RAD001 With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in First Line Treatment of Patients With Advanced Large Cell Lung Cancer With Neuroendocrine Differentiation

NCT01317615 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 49

Last updated 2016-03-30

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Summary

This is a multi-centric, open-label study evaluating the efficacy and safety of RAD001 in patients with advanced (stage IV) Lung Cancer (Large Cell) with neuroendocrine differentiation treated with a combination of RAD001 with paclitaxel and carboplatin.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

RAD001

Participants started RAD001 treatment with a dose of 5 mg/day once daily. A dose decrease to 5 mg every other day was allowed if tolerability issues arose.

DRUG

Paclitaxel

Paclitaxel was started at doses of 175 mg/m². Dose reductions of Paclitaxel to 135 mg/m2 was permitted if tolerability issues arose.

DRUG

Carboplatin

Carboplatin was started at doses of Area under the Curve 5 (AUC 5). Dose reductions of carboplatin to AUC 4 was permitted if tolerability issues arose.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-04-30
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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