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PEPITA Study: An Observational Study of Tarceva (Erlotinib) in Second Line in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

A Prospective Cohort Study Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Tarceva in 2nd Line in Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01659970
Enrollment
152
Registered
2012-08-08
Start date
2012-06-30
Completion date
2014-04-30
Last updated
2016-11-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Brief summary

This observational study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Tarceva (erlotinib) in second line in patients with locally advanced or metastatic squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after failure of first line platinum-based chemotherapy. Eligible patients will be followed for 12 months.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Hoffmann-La Roche
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Adult patients, \>/= 18 years of age * Histologically or cytologically confirmed advanced (Stage IIIB) or metastatic (Stage IV) squamous non-small cell lung cancer after failure of first-line platinum-based chemotherapy * Patients for whom the treating physician has decided to initiate treatment with Tarceva

Exclusion criteria

* Mixed non-small cell and small-cell lung carcinoma or mixed squamous cell carcinoma with predominant adenocarcinoma component * Current participation in a clinical trial evaluating an anticancer treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Progression-free survival2 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical/demographic patients characteristics at baseline2 years
Treatment schedules: Dose/duration/modifications/interruptions2 years
Overall survival2 years
Safety: Incidence of adverse events2 years
Quality of life: FACT-L version 4 questionnaire2 years

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026