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Iressa v BSC (Best Supportive Care) in First Line NSCLC

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
NSCLC
Interventions
Other: Placebo
Registration Number
NCT00259064
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if the addition of Iressa to Best Supportive Care treatment will increase the progression free survival of chemo-naïve, poor performance status patients, with stage IIIB or IV NSCLC.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
216
Inclusion Criteria
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed NSCLC
  • NSCLC - locally advanced (Stage IIIB) or metastatic (stage IV) disease, not amenable to curative surgery or radiotherapy
  • Not suitable for chemotherapy
  • WHO Performance status 2 or 3
Exclusion Criteria
  • Newly diagnosed CNS mets
  • Less than 4 weeks since completion of radiotherapy or persistence of any radiotherapy related toxicity
  • Other co-existing malignancies
  • ALT/AST greater than 5 x upper limit of normal
  • ANC less than 1.0 x 109/L or platelets less than 100 x 109/L

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
PlaceboPlaceboPlacebo + BSC (best supportive care)
GefitinibGefitinibZD1839 + BSC (best supportive care)
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare Iressa v best supportive care in terms of progression free survivalProgression-free survival
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare Iressa v best supportive care in terms of objective tumour response rateOverall objective tumour response rate (CR and PR) according to the RECIST criteria
To compare Iressa v best supportive care in terms of overall survivalTime to death
To compare Iressa v best supportive care in terms of quality of lifeImprovement in patient-reported functionality as measured by trial outcome index, comprised of the physical and functional well being sections and LCS of FACT-L and quality of life measured by the FACT-L total score
To compare Iressa v best supportive care in terms of tolerabilityAdverse event profile (type, frequency and severity of adverse events); laboratory parameters and vital signs

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

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