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Phase II study of ramucirumab and docetaxel for previously treated non-small cell lung cancer patients with malignant pleural effusion: Protocol of PLEURAM study.

Shinnosuke TakemotoMinoru FukudaHiroyuki YamaguchiTakaya IkedaKazumasa AkagiHiromi TomonoYasuhiro UmeyamaYosuke DotsuHirokazu TaniguchiHiroshi GyotokuHiroaki SenjuTakeshi KitazakiKatsumi NakatomiSeiji NagashimaMasaaki FukudaAkitoshi KinoshitaHiroshi SodaHiroshi Mukae
Published in: Thoracic cancer (2019)
A previous study indicated that administering chemotherapy in combination with bevacizumab was effective at controlling pleural effusion in patients with NSCLC with carcinomatous pleurisy. It is expected that ramucirumab will have a similar effect to the same group.
Keyphrases
  • phase ii study
  • locally advanced
  • small cell lung cancer
  • randomized controlled trial
  • open label
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • clinical trial
  • radiation therapy
  • advanced non small cell lung cancer
  • placebo controlled