Study of OSI-774 (Tarceva) in Previously Untreated Elderly Lung Cancer Patients
A Phase II Study of OSI-774 (Tarceva) in Elderly Subjects With Previously Untreated Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
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Brief Summary
The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether the drug OSI-774 is less toxic and potentially as good as or better than standard chemotherapy drugs, when given to subjects with non-small cell lung cancer, who are 70 years of age or older.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2
Started Feb 2003
Typical duration for phase_2
2 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2003
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 29, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 30, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 1, 2007
CompletedApril 3, 2020
April 1, 2020
2.2 years
August 29, 2005
April 1, 2020
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
To determine how well non-small cell lung cancer cells in the body respond to OSI-774
2 years
To determine the survival rate of patients treated with OSI-774
Secondary Outcomes (2)
To determine the safety of OSI-774 in people 70 years of age or older
2 years
To see how OSI-774 affects overall quality of life
2 years
Study Arms (1)
Tarceva
EXPERIMENTALChemotherapy Single Agent Systemic
Interventions
Once daily without interruption as long as there is no disease progression or serious side effects experienced.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age: 70 years of age or older
- Stage IV or IIIB non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
- Measurable tumor(s)
- Three or more weeks since prior radiation therapy
- Three or more weeks since prior major surgery
- Must at least be able to walk and capable of taking care of oneself although unable to carry out work activities.
- Must be up and about more than 50% of waking hours.
- Life expectancy of 8 weeks or more
- Blood tests that show kidneys, liver and bone marrow to be working adequately
- Completely healed from previous oncologic or other major surgery
You may not qualify if:
- Prior chemotherapy regimen for non-small cell lung cancer
- Prior exposure to OSI-774 or similar treatments such as trastuzumab, ZD1839, C225, etc.
- Uncontrolled central nervous system metastases
- Concurrent active cancer
- Malignancies within the past 5 years except for adequately treated carcinoma of the cervix or basal or squamous cell carcinomas of the skin
- Prior chemotherapy for any malignant disease
- Difficulty swallowing
- A disease or disorder that interferes with ability to digest and absorb food
- A medical condition that could make it unsafe for patient to participate in this study
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institutelead
- Massachusetts General Hospitalcollaborator
- Brigham and Women's Hospitalcollaborator
- Genentech, Inc.collaborator
Study Sites (2)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
Related Publications (2)
Shepherd FA, Rodrigues Pereira J, Ciuleanu T, Tan EH, Hirsh V, Thongprasert S, Campos D, Maoleekoonpiroj S, Smylie M, Martins R, van Kooten M, Dediu M, Findlay B, Tu D, Johnston D, Bezjak A, Clark G, Santabarbara P, Seymour L; National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group. Erlotinib in previously treated non-small-cell lung cancer. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jul 14;353(2):123-32. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa050753.
PMID: 16014882BACKGROUNDPerez-Soler R, Chachoua A, Hammond LA, Rowinsky EK, Huberman M, Karp D, Rigas J, Clark GM, Santabarbara P, Bonomi P. Determinants of tumor response and survival with erlotinib in patients with non--small-cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2004 Aug 15;22(16):3238-47. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2004.11.057.
PMID: 15310767BACKGROUND
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Pasi A Janne, MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Associate Professor, Medicine
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 29, 2005
First Posted
August 30, 2005
Study Start
February 1, 2003
Primary Completion
May 1, 2005
Study Completion
March 1, 2007
Last Updated
April 3, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-04