Question 1

Am I eligible for this trial based on my previous treatments?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pemetrexed and Best Supportive Care Versus Placebo and Best Supportive Care in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) clinical trial (NCT00102804). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 2

How does pemetrexed compare to other treatment options I might have?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pemetrexed and Best Supportive Care Versus Placebo and Best Supportive Care in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) clinical trial (NCT00102804). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 3

What are the potential side effects of pemetrexed?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pemetrexed and Best Supportive Care Versus Placebo and Best Supportive Care in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) clinical trial (NCT00102804). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 4

How often would I need to come in for treatment and monitoring?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pemetrexed and Best Supportive Care Versus Placebo and Best Supportive Care in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) clinical trial (NCT00102804). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 5

What does 'best supportive care' involve, and how will it help me?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pemetrexed and Best Supportive Care Versus Placebo and Best Supportive Care in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) clinical trial (NCT00102804). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

Question 6

What happens if my cancer progresses while I'm in the trial?

Accepted Answer

This is a question you may want to discuss with your doctor regarding the Pemetrexed and Best Supportive Care Versus Placebo and Best Supportive Care in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) clinical trial (NCT00102804). Contact the study team or your healthcare provider for specific answers.

What this study is about