CompletedPhase 3NCT00036647
Official study title

OSI-774 (Tarceva) in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Study summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if OSI-774 will improve overall survival of patients with incurable stage IIIB/IV non-small cell lung cancer compared to standard of care. OSI-774 is a new type of drug under evaluation called an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). OSI-774 is an investigational drug that has not yet been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Key things to know

Main goalTreatment

This describes the study’s primary purpose.

What is being studiedTarceva (erlotinib HCl, OSI-774 )

The study team can explain what participation involves.

Who it may be forNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) · EGFR · Locally advanced

These are broad labels—not an eligibility decision.

Checked against the public recordLast updated Jan 10, 2018 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov

Is enrollment open?Completed

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What kind of study?Phase 3

Interventional

Where is it offered?97 U.S. locations

Locations may change over time.

Who runs it?OSI Pharmaceuticals

Study sponsor

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Study overview

What this study is about

Purpose
Treatment
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Sponsor
OSI Pharmaceuticals
Interventions being studied
Drug: Tarceva (erlotinib HCl, OSI-774 )
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Public criteria

Who may be able to participate

The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.

Requirements people may need to meetInclusion criteria
  • Clinical diagnosis of stage IIIB or IV non-small cell lung cancer.
  • Must have evidence of disease (clinical or radiological).
  • Have failed 1 but no more than 2 prior chemotherapy regimens, have recovered from any side effects and have not had any chemotherapy for at least 21 days.
  • If the patient has had surgery, the surgery was at least 2 weeks ago.
  • Patients whose cancer has spread to their brain or central nervous system are eligible, providing that they have been on stable dose of steroids for at least 4 weeks and are free of symptoms.
  • If the patient received radiation therapy, treatment was at least 4 weeks ago.

Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.

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Study sites

U.S. locations

  • University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
  • University of WashingtonSeattle, Washington
  • Centro Medico ConfidenceBuenos Aires, CP
  • Hospital BritanicoBuenos Aires
  • Hospital Interzonal de Agudos EvitaBuenos Aires
  • Instituto Alexander flemingBuenos Aires
  • Hospital Churruca ViscaBuenos Aires
  • Instituto Oncologico Angel RoffoCapital Federal
  • Hospital ItalianoCapital Federal
  • Canberra Hospital- AustraliaWoden, Australian Capital Territory
  • Prince of Wales HospitalRandwick, New South Wales
  • Newcastle Mater Misericordiae HospitalWaratah, New South Wales

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