Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
EGFR mutation, Non-small cell lung carcinoma, Spain, Evaluate the prevalence of EGFR mutation status in patients with newly diagnosed locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC
Brief summary
To estimate the prevalence of EGFR mutation in a representative sample of patients with newly diagnosed stage IIIB/IV NSCLC in Spain (predominantly Caucasian ethnicity).
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Signed written informed consent * Histologically confirmed locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC (stage IIIB/IV)
Exclusion criteria
* Mixed histology of small cell and non-small cell lung cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To estimate the prevalence of EGFR mutation in a representative sample of patients with newly diagnosed stage IIIB/IV NSCLC in Spain (predominantly Caucasian ethnicity). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlate EGFR mutation status with clinico-pathological characteristics. The study will aim to determine the prevalence of EGFR M+ lung cancers in patients with clinico-pathological characteristics not commonly associated with EGFR mutation positivity | — |
| To describe different EGFR mutation methods used in Spain and testing turn around time associated | — |
| To determine the % of confirmed stage IIIB/IV NSCLC patients who cannot be tested for EGFR mutation and the reasons for not testing (% of EGFR Mnt) | — |
Countries
Spain