Clinical trial · Interventional
OSI-774 (Tarceva) Plus Gemcitabine in Patients With Locally Advanced, Unresectable or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer.
A Randomized Placebo Controlled Study of OSI-774 (Tarceva (TM)) Plus Gemcitabine in Patients With Locally Advanced, Unresectable or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
NCT00040183CI-TRIAL-00031127completedPhase 3ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to determine if OSI-774 will improve overall survival when combined with a standard dose of the chemotherapy drug gemcitabine, to individuals with pancreatic cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pancreatic Cancer | Malignant Pancreatic Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarceva (erlotinib HCl, OSI-774) | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 120 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: Histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the pancreas;cancer which is unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic. Must have evidence of disease (clinical or radiological). Male or female, 18 years or older. Patients may have received prior radiation treatment for management of local disease providing that disease progression has been documented. All toxicities have resolved, and the last fraction of radiation treatment was completed at least 4 weeks prior to randomization. Patients may not have received prior chemotherapy, other then 5FU (+/- folic acid) or gemcitabine given concurrently with radiation treatment as a 'radiosensitiser.'
References
Publications (2)
- BACKGROUNDMoore MJ, Goldstein D, Hamm J, Figer A, Hecht JR, Gallinger S, Au HJ, Murawa P, Walde D, Wolff RA, Campos D, Lim R, Ding K, Clark G, Voskoglou-Nomikos T, Ptasynski M, Parulekar W; National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group. Erlotinib plus gemcitabine compared with gemcitabine alone in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer: a phase III trial of the National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group. J Clin Oncol. 2007 May 20;25(15):1960-6. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2006.07.9525. Epub 2007 Apr 23. PMID 17452677
- DERIVEDShultz DB, Pai J, Chiu W, Ng K, Hellendag MG, Heestand G, Chang DT, Tu D, Moore MJ, Parulekar WR, Koong AC. A Novel Biomarker Panel Examining Response to Gemcitabine with or without Erlotinib for Pancreatic Cancer Therapy in NCIC Clinical Trials Group PA.3. PLoS One. 2016 Jan 25;11(1):e0147995. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147995. eCollection 2016. PMID 26808546