Pemetrexed Plus Cisplatin as First-Line Treatment in Stage IV or Recurrence of Gastric Cancer

Summary

Study H3E-MW- S108 is a multicenter, single arm, open-label Phase 2 study to determine the response rate of pemetrexed plus cisplatin in patients with Stage IV gastric cancer, not amenable to curative surgery, or recurrence after prior surgery, who have had no prior chemotherapy. It was planned to enroll approximately 50 patients who qualified for tumor response population.

Timeline

Start

2006-12

Primary completion

2009-07

Completion

2009-07

Publications

• Background United States Food and Drug Administration (US-FDA). 2005. Guidance for Industry: Clinical Trial Endpoints for the Approval of Cancer Drugs and Biologics (Draft Guidance). Available at: http://www.fda.gov/cder/guidance/6592dft.htm, accessed 01 November 2005. Currently available at: http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/Guidances/UCM071590.pdf, accessed 22 June 2010.

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