FDG-Labeled PET Scan in Planning Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage IIIB or IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Conditions
- Malignant Pleural Effusion
- Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
- Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
- DRUG: carboplatin
- DRUG: docetaxel
- DRUG: gemcitabine hydrochloride
- DRUG: paclitaxel
- PROCEDURE: computed tomography
- PROCEDURE: positron emission tomography
- RADIATION: fludeoxyglucose F 18
- OTHER: imaging biomarker analysis
Sponsor
University of Washington
Collaborators