BATTLE Program: Erlotinib in Previously Treated Subjects With Advanced NSCLC

Summary

The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if erlotinib hydrochloride (OSI-774, Tarceva®) can help to control NSCLC. The safety of this drug will also be studied, as well as the drug's effect on different cells in the body and the participants' overall response.

Timeline

Start

2006-11

Primary completion

2016-07

Completion

2016-07

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

paper Overall results include a 46% 8-week disease control rate (primary end point), confirm prespecified hypotheses PMID 22586319 ↗

Publications

• Gong K, Guo G, Beckley N, Zhang Y, Yang X, Sharma M, Habib AA. Tumor necrosis factor in lung cancer: Complex roles in biology and resistance to treatment. Neoplasia. 2021 Feb;23(2):189-196. doi: 10.1016/j.neo.2020.12.006. Epub 2020 Dec 26.
• Tam AL, Kim ES, Lee JJ, Ensor JE, Hicks ME, Tang X, Blumenschein GR, Alden CM, Erasmus JJ, Tsao A, Lippman SM, Hong WK, Wistuba II, Gupta S. Feasibility of image-guided transthoracic core-needle biopsy in the BATTLE lung trial. J Thorac Oncol. 2013 Apr;8(4):436-42. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e318287c91e.
• Kim ES, Herbst RS, Wistuba II, Lee JJ, Blumenschein GR Jr, Tsao A, Stewart DJ, Hicks ME, Erasmus J Jr, Gupta S, Alden CM, Liu S, Tang X, Khuri FR, Tran HT, Johnson BE, Heymach JV, Mao L, Fossella F, Kies MS, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Davis SE, Lippman SM, Hong WK. The BATTLE trial: personalizing therapy for lung cancer. Cancer Discov. 2011 Jun;1(1):44-53. doi: 10.1158/2159-8274.CD-10-0010. Epub 2011 Jun 1.

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