Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Conditions
Brief summary
STUDY OF USE OF PEMETREXED IN PATIENTS WITH NON-SMALL LUNG CANCER METASTATIC IN ANDALUSIAN PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients over 18 years * Confirmed diagnosis of metastatic NSCLC * Pemetrexed Starts 1st line (either induction or maintenance) in any of the following periods: * January 1, 2010 to March 31, 2010 * October 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011
Exclusion criteria
* Patients receiving pemetrexed within a clinical trial protocol because it is an experimental environment that does not reflect clinical practice.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determine utilization profile (line treatment and scheme used) of pemetrexed in patients with non-small cell lung cancer metastatic (CPNMm) in Andalusia. | 12 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Determine the progression-free survival and overall survival 2) Evaluate the degree of adherence in prescribing pemetrexed patients with CPNMm in Andalusia approved indications, the recommendations of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees and | 12 months |
Countries
Spain