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Study NCT ID: NCT00068497
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2013-01-14
First Post: 2003-09-10

Brief Title: Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Head and Neck Cancer or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute NCI
Organization: National Cancer Institute NCI

Study Overview

Official Title: Single Agent ZD-1839 NSC-715055 IND-61187 in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Aged 75 Years and Older and in a Cohort of Patients 50 Years Old and Younger
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2013-01
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: This phase I trial is studying the side effects of gefitinib in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable head and neck cancer or non-small cell lung cancer Gefitinib may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth
Detailed Description: PRIMARY OBJECTIVES

I To assess the feasibility of enrolling patients ages 75 years or older and 50 years and younger with metastatic or unresectable head and neck cancer or non-small cell lung cancer to a structured pilot study that includes pharmacokinetic sampling in a special patient population

II To preliminarily compare the ZD-1839 peak concentration level elimination half-life and steady state level between the two patient age groups

OUTLINE This is a pilot multicenter study Patients are stratified according to age 75 years and over vs 50 years and under

Patients receive oral gefitinib on day 1 and then daily beginning on day 8 Treatment continues in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity

Patients are followed for 30 days and then for up to 3 years after study registration

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None
Secondary IDs
Secondary ID Type Domain Link
CDR0000322890 REGISTRY PDQ Physician Data Query httpsreporternihgovquickSearchU10CA032102
S0322 None None None
U10CA032102 NIH None None