Study to Determine the Maximum Tolerated Dose of BIBW 2992 (Afatinib) When Combined With Cisplatin/Paclitaxel or Cisplatin/5-FU in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumours

NCT00716417 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 47

Last updated 2025-08-05

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Summary

Study to determine the maximum tolerated dose of BIBW 2992 when combined with backbone chemotherapies consisting in cisplatin plus paclitaxel or cisplatin plus 5 FU.

The overall safety, the pharmacokinetics and the anti-tumour efficacy will also be assessed.

Conditions

  • Neoplasms

Interventions

DRUG

BIBW 2992

In each arm, BIBW 2992 dose will be escalated to determine MTD. Starting dose will be 20mg daily followed by 40 mg (with the option of an intermediary dose of 30 mg) then 50mg daily. Dose escalation will stop at 50 mg. No intra patient dose escalation.

DRUG

BIBW 2992

low to high dose, daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Boehringer Ingelheim · Boehringer Ingelheim

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-01
Primary Completion
2010-07-01
Completion
2010-07-01

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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