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Afatinib MET-PET/CT Study

Not Applicable
Conditions
on-small-cell lung carcinoma
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCTs031180271
Lead Sponsor
Hanaoka Masayuki
Brief Summary

Afatinib was reduced SUVmax and LNRmax rate of metastases to brain.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1
Inclusion Criteria

1)Histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of non-squamous cell and non-small cell lung cancer
2)Stage IV advanced unresectable, postoperative recurrent cancer
3)To detect following mutations by analysis of tissue or cell sample
4)Deletion in exon19 or L858R point mutation in exon 21 of EGFR gene
5)Brain metastasis verified by MRI or CT and >= 10 mm measurably
6)Using afatinib as first line treatment.
7)Age >= 20 years at obtained informed consent
8)ECOG performance status 0-2
9)The function of organs (marrow,liver,kidney,etc.)is maintained enough
10)Life expectancy >= 3 months

Exclusion Criteria

1)Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, interstitial pneumonia, pneumoconiosis, active radiation pneumonitis, drug pneumonia, etc. are complicated
2)Active other malignancy
3)Adjuvant chemotherapy
4)Infection to need to treat with antibiotics or antifungal agent via intravenous administration

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate amino acid metabolic reactions obtained by followings <br>To evaluate MET-PET/CT at baseline (SUVmax,L/N ratio) <br>To evaluate MET-PET/CT at 4 and 8 weeks after start of therapy (SUVmax,L/N ratio)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate relationship between amino acid metabolic reactions and following points <br>PFS <br>OS <br>Response rate <br>TTF <br>Disease control rate
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