Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Gemcitabine/Platinum +/- Cetuximab as First-Line Treatment for Patients With Advanced/Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Eli Lilly and Company

Conditions:

Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to estimate the number of patients with non-small cell lung cancer whose tumor responds to the treatments given in this study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must have advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer that has not been previously treated with any chemotherapy.
  • Must not have received cetuximab or any medications that target the same pathway as cetuximab (such as Iressa or Tarceva).
  • Must not have had hypersensitivity or severe allergic reactions to any monoclonal antibodies and must not have severe restrictive or interstitial lung disease.
  • Must be able to carry out work of light or sedentary nature (e.g. light house work, office work).
  • It must be at least 4 weeks since last major surgery or prior treatment with an investigational product and at least 12 weeks from any radiation therapy to the chest.

Exclusion

  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Women with a positive pregnancy test on enrollment or prior to study drug administration.
  • Any concurrent malignancy (subjects with a previous malignancy but without evidence of disease for 5 years will be allowed to enter the trial).
  • Symptomatic or uncontrolled metastases in the central nervous system (CNS).
  • Peripheral neuropathy.
  • Inadequate hematologic function defined by an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \<1,500/mm\^3, a platelet count \<100,000/mm\^3, or a hemoglobin level \< 9g/dL.
  • Inadequate liver function.
  • Inadequate kidney function.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00112346

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

October 28 2015

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Mobile, Alabama, United States

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Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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Bakersfield, California, United States

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Corona, California, United States