First-line Treatment for Adenocarcinoma Patients With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Mutation
Pulmonary Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Pulmonary Cancer focused on measuring Locally advanced (IIIB) pulmonary adenocarcinoma with EGFR mutation, Metastatic (IV) pulmonary adenocarcinoma with EGFR mutation, Recurrent pulmonary adenocarcinoma with EGFR mutation
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients require histological biopsy and paraffin block more than 5mg from the original tumour or metastatic site to perform EGFR mutational analysis WHO Performance Status 0-2 No prior chemotherapy, biological or immunological therapy/surgery Exclusion Criteria: Any evidence of clinically active interstitial lung disease Newly diagnosed CNS metastases that have not yet been definitively treated with surgery /radiation Patients with previously diagnosed and treated CNS metastases or spinal cord compression
Sites / Locations
- Research Site
- Research Site
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Gefitinib
Gefitinib 250mg tablet once daily