Clinical Research

ACOSOG Z4032

Title:

A Randomized Phase III Study of Sublobar Resection versus Sublobar Resection plus Brachytherapy in High Risk Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) 3 cm. or smaller


Eligibility*:

Part I:  Pre-Operative Criteria: Patients must have a suspicious lung nodule for clinical Stage I NSCLC; Must have a mass 3 cm or less maximum diameter by CT size estimate, clinical Stage IA or selected Stage IB.; Must have CT scan of chest with upper abdomen within 60 days prior to pre-registration; ECOG/Zubrod Performance Status 0, 1, 2; Must meet at least one major criteria or two minor criteria; Must not have had previous intrathoracic radiation therapy; Women of child bearing potential must have negative pregnancy test; Patients must provide a signed and dated informed consent prior to registration and any study related procedures being performed.

Part II: Intra-Operative Criteria: Patients must have biopsy-proven NSCLC; Must have all suspicious mediastinal lymph nodes assessed to confirm negative involvement with NSCLC.

*Please see protocol for full details of eligibility criteria.

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