Clinical trial · Interventional
A Clinical Trial of Fruquintinib in Patients With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multi-center Phase II Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Fruquintinib Plus Best Supportive Care in Patients With Advanced Non-squamous Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
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- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center Phase II clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Fruquintinib plus best supportive care in patients with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer who failed to second-line standard chemotherapy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-small Cell Lung Cancer | Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruquintinib | Drug | Fruquintinib | ALIAS |
| Placebo | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- PLACEBO_COMPARATOR
- label
- Control Group
- description
- Placebo is a capsule in the form of 1mg and 5 mg, orally, once daily, 3 weeks on/1week off with best supportive care.
- interventionNames
- Drug: Placebo
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Treatment Group
- description
- The subjects will receive oral Fruquintinib at fasting state 5mg+best supportive care, once daily for the first 3 consecutive weeks and dose holiday for 1 week according to their dose regimens until the occurrence of disease progression, unacceptable toxicity, or withdrawal of consent
- interventionNames
- Drug: Fruquintinib
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Progressive free survival (PFS)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
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Inclusion Criteria:
1. Fully understand the study and sign the informed consent form voluntarily;
2. Histologically and/or cytologically diagnosed with local advanced and/or metastatic stage IIIB/IV non-squamous NSCLC;
3. Previously failed to two chemotherapy regimens(treatment failure is defined as disease progression or intolerable toxicity), patients with positive EGFR mutation permitted to treated by EGFR-TKI previously; patients with EGFR wild type or unknown whether or not treated by EGFR-TKI previously;
4. Aged 18-75 years (inclusive);
5. Body weight ≥40 kg;
6. Evident measurable lesion(s) (according to RECIST1.1);
7. ECOG Performance Status 0-1;
8. Expected survival \>12 weeks
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Treatment in another clinical trials in the past 3 weeks; or treatment with systemic anti-tumor chemotherapy, radiotherapy or biotherapy within 3 weeks prior to administration of the study drug;
2. Previous therapy with VEGF/VEGFR inhibitors;
3. Unrecovered from toxicity caused by previous anti-cancer treatment (CTCAE \>grade 1), or not completely recovered from previous surgery;
4. Previous active brain metastasis (without radiotherapy previously, or symptoms stable \< 4 weeks, or with clinical symptoms, or with medication to control symptoms);
5. Other malignancies except basal cell carcinoma or cervical carcinoma in situ in the past 5 years;
6. Uncontrolled clinical active infection, e.g. acute pneumonia and active hepatitis B;
7. Dysphagia or known drug malabsorption;
8. Present active duodenal ulcer, ulcerative colitis, intestinal obstruction and other gastrointestinal diseases or other conditions that may lead to gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation according to the investigators' judgment; or with a history of intestinal perforation or intestinal fistula;
9. Have evidence or a history of thrombosis or bleeding tendency, regardless of seriousness;
10. Stroke and/or transient ischemic attack within 12 months prior to enrollment;
11. Appropriate organ function. Patients with any of the following conditions will be excluded:
* Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \<1.5×109/L, platelet \<100×109/L or hemoglobin \<9 g/dL within 1 week prior to enrollment;
* Serum total bilirubin \>1.5 upper limit of normal (ULN), alanine transaminase and aspartate transferase \>1.5×ULN; ALT and AST \> 3×ULN in patients with liver metastasis;
* Electrolyte abnormality of clinical significance;
* Blood creatinine \>ULN and creatinine clearance \<60 ml/min;
* Urine protein 2+ or above, or 24 h urine protein quantification ≥1.0 g/24 h;
* Activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) or/and INR and prothrombin time (PT) \>1.5×ULN (according to reference range in each clinical study center);
12. Uncontrolled hypertension, systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg with medication; or heart failure NYHA classification ≥ grade 2;
13. Heart function evaluation: left ventricular ejection fraction \<50% (echocardiography);
14. Acute myocardial infarction, severe/unstable angina or coronary bypass surgery within 6 months prior to enrollment; history of arterial thrombosis or deep venous thrombosis;
15. Skin wound, surgical site, wound site, severe mucosal ulcer or fracture without complete healing;
16. Female subjects who are pregnant or lactating or of child bearing potential with positive pregnancy test result before the first dose;
17. Patients with child bearing potential who or whose sexual partners are not willing to take contraceptive measures;
18. Any clinical or laboratory abnormalities unfit to participate in this clinical trial according to the investigator's judgment;
19. Serious psychological or psychiatric disorders which may affect subject compliance in this clinical study;
20. Allergy to Fruquintinib and/or excipient contained in trial drugs.References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDLu S, Chang J, Liu X, Shi J, Lu Y, Li W, Yang JJ, Zhou J, Wang J, An T, Yang L, Liu Z, Zhou X, Chen M, Hua Y, Su W. Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Phase II Study of Fruquintinib After Two Prior Chemotherapy Regimens in Chinese Patients With Advanced Nonsquamous Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2018 Apr 20;36(12):1207-1217. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2017.76.7145. Epub 2018 Mar 12. PMID 29528793