Comparison of Efficacy and Safety of Tislelizumab (BGB-A317) Versus Docetaxel as Treatment in the Second- or Third-line Setting in Participants With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

NCT ID: NCT03358875

Last Updated: 2025-02-10

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

805 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-11-30

Study Completion Date

2024-01-18

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to show that tislelizumab will improve overall survival in participants with Stage IIIB or IV non-small cell lung cancer when compared to docetaxel in second or third-line treatment setting.

Detailed Description

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This is a randomized, open-label, multicenter Phase 3 study in adult participants with histologically confirmed, locally advanced or metastatic (Stage IIIB or IV), NSCLC (squamous or non-squamous) who have disease progression during or after a platinum-containing regimen.

Conditions

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Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Tislelizumab

Participants received tislelizumab 200 mg intravenously (IV) once every 3 weeks until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, or withdrawal of informed consent, whichever occurred first.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Tislelizumab

Intervention Type DRUG

Tislelizumab administered by intravenous (IV) infusion

Docetaxel

Participants received docetaxel 75 mg/m² IV once every 3 weeks until disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, or withdrawal of informed consent, whichever occurred first.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Docetaxel

Intervention Type DRUG

Docetaxel administered as an IV infusion over 1 hour

Interventions

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Tislelizumab

Tislelizumab administered by intravenous (IV) infusion

Intervention Type DRUG

Docetaxel

Docetaxel administered as an IV infusion over 1 hour

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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BGB-A317 TEVIMBRA®

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Age ≥ 18 years.
2. Signed Informed Consent Form.
3. Histologically confirmed locally advanced or metastatic (Stage IIIB or IV) NSCLC of either squamous or non-squamous histology types with disease progression during or following treatment with at least one platinum-containing regimen, but no more than 2 lines of systemic therapy.
4. Participants must be able to provide fresh or archival tumor tissues for central assessment of PD-L1 expression in tumor cells. Participants with non-squamous histology must provide evidence of not harboring sensitizing epidermal growth factor (EGFR) mutation tested by a histology-based method.
5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status ≤ 1.
6. Adequate hematologic and end-organ function.
7. Expected life span \> 12 weeks.
8. Willing to be compliance with birth control requirement during pre-specified study participating period

Exclusion Criteria

1. Prior therapies of docetaxel or treatment targeting programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1), PD-L1 or cytotoxic T-lymphocyte associated protein 4 (CTLA-4).
2. Harboring EGFR sensitizing mutation or anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene translocation.
3. Unresolved side effects of Grade 2 and above from prior anti-cancer therapies, except for adverse events (AEs) not constituting a likely safety risk (e.g. alopecia, rash, pigmentation, specific lab abnormalities).
4. History of severe hypersensitivity reactions to other monoclonal antibodies (mAbs).
5. History of interstitial lung disease, non-infectious pneumonitis or participants with significantly impaired pulmonary function, or who require supplemental oxygen at baseline.
6. With uncontrollable pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, or clinically significant ascites requiring interventional treatment.
7. Active leptomeningeal disease or uncontrolled, untreated brain metastasis.
8. Severe chronic or active infection requiring systemic treatment.
9. Known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, participants with untreated chronic hepatitis B, active vaccination treatment.
10. Insufficient cardiac functions and other underlying unfavorable cardiovascular conditions.
11. Prior allogeneic stem cell transplantation or organ transplantation.
12. Active autoimmune diseases or history of autoimmune diseases that may relapse.
13. With conditions requiring systemic treatment with either corticosteroids (\>10 mg daily prednisone or equivalent) or other immunosuppressive medications.
14. With severe underlying medical conditions (including laboratory abnormalities) or alcohol or drug abuse that may affect the explanation of drug toxicity or AEs or result in impaired compliance with study conduct.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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BeiGene

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Caicun Zhou, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China

Locations

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Hospital de Amor Barretos

Barretos, , Brazil

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Hospital Evangelico de Cachoeiro de Itapemirim

Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, , Brazil

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Hospital Haroldo Juacaba Instituto Do Cancer Do Ceara

Fortaleza, , Brazil

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Oncosite Centro de Pesquisa Clinica Em Oncologia

Ijuí, , Brazil

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Fundacao Doutor Amaral Carvalho

Jaú, , Brazil

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Hospital Bruno Born

Lajeado, , Brazil

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Hospital Sao Vicente de Paulo

Passo Fundo, , Brazil

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Hgb Hospital Giovanni Battista Mae de Deus Center

