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An Observational Study of Herceptin (Trastuzumab) in Patients With HER2-positive Advanced Gastric Cancer

Completed
Conditions
Gastric Cancer
Registration Number
NCT01220934
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This observational, multicenter study will assess the efficacy and safety of Herceptin (trastuzumab) in routine clinical practice in patients with HER2-positive advanced adenocarcinoma of the stomach or gastro-esophageal junction. Data from patients will be collected for approximately 12 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
443
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult patients, >/=18 years of age
  • Histologically confirmed advanced adenocarcinoma of the stomach or gastro-esophageal junction (GEJ) with locally advanced and/or metastatic disease
  • HER2-positive tumor
  • Patients who are eligible for treatment with Herceptin according to the judgment of the physician
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Unwilling or unable to sign informed consent form
  • Any contraindications, interactions and incompatibilities to Herceptin
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Response rate according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST)12 months
Progression-free survival according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST)12 months
Overall survival according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST)12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of Life questionnaire12 months
Documentation of the testing process for HER2-positive tumors12 months
Assessment of implementation of guidelines and recommendations of Herceptin administration in routine clinical practice12 months
Documentation of backbone chemotherapy treatment and concomitant medication12 months
Surveillance of weight change12 months
Safety (incidence of adverse events)12 months
Surveillance of pain intensity and analgesic consumption12 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Krankenhaus Nordwest; Klinik f. Onkologie und Hämatologie

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Frankfurt, Germany

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