Efficacy and safety of carboplatin and pemetrexed followed by maintenance with pemetrexed for elderly patients with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer: A single-arm, open-label, multicenter, phase II study.

Masahiro ShinodaMasaharu ShinkaiYu HaraKouji TomaruSaki ManabeSyuji MurakamiHaruhiro SaitoNobuaki KobayashiNaoki MiyazawaMasanori NishikawaTakeshi Kaneko

Published in: Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology (2021)

Carboplatin and pemetrexed followed by maintenance pemetrexed for non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer in elderly patients appear effective and tolerable.

Keyphrases

phase ii study
small cell lung cancer
open label
advanced non small cell lung cancer
locally advanced
high grade
phase iii
phase ii
clinical trial
placebo controlled
study protocol
rectal cancer
middle aged
double blind
randomized controlled trial
community dwelling