Porto Alegre, , Brazil

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Hospital Sao Lucas Da Pucrs

Porto Alegre, , Brazil

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Hospital Nossa Senhora Da Conceicao

Porto Alegre, , Brazil

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Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Porto AlegreRS, , Brazil

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Inca Instituto Nacional de Cancer

Rio de Janeiro, , Brazil

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Nob Nucleo de Oncologia Da Bahia

Salvador, , Brazil

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Cepho Centro de Estudos E Pesquisas de Hematologia E Oncologia

Santo André, , Brazil

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Fundacao Faculdade Regional de Medicina de Sao Jose Do Rio Preto

São José do Rio Preto, , Brazil

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Icesp Instituto Do Cancer Do Estado de Sao Paulo Octavio Frias de Oliveira

São Paulo, , Brazil

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Umhat Deva Maria, Eood

Burgas, , Bulgaria

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Mhat Dobrich, Ad

Dobrich, , Bulgaria

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Mhat Dr Tota Venkova, Ad

Gabrovo, , Bulgaria

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Complex Oncology Center Rousse Eood

Rousse, , Bulgaria

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Mhat For Womens Health Nadezhda, Ood

Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Acibadem City Clinic Mhat Tokuda Ead

Sofia, , Bulgaria

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Anhui Provincial Hospital

Hefei, Anhui, China

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

Hefei, Anhui, China

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Cancer Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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Beijing Cancer Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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Chinese Pla General Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University

Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China

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Cancer Center of Guangzhou Medical University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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Cancer Hospital of Shantou University Medical College

Shantou, Guangdong, China

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University

Nanning, Guangxi, China

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The Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College

Zunyi, Guizhou, China

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Hainan General Hospital

Haikou, Hainan, China

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Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital

Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

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Henan Cancer Hospital

Zhengzhou, Henan, China

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Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Wuhan, Hubei, China

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Hubei Cancer Hospital

Wuhan, Hubei, China

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Changsha Central Hospital

Changsha, Hunan, China

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Xiangya Hospital of Central South University

Changsha, Hunan, China

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Hunan Cancer Hospital

Changsha, Hunan, China

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Jiangsu Province Hospital

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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Nantong Tumor Hospital Branch North

Nantong, Jiangsu, China

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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Xuzhou Central Hospital

Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Jiangxi Province Cancer Hospital

Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

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Jilin Cancer Hospital

Changchun, Jilin, China

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The First Hospital of Jilin University

Changchun, Jilin, China

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The First Hospital of China Medical University

Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Liaoning Cancer Hospital and Institute

Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Xian Jiaotong University

Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

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Jinan Central Hospital

Jinan, Shandong, China

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Linyi Cancer Hospital

Linyi, Shandong, China

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Rui Jin Hospital Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China

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Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences and Sichuan Provincial Peoples Hospital

Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital

Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China

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Tianjin Union Medical Center (Nankai University Affiliated Hospital)

Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University

Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China

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Yunnan Cancer Hospital

Kunming, Yunnan, China

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The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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Zhejiang University College of Medicine Second Affiliated Hospital

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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Zhejiang Cancer Hospital

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University

Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

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Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics Branch Oncology Hospital

Kaunas, , Lithuania

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Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics

Kaunas, , Lithuania

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National Cancer Institute

Vilnius, , Lithuania

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Investigacion Onco Farmaceutica (Oncotech)

La Paz, , Mexico

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Fundacion Rodolfo Padilla Padilla, Ac

León, , Mexico

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Health Pharma Professional Research Sa de Cv

Mexico City, , Mexico

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Medica Sur

México, , Mexico

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Accelerium S de Rl de Cv

Monterrey, , Mexico

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Centro de Investigacion Clinica Chapultepec Sa de Cv

Morelia, , Mexico

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Oaxaca Site Management Organization Sc

Oaxaca City, , Mexico

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Auckland City Hospital

Auckland, , New Zealand

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Waikato Hospital

Hamilton Waikato, , New Zealand

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Tauranga Hospital

Tauranga, , New Zealand

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Szpital Specjalistyczny Brzeziny

Brzeziny, , Poland

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Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne

Gdansk, , Poland

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Centrum Terapii Wspolczesnej Jm Jasnorzewska Sp Komandytowo Akcyjna

Lodz, , Poland

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Salve Medica Sp Z Oo, Sp Komandytowa

Lodz, , Poland

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Zespol Gruzlicy I Chorob Pluc W Olsztynie Oddz Onkologii Z Pododdz Chemioterapii Nowotworow Puc

Olsztyn, , Poland

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Mazowiecki Szpital Specjalistyczny W Ostrolece Im Dr Jozefa Psarskiego

