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LUX-Head&Neck 1: A Phase III Trial of Afatinib (BIBW2992) Versus Methotrexate for the Treatment of Recurrent and/or Metastatic (R/M) Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer After Platinum Based Chemotherapy

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01345682

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Official title

A Randomised, Open-label, Phase III Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Afatinib (BIBW 2992) Versus Intravenous Methotrexate in Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Who Have Progressed After Platinum-based Therapy

Brief summary

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This randomised, open-label, phase III study will be performed in patients with R/M head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) who have progressed after platinum-based therapy. The objectives of the trial are to compare the efficacy and safety of afatinib versus methotrexate

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01345682
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Industry
Enrollment
483 participants

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Jan 5, 2012 (Actual)
Primary completion
Mar 15, 2014 (Actual)
Completion
Dec 6, 2016 (Actual)
Last update posted
Feb 15, 2018

2012 – 2016

United States locations

U.S. sites
8
U.S. states
6
U.S. cities
7
Facility City State ZIP Site status
1200.43.00113 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Harvey Illinois — —
1200.43.00106 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Peoria Illinois — —
1200.43.00110 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Boston Massachusetts — —
1200.43.00107 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Omaha Nebraska — —
1200.43.00105 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Stony Brook New York — —
1200.43.00102 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Philadelphia Pennsylvania — —
1200.43.00103 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site Philadelphia Pennsylvania — —
1200.43.00109 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site San Antonio Texas — —

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Non-U.S. locations

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