: NCT00437749
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: CBA Research
• Status: Terminated
• Phase: Phase 3
• Start date: August 2001
• Completion date: November 2010