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A Phase II Multicentre Randomised, Parallel Group, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ZD1839 (IRESSATM) (250MG Tablet) Plus Best Supportive Care (BSC) Versus Placebo Plus BSC in Chemotherapy-Naive Patients With Advanced (Stage IIIB or IV) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) and Poor Performance Status


Phase 2/Phase 3
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
NSCLC

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Trial Information

A Phase II Multicentre Randomised, Parallel Group, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ZD1839 (IRESSATM) (250MG Tablet) Plus Best Supportive Care (BSC) Versus Placebo Plus BSC in Chemotherapy-Naive Patients With Advanced (Stage IIIB or IV) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) and Poor Performance Status


Inclusion Criteria:



- Histologically or cytologically confirmed NSCLC

- NSCLC - locally advanced (Stage IIIB) or metastatic (stage IV) disease, not amenable
to curative surgery or radiotherapy

- Not suitable for chemotherapy

- WHO Performance status 2 or 3

Exclusion Criteria:

- Newly diagnosed CNS mets

- Less than 4 weeks since completion of radiotherapy or persistence of any radiotherapy
related toxicity

- Other co-existing malignancies

- ALT/AST greater than 5 x upper limit of normal

- ANC less than 1.0 x 109/L or platelets less than 100 x 109/L

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

To compare Iressa v best supportive care in terms of progression free survival

Principal Investigator

AstraZeneca Iressa Medical Science Director, MD

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

AstraZeneca

Authority:

Canada: Health Canada

Study ID:

1839IL/0711

NCT ID:

NCT00259064

Start Date:

September 2004

Completion Date:

June 2013

Related Keywords:

  • NSCLC
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

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