NCT00652340

Brief Summary

This study will compare the anti-tumor efficacy of apricoxib and erlotinib with placebo and erlotinib as measured by time to disease progression to test the hypothesis that down regulation of COX-2 and EGFR pathways in patients with up-regulated COX-2 expression in tumor will have a clinical benefit compared with erlotinib alone.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2008

Typical duration for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

47 active sites

Status
completed

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 31, 2008

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 2008

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 3, 2008

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2010

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 1, 2012

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

April 9, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

April 9, 2012

Status Verified

March 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

2.2 years

First QC Date

March 31, 2008

Results QC Date

March 13, 2012

Last Update Submit

March 13, 2012

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Time to Disease Progression (TDP)

    Baseline and every other cycle.

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Overall Survival

    Randomization and every cycle

Study Arms (2)

A

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: apricoxib/erlotinib

B

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: erlotinib/placebo

Interventions

apricoxib: 100 mg tablets, 400mg/day erlotinib: per package insert

A

erlotinib: per package insert placebo: 100 mg tablets, 400 mg/day

B

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Pathologically determined Stage IV NSCLC including Stage IIIb (pleural effusion)
  • Failed at least one prior platinum-based chemotherapy for Stage IIIb or Stage IV NSCLC. Patients receiving platinum-based chemotherapy only given in an adjuvant setting are not eligible.
  • Measurable disease by RECIST
  • Greater than or equal to 18 years of age
  • ECOG PS of 0 or 1

You may not qualify if:

  • Radiation therapy within 2 weeks; chemotherapy within 3 weeks; non-cytotoxic investigational agents within 4 weeks of initiating study treatment
  • Evidence of NYHA class III or greater cardiac disease
  • History of MI, stroke, ventricular arrhythmia, or symptomatic conduction abnormality within 12 months
  • Known HIV infection or AIDS
  • Symptomatic CNS metastases
  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Hypersensitivity or intolerance to erlotinib, sulfonamides, aspirin, or other NSAIDs.
  • History of upper GI bleeding, ulceration, or perforation
  • Prior history of COX-2 inhibitor therapy for the treatment of metastatic NSCLC
  • Previous anti-EGFR kinase therapy

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (47)

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Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Bakersfield, California, United States

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Los Angeles, California, United States

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Rancho Mirage, California, United States

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San Diego, California, United States

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San Dimas, California, United States

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Stockton, California, United States

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Norwich, Connecticut, United States

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Lake North, Florida, United States

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Lakeland, Florida, United States

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Miami, Florida, United States

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Savannah, Georgia, United States

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Kokomo, Indiana, United States

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New Albany, Indiana, United States

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Waterloo, Iowa, United States

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Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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Jackson, Michigan, United States

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Lansing, Michigan, United States

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Livonia, Michigan, United States

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Saginaw, Michigan, United States

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Saint Joseph, Michigan, United States

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Robbinsdale, Minnesota, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Neptune City, New Jersey, United States

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Elmhurst, New York, United States

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Stony Brook, New York, United States

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Gastonia, North Carolina, United States

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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Akron, Ohio, United States

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Canton, Ohio, United States

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Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Jefferson, Ohio, United States

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Sylvania, Ohio, United States

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Corvallis, Oregon, United States

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Portland, Oregon, United States

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Upland, Pennsylvania, United States

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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Arlington, Texas, United States

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Galveston, Texas, United States

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Newport News, Virginia, United States

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Tacoma, Washington, United States

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Huntington, West Virginia, United States

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Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

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Related Publications (1)

  • Gitlitz BJ, Bernstein E, Santos ES, Otterson GA, Milne G, Syto M, Burrows F, Zaknoen S. A randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter, biomarker-selected, phase 2 study of apricoxib in combination with erlotinib in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol. 2014 Apr;9(4):577-82. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000082.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

Interventions

apricoxibErlotinib Hydrochloride

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Carcinoma, BronchogenicBronchial NeoplasmsLung NeoplasmsRespiratory Tract NeoplasmsThoracic NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsLung DiseasesRespiratory Tract Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

QuinazolinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Results Point of Contact

Title
Tracy Parrott
Organization
Tragara Pharmaceuticals

Study Officials

  • Tracy Parrott

    Tragara Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restriction Type
GT60
Restrictive Agreement
Yes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 31, 2008

First Posted

April 3, 2008

Study Start

April 1, 2008

Primary Completion

June 1, 2010

Study Completion

March 1, 2012

Last Updated

April 9, 2012

Results First Posted

April 9, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-03

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