Clinical Trial of Erlotinib and Pemetrexed for Maintenance Treatment in Lung Adenocarcinoma
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02399566 |
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified March 2015 by Jianhua Chen, Hunan Province Tumor Hospital.
Recruitment status was: Not yet recruiting
First Posted : March 26, 2015
Last Update Posted : March 26, 2015
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Lung Adenocarcinoma | Drug: Erlotinib, Pemetrexed | Phase 4 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 300 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | Double (Investigator, Outcomes Assessor) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Comparative Clinical Trial of Erlotinib and Pemetrexed for Maintenance Treatment in Lung Adenocarcinoma |
Study Start Date : | May 2015 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | January 2018 |
Estimated Study Completion Date : | January 2019 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Experimental
followed classical chemotherapy for 4 cycles, use Erlotinib orally for the maintenance therapy
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Drug: Erlotinib, Pemetrexed
followed classical chemotherapy for 4 cycles, use Erlotinib orally for the maintenance therapy. |
Active Comparator: Comparator
followed classical chemotherapy for 4 cycles, use Pemetrexed interventional for the maintenance therapy
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Drug: Erlotinib, Pemetrexed
followed classical chemotherapy for 4 cycles, use Erlotinib orally for the maintenance therapy. |
- Progression free survival (PFS) [ Time Frame: two years ]
- Overall survival (OS) [ Time Frame: two years ]
- Clinical benefit rate (CBR) [ Time Frame: two years ]
- Objective response rate (ORR) [ Time Frame: two years ]
- The adverse reaction [ Time Frame: two years ]
- Time to progression (TTP) [ Time Frame: two years ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Histologically or cytologically diagnosed stage III/IV Lung Adenocarcinoma;
- Age of 18-75years; Gender Not Required;
- Received systemic clinical examination, including chest X-ray, abdomen B ultrasound, head CT scan, radionuclide bone scan;
- Received cisplatin chemotherapy for 4 cycles before this study, the curative effect of chemotherapy is SD or above SD (efficacy evaluation time is 21 days, if it is SD, then the longest diameter of target lesions shall not increase);
- Adequate hematologic, renal, and hepatic function, Specific index as follows: liver function: S-Bilirubin ≤1.5 ULN ; Transaminase≤2 ULN. renal function: S-Creatinine ≤1.2 ULN; blood urea nitrogen ≤1.2 ULN . ULN: upper normal limit. Marrow Hemopoietic Function: WBC≥4.0×10^9/l, ANC≥2.0×10^9/l platelet count ≥100×10^9/l, Hb≥100 g/l;
- ECOG PS 0-2,Life expectancy ≥ 3 months; endure more than two cycle chemotherapy;
- The patients have explicit lung tumor lesions and the lesions were measurable; (According to the standard of RECIST1.1, they should have at least one of accurately measurable lesions with the largest diameter ≥ 10mm by spiral CT, MRI);
- No history of serious drug allergy;
- Informed consent should be obtained before treatment.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Not histologically or cytologically diagnosed as Lung Adenocarcinoma
- The age of >75 years or <18 years.
- Major organ dysfunction and Serious Heart Disease (congestive heart-failure, incontrollable high-risk arrhythmia, unstable angina, alular disease, myocardial infarct and Resistant hypertension,);
- Serious complications and investigator consider it is unsuited enrolling;
- Pregnant or lactating women;
- Allergic to research drug;
- Received cisplatin chemotherapy for 4 cycles before this study, the curative effect of chemotherapy is PD

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02399566
Contact: JIANHUA CHEN, MD | 0086-731-89762221 | cjh_1000@163.com |
Responsible Party: | Jianhua Chen, MD, Hunan Province Tumor Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT02399566 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
CCTEBMTLA-2015 |
First Posted: | March 26, 2015 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | March 26, 2015 |
Last Verified: | March 2015 |
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