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EURTAC

Phase III Study (Tarceva®) vs Chemotherapy to Treat Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Patients With Mutations in the TK Domain of EGFR

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Commentary in our index that names this trial so far

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Podcasts2
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The trial

ClinicalTrials.gov
Official title
Phase III, Multicenter, Open-label, Randomized Trial of Tarceva® vs Chemotherapy in Patients With Advanced NSCLC With Mutations in the TK Domain of the EGFR
Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Conditions
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
Erlotinib; Carboplatin; Gemcitabin; Docetaxel; Cisplatin
Arms
  • A · Experimental
  • B · Active comparator
Enrollment
174
Primary outcomes
  • Progression Free-survival
Sponsor
Spanish Lung Cancer Group
Start
Feb 15, 2007
Primary completion
Apr 11, 2012
Results posted
Yes
Registry record
NCT00446225 · updated Mar 5, 2025

Publications

linked from the registry
  • Rosell R, Carcereny E, Gervais R, Vergnenegre A, Massuti B, Felip E, Palmero R, Garcia-Gomez R, Pallares C, Sanchez JM, Porta R, Cobo M, Garrido P, Longo F, Moran T, Insa A, De Marinis F, Corre R, Bover I, Illiano A, Dansin E, de Castro J, Milella M, Reguart N, Altavilla G, Jimenez U, Provencio M, Moreno MA, Terrasa J, Munoz-Langa J, Valdivia J, Isla D, Domine M, Molinier O, Mazieres J, Baize N, Garcia-Campelo R, Robinet G, Rodriguez-Abreu D, Lopez-Vivanco G, Gebbia V, Ferrera-Delgado L, Bombaron P, Bernabe R, Bearz A, Artal A, Cortesi E, Rolfo C, Sanchez-Ronco M, Drozdowskyj A, Queralt C, de Aguirre I, Ramirez JL, Sanchez JJ, Molina MA, Taron M, Paz-Ares L; Spanish Lung Cancer Group in collaboration with Groupe Francais de Pneumo-Cancerologie and Associazione Italiana Oncologia Toracica. Erlotinib versus standard chemotherapy as first-line treatment for European patients with advanced EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (EURTAC): a multicentre, open-label, randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2012 Mar;13(3):239-46. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70393-X. Epub 2012 Jan 26. PubMed 22285168
  • Karachaliou N, Mayo-de las Casas C, Queralt C, de Aguirre I, Melloni B, Cardenal F, Garcia-Gomez R, Massuti B, Sanchez JM, Porta R, Ponce-Aix S, Moran T, Carcereny E, Felip E, Bover I, Insa A, Reguart N, Isla D, Vergnenegre A, de Marinis F, Gervais R, Corre R, Paz-Ares L, Morales-Espinosa D, Viteri S, Drozdowskyj A, Jordana-Ariza N, Ramirez-Serrano JL, Molina-Vila MA, Rosell R; Spanish Lung Cancer Group. Association of EGFR L858R Mutation in Circulating Free DNA With Survival in the EURTAC Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2015 May;1(2):149-57. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2014.257. PubMed 26181014
  • Karachaliou N, Gimenez-Capitan A, Drozdowskyj A, Viteri S, Moran T, Carcereny E, Massuti B, Vergnenegre A, de Marinis F, Molina MA, Teixido C, Rosell R. ROR1 as a novel therapeutic target for EGFR-mutant non-small-cell lung cancer patients with the EGFR T790M mutation. Transl Lung Cancer Res. 2014 Jun;3(3):122-30. doi: 10.3978/j.issn.2218-6751.2014.03.02. PubMed 25806291
  • Costa C, Molina MA, Drozdowskyj A, Gimenez-Capitan A, Bertran-Alamillo J, Karachaliou N, Gervais R, Massuti B, Wei J, Moran T, Majem M, Felip E, Carcereny E, Garcia-Campelo R, Viteri S, Taron M, Ono M, Giannikopoulos P, Bivona T, Rosell R. The impact of EGFR T790M mutations and BIM mRNA expression on outcome in patients with EGFR-mutant NSCLC treated with erlotinib or chemotherapy in the randomized phase III EURTAC trial. Clin Cancer Res. 2014 Apr 1;20(7):2001-10. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-13-2233. Epub 2014 Feb 3. PubMed 24493829