LUX-Lung 8: A Phase III Trial of Afatinib (BIBW 2992) Versus Erlotinib for the Treatment of Squamous Cell Lung Cancer After at Least One Prior Platinum Based Chemotherapy
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Official title
LUX-Lung 8: A Randomized, Open-label Phase III Trial of Afatinib Versus Erlotinib in Patients With Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung as Second-line Therapy Following First-line Platinum-based Chemotherapy
Brief summary
Reproduced verbatim from the official ClinicalTrials.gov record. Not medical advice.
This randomised, open-label phase III trial will be performed in patients with advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the lung requiring second-line treatment after receiving first-line platinum-based chemotherapy. The primary objective of this trial is to compare the efficacy of BIBW 2992 to erlotinib as second-line treatment in this group of patients.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT01523587
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 795 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
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
- Mar 4, 2012
- Primary completion
- Oct 20, 2013
- Completion
- Dec 26, 2017
- Last update posted
- Feb 14, 2019
2012 – 2017
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 33
- U.S. states
- 19
- U.S. cities
- 30
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers | Chandler | Arizona | 85224 | — |
| University of California | La Jolla | California | 92093 | — |
| Sutter Medical Group | Sacramento | California | 95816 | — |
| Boca Raton Reginl Hospital-Lynn Cancer Institute | Boca Raton | Florida | 33486 | — |
| Memorial Healthcare System | Hollywood | Florida | 22021 | — |
| Cancer Care of North Florida, PA | Lake City | Florida | 32024 | — |
| Illinois Cancer Specialists | Niles | Illinois | 60714 | — |
| Orchard Healthcare Research Inc | Skokie | Illinois | 60076 | — |
| University of Louisville | Louisville | Kentucky | 40202 | — |
| West Jefferson General Hospital and Cancer Clinic | Marrero | Louisiana | 70072 | — |
| Lahey Clinic | Burlington | Massachusetts | 01805 | — |
| Commonwealth Hematology-Oncology, PC | Lawrence | Massachusetts | 01841 | — |
| Karmanos Cancer Institute | Detroit | Michigan | 48201 | — |
| Washington University School of Medicine | St Louis | Missouri | 63110 | — |
| Billings Clinic Cancer Center | Billings | Montana | 59101 | — |
| Queens Medical Associates | Fresh Meadows | New York | 11366 | — |
| SUNY Upstate Medical University | Syracuse | New York | 13210 | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | The Bronx | New York | 10461 | — |
| Montefiore Medical Center | The Bronx | New York | 10467 | — |
| Cleveland Clinic | Cleveland | Ohio | 44195 | — |
| The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | Columbus | Ohio | 43201 | — |
| Mid Ohio Oncology/Hematology, Inc | Columbus | Ohio | 43219 | — |
| Kaiser Permanente Northwest | Portland | Oregon | 97227 | — |
| Oncology Hematology Associates of Norhtern Pennsylvania, PC | DuBois | Pennsylvania | 15801 | — |
| Kimmel Cancer Center | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19107 | — |
| Temple University Cancer Center | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19140 | — |
| Spartanburg Regional Medical Center | Spartanburg | South Carolina | 29303 | — |
| Cancer Center of Cookeville Regional Medical Center | Cookeville | Tennessee | 38501 | — |
| Paris Cancer Center (PCC), Texas Oncology | Paris | Texas | 75460 | — |
| Cancer Therapy and Research at UTHSCSA | San Antonio | Texas | 78229 | — |
| Fletcher Allen Health Care | Burlington | Vermont | 05401 | — |
| Blue Ridge Cancer Care | Christiansburg | Virginia | 24382 | — |
| Virginia Oncology Associates | Norfolk | Virginia | 23502 | — |
Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.
Non-U.S. locations
This page focuses on the U.S. directory. The official record also lists 159 non-U.S. sites.
About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01523587, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
- What this page does not do
- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Feb 14, 2019 · Synced Sep 11, 2026
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