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A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Patients With Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00806923
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This 3 arm study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of adding Avastin versus placebo to a standard chemotherapeutic regimen in patients with advanced or recurrent non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have not received prior chemotherapy. The anticipated time of study treatment is until disease progression, and the target sample size is 500+ individuals.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1044
Inclusion Criteria
  • adult patients, >=18 years of age;
  • documented inoperable, locally advanced, metastatic or recurrent non-squamous NSCLC;
  • adequate liver and kidney function;
  • women of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test within 7 days of starting study treatment.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • prior chemotherapy or treatment with another systemic cancer therapy;
  • surgery (including open biopsy), significant traumatic injury, or radiotherapy within the last 4 weeks prior to first dose of study treatment;
  • brain metastasis or spinal cord compression;
  • fertile men, and women of childbearing potential, not using adequate contraception;
  • treatment with any other investigational agent, or participation in another clinical trial, within 30 days prior to entering the study.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
2bevacizumab [Avastin]-
2Gemcitabine-
3Gemcitabine-
1Gemcitabine-
1bevacizumab [Avastin]-
2Cisplatin-
3Placebo-
1Cisplatin-
3Cisplatin-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression-free survivalEvent driven
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety:AEs, laboratory tests, SAEs, coagulation parametersThroughout study
Efficacy: Duration of overall survival, time to treatment failure, response rate, and duration of response.Event driven
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