Targeted Induction Therapy for Stage III Unresectable EGFR Mutant Positive NSCLC: a Single-center, Randomized Controlled Trial
The subjects of this study are patients with unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have EGFR mutations.
• NSCLC patient with EGFR sensitive mutation as confirmed by needle biopsy;
• At stage II-IIIA (TNM Staging, Version 8) as identified by chest CT, PET-CT or/and EBUS;
• No systemic metastasis (confirmed by head MRI, whole body bone scan, PET-CT, liver and adrenal CT, etc.);
• With the feasibility to receive radical surgery ;
• Good lung function that could tolerate surgical treatment;
• Minimum age: 18 years;
• At least one measurable tumor foci (the longest diameter measured by CT shall be \> 10 mm);
• Other major organs shall function well (liver, kidney, blood system, etc.):
• ECOG PS score shall be 0-1;
• The child-bearing female must undergo pregnancy test within 7 days before starting the treatment and the result shall be negative. Reliable contraceptive measures, such as intrauterine device, contraceptive pill and condom, shall be adopted during the trial and within 30 days after completion of the trial. The child-bearing male shall use condom for contraception during the trial and within 30 days after completion of the trial;
• The patient shall sign the Informed Consent Form.