Preoperative Therapy in Patients With Stages IB, II, IIIA, and Selected IIIB Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Inclusion Criteria

• •To be included in this study, you must meet the following criteria:
• •Histologically confirmed non-small cell lung cancer
• •Must be operable candidate
• •Clinical stage IB, II, and select III non-small cell lung cancer are eligible
• •Measurable or evaluable disease
• •Able to perform activities of daily living with minimal assistance
• •Must be \> 18 years of age
• •Adequate bone marrow, liver or kidney
• •No previous chemotherapy or radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer
• •Moderate to severe peripheral neuropathy
• •Understand the nature of this study and give written informed consent.