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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00949650




Registration number
NCT00949650
Ethics application status
Date submitted
29/07/2009
Date registered
30/07/2009
Date last updated
6/04/2018

Titles & IDs
Public title
BIBW 2992 (Afatinib) Versus Chemotherapy as First Line Treatment in NSCLC With EGFR Mutation
Scientific title
A Randomised, Open-label, Phase III Study of BIBW 2992 Versus Chemotherapy as First-line Treatment for Patients With Stage IIIB or IV Adenocarcinoma of the Lung Harbouring an EGFR Activating Mutation
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2008-005615-18
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
1200.32
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung 0 0
Adenocarcinoma 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Cancer 0 0 0 0
Lung - Non small cell

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Pemetrexed
Treatment: Drugs - BIBW 2992
Treatment: Drugs - Cisplatin

Experimental: BIBW 2992 - BIBW 2992 tablet once daily until progression

Active comparator: Cisplatin/Pemetrexed - Cisplatin and Pemetrexed IV once every 3 weeks for up to 6 cycles


Treatment: Drugs: Pemetrexed
Pemetrexed IV given once every 3 weeks for up to 6 cycles

Treatment: Drugs: BIBW 2992
BIBW 2992 once daily until progression

Treatment: Drugs: Cisplatin
Cisplatin IV given once every 3 weeks for up to 6 cycles
Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
Progression-Free Survival (PFS) Time
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Tumour assessments were performed at Screening, Week 6, Week 12, Week 18 and then every 12-18 weeks until disease progression
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Percentage of Patients With Objective Response (OR)
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Tumour assessments were performed at Screening, Week 6, Week 12, Week 18 and then every 12-18 weeks until disease progression
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With Disease Control (DC)
Timepoint [2] 0 0
Tumour assessments were performed at Screening, Week 6, Week 12, Week 18 and then every 12-18 weeks until disease progression
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Overall Survival (OS) Time
Timepoint [3] 0 0
From randomisation to cut-off date (17MAR2017).
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
Tumour Shrinkage
Timepoint [4] 0 0
Tumour assessments were performed at Screening, Week 6, Week 12, Week 18 and then every 12-18 weeks until disease progression
Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Body Weight
Timepoint [5] 0 0
Baseline and throughout the trial until progression (every 3 weeks), up to 28 months.
Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status (PS)
Timepoint [6] 0 0
Throughout the trial until progression (every 3 weeks), up to 28 months.
Secondary outcome [7] 0 0
Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL): Time to Deterioration in Coughing
Timepoint [7] 0 0
Throughout the trial until progression (every 3 weeks).
Secondary outcome [8] 0 0
HRQOL: Time to Deterioration in Dyspnoea
Timepoint [8] 0 0
Throughout the trial until progression (every 3 weeks).
Secondary outcome [9] 0 0
HRQOL: Time to Deterioration in Pain
Timepoint [9] 0 0
Throughout the trial until progression (every 3 weeks).
Secondary outcome [10] 0 0
Trough Plasma Concentrations of Afatinib at Day 22
Timepoint [10] 0 0
Day 22.
Secondary outcome [11] 0 0
Trough Plasma Concentrations of Afatinib at Day 29
Timepoint [11] 0 0
Day 29.
Secondary outcome [12] 0 0
Trough Plasma Concentrations of Afatinib at Day 43
Timepoint [12] 0 0
Day 43.

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:

* Pathologically confirmed diagnosis of Stage IIIB (with cytologically proven pleural effusion or pericardial effusion) or Stage IV adenocarcinoma of the lung. Patients with mixed histology are eligible if adenocarcinoma is the predominant histology.
* Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor mutation detected by central laboratory analysis of tumour biopsy material.
* Measurable disease according to RECIST 1.1.
* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group score of 0 or 1.
* Age >/= 18 years.
* Life expectancy of at least three months.
* Written informed consent that is consistent with International Conference on Harmonisation-Good Clinical Practice guidelines.
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:

* Prior chemotherapy for relapsed and/or metastatic NSCLC. Neoadjuvant/adjuvant chemotherapy is permitted if at least 12 months has elapsed between the end of chemotherapy and randomisation.
* Prior treatment with Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor targeting small molecules or antibodies.
* Radiotherapy or surgery (other than biopsy) within 4 weeks prior to randomisation.
* Active brain metastases
* Any other current malignancy or malignancy diagnosed within the past five years
* Known pre-existing interstitial lung disease.
* Significant or recent acute gastrointestinal disorders with diarrhoea as a major symptom.
* History or presence of clinically relevant cardiovascular abnormalities.
* Any other concomitant serious illness or organ system dysfunction.
* Adequate absolute neutrophil count and platelet count
* Adequate liver and kidney function
* Active hepatitis B infection, active hepatitis C infection or known HIV carrier.

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Open (masking not used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?



Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
14/08/2009
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
16/03/2017
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
345
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
NSW,QLD,SA,VIC,WA
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Lifehouse - Camperdown
Recruitment hospital [2] 0 0
Royal North Shore Hospital - St Leonards
Recruitment hospital [3] 0 0
Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital - Waratah
Recruitment hospital [4] 0 0
The Prince Charles Hospital - Chermside
Recruitment hospital [5] 0 0
Flinders Medical Centre - Bedford Park
Recruitment hospital [6] 0 0
The Burnside War Memorial Hospital - Toorak Gardens
Recruitment hospital [7] 0 0
Box Hill Hospital - Box Hill
Recruitment hospital [8] 0 0
St. Vincents Hospital (MEL) - Fitzroy
Recruitment hospital [9] 0 0
Mount Medical Centre - Perth
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
2050 - Camperdown
Recruitment postcode(s) [2] 0 0
2065 - St Leonards
Recruitment postcode(s) [3] 0 0
2298 - Waratah
Recruitment postcode(s) [4] 0 0
4032 - Chermside
Recruitment postcode(s) [5] 0 0
5042 - Bedford Park
Recruitment postcode(s) [6] 0 0
5065 - Toorak Gardens
Recruitment postcode(s) [7] 0 0
3128 - Box Hill
Recruitment postcode(s) [8] 0 0
3065 - Fitzroy
Recruitment postcode(s) [9] 0 0
6000 - Perth
Recruitment outside Australia
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Rosario
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Linz
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Truro

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/industry
Name
Boehringer Ingelheim
Address
Country

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
Boehringer Ingelheim
Address 0 0
Boehringer Ingelheim
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 0 0
Address 0 0
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for scientific queries

No information has been provided regarding IPD availability


What supporting documents are/will be available?

No Supporting Document Provided



Results publications and other study-related documents

No documents have been uploaded by study researchers.

Results are available at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00949650