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An Open Label Trial of Afatinib (Giotrif) in Treatment-naive (1st Line) or Chemotherapy Pre-treated Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Harboring EGFR Mutation(s)

NCT01853826 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 481

Last updated 2025-04-11

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Summary

To evaluate the safety and tolerability of afatinib (Giotrif) in patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring EGFR mutation(s) and have never been treated with an EGFR-TKI

Conditions

  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

Interventions

DRUG

Afatinib

Patients received a daily dose of 40 milligrams (mg) of afatinib (Giotrif®), in the form of film-coated tablet over a 28 day cycle. Afatinib was taken orally with 250 milliliters (mL) of water at the same time of the day and without eating anything for at least 3 hours. Patients continued on treatment for as long as there was no disease progression or no other trial withdrawal criteria. The dose was reduced to 30 mg or 20 mg once daily when the initial dose was not tolerated by the patient.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Boehringer Ingelheim · Boehringer Ingelheim

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-07-17
Primary Completion
2024-03-06
Completion
2024-03-06

Countries

  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Czechia
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Russia
  • Spain

Study Locations

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