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NCT Number: NCT00264498

Phase II Iressa & Carbo/Gem in NSCLC

The primary objective is to demonstrate in chemotherapy naïve patients with advanced (Stage IIIB or IV) NSCLC and ECOG PS 2 non-inferiority in progression free survival (PFS) for ZD1839 compared to gemcitabine/carboplatin.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

Research Site

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Advanced Non Small cell Lung Cell Lung cancer
  • Never received chemotherapy
  • Up and about 50% of waking hours

Exclusion criteria

  • Spread of lung cancer to the brain
  • Low level of white blood cells
  • Radiotherapy within 4 weeks

Patients were entered to this study, initiated in 2004, before the significance of predictive factors such as smoking history, adenocarcinoma histology and mutation status was described.

Treatment and study plan

Gefitinib

Drug

oral tablet

Other names: IRESSA, ZD1839

Gemcitabine

Drug

intravenous injection

Other names: Gemzar

carboplatin

Drug

intravenous injection

Other names: CBDCA

Primary outcomes

  1. Progression Free Survival (PFS)

    Time frame: Date of randomization to earliest date of objective disease progression

    Interval between date of randomization and earliest date of objective disease progression per RECIST criteria or death due to any cause in the absence of progression

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Randomized, Open-Label Phase II Study Of ZD1839 (IRESSA™) Versus Gemcitabine And Carboplatin In Chemotherapy-Naive Patients With Advanced (Stage IIIB OR IV) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer And ECOG Performance Status 2

Important dates

Study start
2004
Study completion
2008
First posted
Dec 13, 2005
Registry last updated
Aug 3, 2009

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