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NCT Number: NCT02740894

Can Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Improve the Postoperative Survivorship for Inoperable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With Spinal Metastasis ?

Not significantly increased survival in T/T

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • NSCLC with spinal metastasis

Exclusion criteria

  • brain metastasis and expected survival < 3 months

Treatment and study plan

Gefitinib

Drug

Other names: Targeted therapy

Primary outcomes

  1. Survival and neurologic outcome of 60 participants receiving targeted therapy for nonsmall cell lung cancer with spinal metastaasis. Neurological outcome by Frankel grading and ambulation status.

    Time frame: postoperation to mortality, up to 2 year

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Other Gov

Registry information

Official study title

Can Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor - Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Improve the Postoperative Survivorship for Inoperable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer With Spinal Metastasis of the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine?- A Retrospective Comparison With Platinum-based Chemotherapy

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
Apr 15, 2016
Registry last updated
Apr 15, 2016

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