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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00316225
Date of registration: 18/04/2006
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company
Public title: Study of Pemetrexed in Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer Patients With Fluid Around the Lungs or Abdomen
Scientific title: A Phase 2 Study of ALIMTA in Solid Tumor Patients With Stable Third-Space Fluid
Date of first enrolment: December 2006
Target sample size: 31
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00316225
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
Denmark Germany Spain United Kingdom
Contacts
Name:     Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)
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Affiliation:  Eli Lilly and Company
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of locally advanced or metastatic (Stage III or IV at entry) non-small cell
lung cancer (NSCLC) or mesothelioma

- Presence of third-space fluid (fluid around the lungs or abdomen).

- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status of 0 or 1.

- Prior anticancer treatment (except radiation) must be completed at least 3 weeks prior
to study enrollment, and the patient must have recovered from the sharp toxic effects
the anticancer treatment.

- Estimated life expectancy of at least 8 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Have received treatment within the last 30 days with a drug that was not a marketed
product.

- Active infection that, in the opinion of the investigator, would not allow the patient
to tolerate therapy.

- Pregnancy.

- Breast-feeding.

- Significant weight loss (that is, greater than or equal to 10% of body weight) over
the 6 weeks before study entry.

- Brain metastases.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Mesothelioma
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung Neoplasms
Intervention(s)
Drug: pemetrexed
Primary Outcome(s)
Overview of Adverse Events [Time Frame: baseline, up to 18 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Discontinuations Due to Adverse Events [Time Frame: baseline, up to 18 weeks]
Pemetrexed Population Pharmacokinetics (PK): Clearance [Time Frame: Cycle 1 and Cycle 2: before the end of infusion (approximately 9.5 minutes), 2 hours, 9-10 hours, 24-48 hours, 480-528 hours (20 to 22 days) after start of pemetrexed infusion]
Pemetrexed Population Pharmacokinetics: Volume of Distribution [Time Frame: Cycle 1 and Cycle 2: before the end of infusion (approximately 9.5 minutes), 2 hours, 9-10 hours, 24-48 hours, 480-528 hours (20 to 22 days) after start of pemetrexed infusion]
Number of Participants With Common Toxicity Criteria - National Cancer Institute Grade 3 and Grade 4 Toxicities [Time Frame: baseline, up to 18 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
H3E-MC-JMHX
10426
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 09/07/2010
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00316225
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