Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT00068497 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2013-01-14

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Summary

This phase I trial is studying the side effects of gefitinib in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable head and neck cancer or non-small cell lung cancer. Gefitinib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth

Conditions

  • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
  • Insular Thyroid Cancer
  • Metastatic Parathyroid Cancer
  • Recurrent Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Recurrent Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
  • Recurrent Esthesioneuroblastoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Recurrent Inverted Papilloma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Recurrent Lymphoepithelioma of the Nasopharynx
  • Recurrent Lymphoepithelioma of the Oropharynx
  • Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
  • Recurrent Midline Lethal Granuloma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Recurrent Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Recurrent Parathyroid Cancer
  • Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
  • Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
  • Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
  • Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
  • Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
  • Recurrent Verrucous Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Stage III Follicular Thyroid Cancer
  • Stage III Papillary Thyroid Cancer
  • Stage III Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
  • Stage III Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Stage III Verrucous Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Stage IV Lymphoepithelioma of the Nasopharynx
  • Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
  • Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
  • Stage IVA Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVA Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
  • Stage IVA Esthesioneuroblastoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVA Follicular Thyroid Cancer
  • Stage IVA Inverted Papilloma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVA Lymphoepithelioma of the Oropharynx
  • Stage IVA Midline Lethal Granuloma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVA Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVA Papillary Thyroid Cancer
  • Stage IVA Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Stage IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Stage IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
  • Stage IVA Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVA Verrucous Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Stage IVA Verrucous Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVB Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVB Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
  • Stage IVB Esthesioneuroblastoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVB Follicular Thyroid Cancer
  • Stage IVB Inverted Papilloma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVB Lymphoepithelioma of the Oropharynx
  • Stage IVB Midline Lethal Granuloma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVB Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVB Papillary Thyroid Cancer
  • Stage IVB Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
  • Stage IVB Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVB Verrucous Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Stage IVB Verrucous Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVC Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVC Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
  • Stage IVC Esthesioneuroblastoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVC Follicular Thyroid Cancer
  • Stage IVC Inverted Papilloma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVC Lymphoepithelioma of the Oropharynx
  • Stage IVC Midline Lethal Granuloma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVC Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVC Papillary Thyroid Cancer
  • Stage IVC Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Stage IVC Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Stage IVC Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
  • Stage IVC Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
  • Stage IVC Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
  • Stage IVC Verrucous Carcinoma of the Larynx
  • Stage IVC Verrucous Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
  • Thryoid Gland Nonmedullary Carcinoma
  • Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma
  • Tongue Cancer
  • Untreated Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary

Interventions

DRUG

gefitinib

Given orally

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Shirish Gadgeel · SWOG Cancer Research Network

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Primary Completion
2007-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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