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Phase IIIb, Open-label Study of Erlotinib (Tarceva®) Treatment in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Who Present Activating Mutations in the Tyrosine Kinase Domain of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (ESSENCE)


Phase 3
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Phase IIIb, Open-label Study of Erlotinib (Tarceva®) Treatment in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Who Present Activating Mutations in the Tyrosine Kinase Domain of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (ESSENCE)


Inclusion Criteria:



- Adult patients, >/= 18 years of age

- Diagnosis of locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer with
activating mutations in the tyrosine kinase domain of the epidermal growth factor
receptor (EGFR)

- Measurable disease according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST)

- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-2

- Life expectancy >/=12 weeks

- Adequate hematological, liver and renal function

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous chemotherapy or treatment against EGFR for metastatic disease

- Treatment with an investigational agent less than 3 weeks before enrolment

- History of neoplasm other than non-small cell lung cancer (except carcinoma in situ
of the uterine cervix, basal cell skin carcinoma, or prostate carcinoma)

- Patients with symptomatic cerebral metastases

- Any significant ophthalmologic abnormality

- Unstable systemic disease

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Progression-free survival

Outcome Time Frame:

Approximately 2 years

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Clinical Trials

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

Hoffmann-La Roche

Authority:

Serbia: Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices

Study ID:

ML27860

NCT ID:

NCT01667562

Start Date:

January 2012

Completion Date:

December 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Lung Neoplasms

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