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CompletedNCT00415194

A Study for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Pemetrexed in Combination With Cisplatin Versus Cisplatin Monotherapy in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
795 (actual)
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study will compare the effects of pemetrexed plus cisplatin versus cisplatin alone in head and neck cancer patients.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGpemetrexed500 mg/m\^2, IV, every 21 days, six 21 day cycles
DRUGcisplatin75 mg/m\^2, administered IV, every 21 days, six 21 day cycles
DRUGplaceboApproximately 100 mL normal saline administered IV, every 21 days, six 21 day cycles

Timeline

Start date
2006-12-01
Primary completion
2010-03-01
Completion
2010-03-01
First posted
2006-12-22
Last updated
2011-06-28
Results posted
2011-04-06

Locations

94 sites across 21 countries: United States, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00415194. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.