Cetuximab and Vinorelbine in Elderly Subjects With Lung Cancer
Phase II Trial of Cetuximab Plus Vinorelbine in Previously Untreated Patients > 70 With Advanced NSCLC
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is it to determine how well patients with non-small cell lung cancer respond to cetuximab plus vinorelbine. We would also like to determine the safety of cetuximab plus vinorelbine in people 70 years of age or older with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2 nonsmall-cell-lung-cancer
Started Jun 2005
Shorter than P25 for phase_2 nonsmall-cell-lung-cancer
3 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 9, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 14, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2007
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
November 1, 2007
CompletedJuly 22, 2009
July 1, 2009
2.4 years
September 9, 2005
July 21, 2009
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
To determine the overall response of cetuximab plus vinorelbine in patients 70 years or older with non-small lung cancer.
Secondary Outcomes (2)
To determine the safety of cetuximab plus vinorelbine in patients 70 years or older
to determine the time to progression and survival rates of patients treated with cetuximab plus vinorelbine.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- years of age or greater
- Stage IV or IIIB Non-small cell lung cancer
- Must at least be able to walk and capable of taking care of yourself although unable to carry out work activities
- or more weeks since completing prior radiotherapy
- or more weeks since prior major surgery
- Blood tests that show your kidneys, liver and bone marrow to be working adequately
- Life expectancy of 8 weeks or more
You may not qualify if:
- Prior anticancer therapy within the past 3 years, including chemotherapy
- Other currently active cancer
- Uncontrolled Central Nervous System (CNS) problems
- Pre-existing disease or abnormality of the nervous system
- Hepatitis or Known HIV
- Active uncontrolled infection
- Incomplete healing from previous major surgery
- Significant history of uncontrolled cardiac disease such as high blood pressure, recent heart attack (within past 6 months), congestive heart failure, etc.
- Prior therapy which targets the ErbB pathway
- Prior severe infusion reaction to an antibody
- Chemotherapy or other investigational agent not indicated in the study protocol occuring at the same time as this study treatment
- A medical condition that could make it unsafe for you 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
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centercollaborator
- Bristol-Myers Squibbcollaborator
Study Sites (3)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
Related Publications (2)
Gridelli C, Perrone F, Gallo C, Cigolari S, Rossi A, Piantedosi F, Barbera S, Ferrau F, Piazza E, Rosetti F, Clerici M, Bertetto O, Robbiati SF, Frontini L, Sacco C, Castiglione F, Favaretto A, Novello S, Migliorino MR, Gasparini G, Galetta D, Iaffaioli RV, Gebbia V; MILES Investigators. Chemotherapy for elderly patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: the Multicenter Italian Lung Cancer in the Elderly Study (MILES) phase III randomized trial. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2003 Mar 5;95(5):362-72. doi: 10.1093/jnci/95.5.362.
PMID: 12618501BACKGROUNDEffects of vinorelbine on quality of life and survival of elderly patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. The Elderly Lung Cancer Vinorelbine Italian Study Group. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1999 Jan 6;91(1):66-72. doi: 10.1093/jnci/91.1.66.
PMID: 9890172BACKGROUND
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Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Pasi A Janne, MD, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 9, 2005
First Posted
September 14, 2005
Study Start
June 1, 2005
Primary Completion
November 1, 2007
Study Completion
November 1, 2007
Last Updated
July 22, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-07