Iressa in the Treatment of Brain Metastases From Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

NCT ID: NCT00234442

Last Updated: 2009-06-30

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

47 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-07-31

Study Completion Date

2006-02-28

Brief Summary

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The aim of the study is to determine if Iressa is effective in the treatment of Brain metastases from NCSLC

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Brain Neoplasms Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

Keywords

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Non symptomatic brain metastases Iressa

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Iressa (Gefitinib)

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Radiologically confirmed brain metastases from Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
* No symptoms due to brain metastases
* No previous radiotherapy treatment for the Brain metastases

Exclusion Criteria

* No prior chemotherapy
* No other co-existing malignancies or malignancies diagnosed within the last 5 years with the exception of basal cell carcinoma or cervical cancer in situ
* Any evidence of severe or uncontrolled systemic disease (e.g., unstable or uncompensated respiratory, cardiac, hepatic, or renal disease)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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AstraZeneca

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Lucio Crino, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Bologna, Italy

Locations

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Research Site

Bologna, , Italy

Site Status

Research Site

Orbassano, , Italy

Site Status

Research Site

Parma, , Italy

Site Status

Research Site

Rozzano, , Italy

Site Status

Countries

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Italy

Other Identifiers

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1839IL/0569

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id