Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Stage IB-IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Has Been Completely Removed by Surgery (An ALCHEMIST Treatment Trial)
Trial ID or NCT#
NCT02193282
Status
NOT RECRUITING
Purpose
This phase III ALCHEMIST trial studies how well erlotinib hydrochloride compared to observation works in treating patients with stage IB-IIIA non-small cell lung cancer that has been completely removed by surgery (resected). Erlotinib hydrochloride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
Official Title
Randomized Study of Erlotinib vs Observation in Patients With Completely Resected Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study: Older than 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study: All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Investigator(s)
Joel Neal, MD, PhD
Medical oncologist,
Thoracic specialist
Associate Professor of Medicine (Oncology)
Kavitha Ramchandran
Medical oncologist,
Palliative medicine doctor,
Thoracic specialist,
Internal medicine doctor
Clinical Professor, Medicine - Oncology
Contact us to find out if this trial is right for you.
Contact
Julie Thu Mai Nguyen
650-723-3046
View on ClinicalTrials.gov
