A Study in Non-squamous Non Small Cell Lung Cancer in Asian Patients

Summary

To investigate efficacy and safety of the combination with pemetrexed plus carboplatin, followed by pemetrexed in patients with advanced nonsquamous Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) who receive at least one dose of the induction therapy.

Timeline

Start

2009-11

Primary completion

2011-03

Completion

2012-06

Publications

• Okamoto I, Aoe K, Kato T, Hosomi Y, Yokoyama A, Imamura F, Kiura K, Hirashima T, Nishio M, Nogami N, Okamoto H, Saka H, Yamamoto N, Yoshizuka N, Sekiguchi R, Kiyosawa K, Nakagawa K, Tamura T. Pemetrexed and carboplatin followed by pemetrexed maintenance therapy in chemo-naive patients with advanced nonsquamous non-small-cell lung cancer. Invest New Drugs. 2013 Oct;31(5):1275-82. doi: 10.1007/s10637-013-9941-z. Epub 2013 Mar 10.

Drugs

Indications