Ostrołęka, , Poland

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Mazowieckie Centrum Leczenia Chorob Pluc I Gruzlicy

Otwock, , Poland

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Izerskie Centrum Pulmonologii I Chemioterapii Izer Med Spolka Z Oo

Szklarska Porba, , Poland

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Centrum Onkologii Instytut Im M Sklodowskiej Curie

Warsaw, , Poland

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Arkhangelsk Regional Clinical Oncological Dispensary

Arkhangelsk, Arkhangelskaya oblast, Russia

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Irkutsk Regional Oncology Dispensary

Irkutsk, Irkutiskaya Oblast', Russia

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Fsbi of Higher Educationogarev Mordovia State University

Saransk, Mordoviya, Respublika, Russia

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N N Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center Konstantin Laktionov

Moscow, Moscow, Russia

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Fsbi Russian Scientific Center of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine of the Moh of the Rf

Moscow, Moscow, Russia

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Vitamed Llc

Moscow, Moscow, Russia

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Bih of Omsk Region Clinical Oncology Dispensary

Omsk, Omsk Oblast, Russia

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Sbei Hpe Ryazan State Medical University Na Academician Ip Pavlov of the Moh of the Rf

Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast, Russia

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Private Medical Institution Evromedservis

Pushkin, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia

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Pavlov First Saint Petersburg State Medical University

SaintPetersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia

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Llc Center of Palliative Medicine Devita

SaintPetersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia

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Fsbi Clinical Research and Practical Center For Specialized Medical Care (Oncology)

SanktPetersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia

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State Budgetary Healthcare Institution Volgograd Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary

Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast, Russia

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Fsbi National Medical Research Center For Oncology Na Nn Petrov of the Moh of the Rf

SaintPetersburg, , Russia

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Fakultna Nemocnica S Poliklinikou Fd Roosevelta

Banská Bystrica, , Slovakia

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Nemocnica S Poliklinikou Sv Jakuba, No Bardejov

Bardejov, , Slovakia

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Narodny Onkologicky Ustav

Bratislava, , Slovakia

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Vychodoslovensky Onkologicky Ustav, As

Košice, , Slovakia

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Nemocnica S Poliklinikou Stefana Kukuru Michalovce, As

Michalovce, , Slovakia

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Fakultna Nemocnica S Poliklinikou Nove Zamky

Nové Zámky, , Slovakia

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Nemocnica Na Okraji Mesta, No

Partizánske, , Slovakia

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Poko Poprad Sro

Poprad, , Slovakia

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Acibadem Adana Hospital

Adana, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Hacettepe University

Ankara, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Nonu Universitesi Tip Fakultesi

Battalgazi, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Tr Trakya University Health Research and Application Center (Hospital)

Edirne, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Bakirkoy Dr Sadi Konuk Teaching and Research Hospital

Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Goztepe Prof Dr Suleyman Yalcin Ehir Hastanesi

Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Ege University Medical Faculty

Izmir, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Kocaeli Universitesi Tip Fakultesi

Kocaeli, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Necmettin Erbakan University Selcuklu Faculty of Medicine

Meram, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Iu C, Clinical Research Excellence Application and Research Center

Stanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Namik Kemal University

Tekirdağ, , Turkey (Türkiye)

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Countries

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Brazil Bulgaria China Lithuania Mexico New Zealand Poland Russia Slovakia Turkey (Türkiye)

References

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Zhou C, Huang D, Fan Y, Yu X, Liu Y, Shu Y, Ma Z, Wang Z, Cheng Y, Wang J, Hu S, Liu Z, Poddubskaya E, Disel U, Akopov A, Dvorkin M, Zheng W, Ma Y, Wang Y, Li S, Yu C, Rivalland G. Tislelizumab Versus Docetaxel in Patients With Previously Treated Advanced NSCLC (RATIONALE-303): A Phase 3, Open-Label, Randomized Controlled Trial. J Thorac Oncol. 2023 Jan;18(1):93-105. doi: 10.1016/j.jtho.2022.09.217. Epub 2022 Sep 29.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 36184068 (View on PubMed)

Huang D, Zhou C, Barnes G, Ma Y, Li S, Zhan L, Tang B. The effects of tislelizumab treatment on the health-related quality of life of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Cancer Med. 2023 Aug;12(16):17403-17412. doi: 10.1002/cam4.6361. Epub 2023 Aug 17.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 37587845 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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2018-000245-39

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

CTR20171112

Identifier Type: REGISTRY

Identifier Source: secondary_id

BGB-A317-303

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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