Objective:The purpose of this study was to assess the curative effect and adverse reaction of preoperative induction chemotherapy with gemcitabine combined with cisplatin for locally advanced non-small cell lung cance...Objective:The purpose of this study was to assess the curative effect and adverse reaction of preoperative induction chemotherapy with gemcitabine combined with cisplatin for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC).Methods:This prospective randomized controlled trial included 115 patients with locally advanced NSCLC were randomly divided into experimental and control groups and were treated from January 2007 to January 2010.The experimental group of 63 cases was treated with two cycles of induction chemotherapy before operation,radical surgery had been performed about three weeks after completion of chemotherapy,followed by received two cycles of chemotherapy.And the control group(52 cases) was treated at first with radical surgery,then treated with four cycles of chemotherapy.Two groups of the cases received routine thoracic radiotherapy with a total dose of 45 Gy.One cycle of gemcitabine combined with cisplatin regimen included gemcitabine 1000 mg/m2 on day 1 and day 8 and cisplatin 25 mg/m2 on day 1,day 2 and day 3 by intravenous infusion,with 21 days as one cycle.The tumor recurrence was evaluated by chest CT and abdominal B-ultrasound.Efficacy and toxicity results were compared by two groups.Results:All patients were followed up for three months to two years.The surgical stage of the experimental group reduced,two-years disease-free survival and postoperative recovery in the experimental group were better than in the control group,the difference was statistical significant.Toxicity and side effect after chemotherapy were mainly bone marrow suppression and gastrointestinal reactions,other complications included thrombocytopenia,leukopenia,anemia,liver and kidney dysfunction were no significant difference in two groups.Conclusion:Preoperative induction chemotherapy with gemcitabine combined with cisplatin for locally advanced lung cancer can reduce the surgical staging and extend the postoperative disease-free survival.展开更多
基金Supported by a grant from the Research Foundation of Education Bureau of Hubei Province,China (No. B20112116)
文摘Objective:The purpose of this study was to assess the curative effect and adverse reaction of preoperative induction chemotherapy with gemcitabine combined with cisplatin for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC).Methods:This prospective randomized controlled trial included 115 patients with locally advanced NSCLC were randomly divided into experimental and control groups and were treated from January 2007 to January 2010.The experimental group of 63 cases was treated with two cycles of induction chemotherapy before operation,radical surgery had been performed about three weeks after completion of chemotherapy,followed by received two cycles of chemotherapy.And the control group(52 cases) was treated at first with radical surgery,then treated with four cycles of chemotherapy.Two groups of the cases received routine thoracic radiotherapy with a total dose of 45 Gy.One cycle of gemcitabine combined with cisplatin regimen included gemcitabine 1000 mg/m2 on day 1 and day 8 and cisplatin 25 mg/m2 on day 1,day 2 and day 3 by intravenous infusion,with 21 days as one cycle.The tumor recurrence was evaluated by chest CT and abdominal B-ultrasound.Efficacy and toxicity results were compared by two groups.Results:All patients were followed up for three months to two years.The surgical stage of the experimental group reduced,two-years disease-free survival and postoperative recovery in the experimental group were better than in the control group,the difference was statistical significant.Toxicity and side effect after chemotherapy were mainly bone marrow suppression and gastrointestinal reactions,other complications included thrombocytopenia,leukopenia,anemia,liver and kidney dysfunction were no significant difference in two groups.Conclusion:Preoperative induction chemotherapy with gemcitabine combined with cisplatin for locally advanced lung cancer can reduce the surgical staging and extend the postoperative disease-free survival.