drugset / Trial / NCT00606502

Study of Pralatrexate vs. Erlotinib for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer After at Least 1 Prior Platinum-based Treatment

NCT00606502

Phase 2 Completed 201 enrolled Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this clinical study is to determine the effectiveness (ability to provide beneficial treatment of the disease) and safety of pralatrexate compared to erlotinib when given to non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who are current or former cigarette smokers and who have received at least 1 prior treatment with a platinum drug (cisplatin or carboplatin)

Timeline

Start
2008-01
Primary completion
2010-06-24
Completion
2010-06-24

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Erlotinib Small molecule 150 mg Oral
Subject Pralatrexate Other / unclassified 230 mg/m2 Intravenous
Subject Pralatrexate Other / unclassified 270 mg/m2 Intravenous