Status:

TERMINATED

A Study to Assess the Efficacy of Erlotinib for Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis in EGFR Mutation Positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Clinical Research Center for Solid Tumor, Korea

Collaborating Sponsors:

Seoul National University Hospital

Korean Cancer Study Group

Conditions:

Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To assess the efficacy and safety of erlotinib for non-small cell lung cancer patients with leptomeningeal carcinomatosis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>18
  • Histologically or pathologically proven non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
  • Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis confirmed by CSF cytology
  • A patients with EGFR mutation (including exon 19 deletion, L858R)
  • ECOG performance status 0-3
  • Expected life time more than at least 4 weeks
  • A patients who signed the informed consent prior to the participation in the study
  • Chemotherapy-naïve patient is eligible
  • Previous EGFR TKI is allowed if this drug was not specifically used for CNS metastases

Exclusion

  • A pregnant or lactating patient
  • A patient of childbearing potential without being tested for pregnancy at baseline or with a positive test. (A postmenopausal woman with the amenorrhea period of at least 12 months or longer is considered to have non-childbearing potential.)
  • A man or woman of childbearing potential without the willingness to use a contraceptive measures during the study
  • A patient with history of another malignant disease within past 3 years, except curatively treated basal cell carcinoma of the skin, cervical carcinoma in situ, and early gastric cancer
  • A patient with active interstitial lung disease, except simple lymphangitic lung metastasis
  • A patient with history of allergic reaction to gefitinib or erlotinib
  • The following laboratory test results:
  • Number of absolute neutrophils counts (ANC) \< 1.0ⅹ109/L
  • Number of platelets \< 50 ⅹ109/L
  • AST, ALT \> 2.5 ⅹupper limit of normal
  • Total bilirubin \> 1.5 ⅹupper limit of normal
  • Serum creatinine \> 1.5 ⅹupper limit of normal
  • A patient with serious disease as followings
  • Uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia
  • History of myocardial infarction within 6 months prior to the initiation of study
  • Neurological or psychiatric disorder including dementia or uncontrolled seizure
  • A patient who refused to sign the informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00830245

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

July 26 2011

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Dae Seog Heo

Seoul, South Korea