Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
The frequency and type of KRAS mutation in a sample of the Brazilian population with advanced NSCLC, KRAS mutation in population with advanced NSCLC
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to characterize the demographic and clinical aspects, and describe the frequency and type of KRAS mutation in a Brazilian population sample with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Histological or cytological confirmation of locally advanced or metastatic Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (IIIB-IV) * Tumour sample (block of slides) available for KRAS analysis
Exclusion criteria
* Confirmation of locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC (IIIB-IV) exclusively by cytology, with no tumour sample access. * Previous treatment using a MEK inhibitor or any other regimen containing docetaxel (previous treatment with paclitaxel is accepted)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To analyze the frequency and type of KRAS mutation in a sample of the Brazilian population with advanced NSCLC. | March 31, 2010 |
Countries
Brazil