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A Study of First Line Treatment With Tarceva (Erlotinib) in Combination With Gemcitabine in Patients With Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Primary Purpose

Pancreatic Cancer

Status
Terminated
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Mexico
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
erlotinib [Tarceva]
gemcitabine
Sponsored by
Hoffmann-La Roche
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Pancreatic Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • adult patients, >=18 years of age;
  • pancreatic cancer, surgically unresectable or with metastases;
  • no previous chemotherapy (except concomitant with radiotherapy);
  • ECOG 0-2.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • pancreatic cancer without histologic or cytologic confirmation;
  • surgical resection possible;
  • previous chemotherapy not concomitant with radiotherapy;
  • ECOG 3-4.

Sites / Locations

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

1

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Overall survival; time to progression

Secondary Outcome Measures

Duration of response; disease-free survival
AEs, lab parameters

Full Information

First Posted
March 19, 2008
Last Updated
August 22, 2016
Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00642733
Brief Title
A Study of First Line Treatment With Tarceva (Erlotinib) in Combination With Gemcitabine in Patients With Locally Advanced Unresectable or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Official Title
An Open Label Study to Evaluate the Effect of First Line Treatment With Tarceva in Combination With Gemcitabine on Overall Survival and Disease Progression in Patients With Locally Advanced, Unresectable or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
August 2016
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Why Stopped
poor recruitment
Study Start Date
August 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
April 2009 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
April 2009 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This single arm study will assess the efficacy and safety of Tarceva + gemcitabine in patients with locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic pancreatic cancer. Patients will receive Tarceva 100mg po daily, in combination with gemcitabine 1000mg/m2 iv weekly for 8 weeks, followed by weekly for 3 weeks of each 4 week cycle. The anticipated time on study treatment is until disease progression, and the target sample size is <100 individuals.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Pancreatic Cancer

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
6 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
erlotinib [Tarceva]
Intervention Description
100mg po daily
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
gemcitabine
Intervention Description
1000mg/m2 iv weekly for 8 weeks, then weekly for 3 weeks of each 4 week cycle
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Overall survival; time to progression
Time Frame
6 months
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Duration of response; disease-free survival
Time Frame
Event driven
Title
AEs, lab parameters
Time Frame
Throughout study

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: adult patients, >=18 years of age; pancreatic cancer, surgically unresectable or with metastases; no previous chemotherapy (except concomitant with radiotherapy); ECOG 0-2. Exclusion Criteria: pancreatic cancer without histologic or cytologic confirmation; surgical resection possible; previous chemotherapy not concomitant with radiotherapy; ECOG 3-4.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Clinical Trials
Organizational Affiliation
Hoffmann-La Roche
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
City
Morelia
ZIP/Postal Code
58070
Country
Mexico
City
Tijuana
ZIP/Postal Code
22320
Country
Mexico

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