Status:

TERMINATED

Cetuximab as Therapy for Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients Who Have Received Prior Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Lecia V. Sequist

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Conditions:

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to find out how well cetuximab works in treating NSCLC in patients who have been previously treated with a class of drug called tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI). C...

Detailed Description

* Participants on this study will receive cetuximab by infusion intravenously once per week and may continue to receive weekly cetuximab infusions until their disease progresses or they experience una...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pathologically confirmed stage IIIB or IV recurrent or progressive NSCLC
  • Patients must have progressed while receiving treatment with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting the EGFR pathway
  • Measurable disease, as defined by RECIST criteria
  • Patients must have a suitable frozen or paraffin-embedded tissue sample available for EGFR mutational analysis. Prior EGFR mutational analyses are allowable
  • Patients with asymptomatic brain metastasis are eligible; however, they must have completed radiotherapy/radiosurgery at least 3 weeks prior to enrollment and be clinically stable
  • ECOG Performance Status 0-2
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Negative pregnancy test within 7 days of treatment or be categorized as not of child-bearing potential
  • Bone marrow function, renal function, hepatic function as outlined in protocol

Exclusion

  • Women who are pregnant of breastfeeding
  • Active concurrent malignancy
  • Major thoracic or abdominal surgery within 30 days prior to the first infusion of cetuximab
  • Significant history of uncontrolled cardiac disease
  • Uncontrolled seizure disorder, or active neurological disease
  • Prior severe infusion reactions to a monoclonal antibody
  • Prior chemotherapy regimen within 21 days prior to study entry
  • Any EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor within 14 days of study entry
  • Radiation therapy within 14 days prior to the first infusion of cetuximab
  • Acute hepatitis or known HIV
  • Active or uncontrolled infection
  • Any concurrent chemotherapy or any other investigational agent(s)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00694603

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2009

Last Update

September 6 2012

Active Locations (3)

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

2

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

3

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115