๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
Standard Maintenance Therapy versus Local Consolidative Radiation Therapy and standard maintenance therapy in 1-5 sites of OligoMetastatic Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): A Phase III Randomized Controlled Trial
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age \> 18 years
2. Patients with ECOG performance status of 0-2
3. Patients with pathologically proven diagnosis of NSCLC
4. Patients with 1-5 sites of metastatic disease not including the primary tumor and regional nodes (less than or equal to 3 metastatic lesions in one organ will be eligible and 4 or more metastatic lesions in one organ will be ineligible)
5. Patients who have received standard duration of systemic therapy (4 - 6 cycles) without progression of the disease
6. Patients suitable for definitive therapy to the primary disease
7. All the Oligometastases lesions should be radiologically visible and suitable for ablative doses of radiation in accordance with the dose fractionation regimens specified in the protocol.
8. Patients who have received ablative radiation therapy or surgery or RFA for metastatic sites at presentation or during systemic therapy will be eligible provided the total number of oligometastatic sites at the time of study entry (treated site included) is less than or equal to five.
9. Patients who have received palliative RT for symptomatic bony metastases or RFA will also be eligible provided the treated site is under control on imaging. If not controlled, could be eligible for study if further ablative doses of radiation can be delivered according to the treating physician.
10. Patients who underwent surgical decompression, or stabilization followed by palliative radiation therapy for bony metastases will be eligible in the study provided the treated site is under control on imaging and patient has less than 5 sites of metastases at the time of study entry.
11. Adequate end organ function CBC/differential obtained within 15 days prior to registration on study, with adequate bone marrow function defined as follows:
* Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) โฅ 500 cells/mm3;
* Platelets โฅ 50,000 cells/mm3;
* Hemoglobin โฅ 8.0 g/dl (Use of transfusion or other intervention to achieve Hgb โฅ 8.0 g/dl is acceptable);
12. For females of child-bearing potential, negative serum or urine pregnancy test within 14 days prior to study registration;
13. Patients willing for written informed consent and must be willing to comply with the specified follow up schedule
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Patients with progressive disease after initial standard systemic therapy
2. Patients with oncogene driver mutations
3. Patients with more than 5 sites of oligo metastases
4. Patients with metastatic lesion size of more than 5 cm
5. Patients with more than three metastatic lesion in one organ
6. Patients not suitable for definitive radiation therapy to primary disease
7. Patients not suitable for ablative radiation therapy to metastatic sites
8. Patients with malignant peritoneal disease
9. Patients with malignant pleural effusion
10. Leptomeningeal disease
11. Brain metastases in the brain stem
12. Clinical or radiological evidence of spinal cord compression or metastases within 2 mm of spinal cord on MRI
13. Severe, active co-morbidity defined as follows:
* Unstable angina and/or congestive heart failure requiring hospitalization within the last 6 months;
* Transmural myocardial infarction within the last 6 months;
* Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease exacerbation or other respiratory illness requiring hospitalization or precluding study therapy at the time of registration;
14. Patients with prior history of radiation therapy to thorax
15. Patients with previous history of malignancy within last 3 years from the date of diagnosis
16. Pregnancy
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What it tests
- Local consolidative radiation therapy
- Standard maintenance therapy as decided by the treating medical oncologist
Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel
Mumbai, India
๐ค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ always decide together with your own doctor.