Status:

COMPLETED

Elderly Independent Patients With Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Lead Sponsor:

Groupe Francais De Pneumo-Cancerologie

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sanofi

Chugai Pharma USA

Conditions:

Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine duration before progression of first-line treatment chemotherapy following erlotinib in second-line comparing erlotinib in first-line following chemotherapy i...

Detailed Description

A multicenter phase II trial , prospective, randomized, open, non comparative

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \> 65 years
  • Comorbidities score,
  • PS frailty score\*\*.according to(TABLE N°1)
  • No dementia, repeated falls, faecal or urinary incontinence, ADL=0, IADL=0
  • Life expectancy at least 12 weeks
  • Créatinine clearance de la créatinine \> or =30cc/mn according to Cockrofts
  • Gault formula
  • Competency to give written informed consent
  • Haematological function as follows: absolute neutrophil count \> 1.5 x 109/l and/or platelet\> 100 x 109/l, hémoglobine \> or = 9,5 g/dl
  • Hepatic function as followed :bilirubin \<1,25 LNS SGOT/SGPT \<5 x N,PAL \<5N
  • PS \< 3
  • No symptomatic cerebral metastasis
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed NSCLC
  • Stage IV/IIIB4 (T4with pleural effusion)
  • No prior chemotherapy for NSCLC
  • Relapses of previous NSCLC treated by surgery or radiotherapy are eligible if the target is measurable out of initial radiotherapy field and if histological or cytological proof
  • At least one measurable target lesion by RECIST guidelines.

Exclusion

  • Symptomatic cerebral metastasis
  • Any severe co-morbidity calculated by Charlson score (according to table 1), any kind of disorder that compromises the ability of the subject to give written informed and/or comply with the study procedure ADL \> or = 1 et IADL \> or =1 Dementia, repeated falls, faecal or urinary incontinence- Peripheral neuropathy grade 2 or more
  • Performance Status \> 2 ( ECOG)- Contraindication to corticosteroids
  • Unwilling or unable to comply with study requirements for personal , family, sociologic, geographic or any reasons
  • Lack of liberty following administrative or judicial decision
  • Hypersensitivity to polysorbate
  • Hypersensitivity to erlotinib or any excipients of this product
  • Unusual hereditary disorders as galactosemia, deficit in lactase and malabsorption in glucose or galactose
  • Participation in concomitant clinical trial
  • Contraindication to a product of this study disease
  • Bronchioloalvéolar or neuroendocrine or composite carcinoma
  • Superior vena cava syndrome

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00418704

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

October 1 2013

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Site 12

Aix-en-Provence, France, 13100

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Site 22

Beauvais, France, 60021

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Site 30

Charleville-Mézières, France, 08000

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Site 48

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63000