LUX-Head&Neck 1: A Phase III Trial of Afatinib (BIBW2992) Versus Methotrexate for the Treatment of Recurrent and/or Metastatic (R/M) Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer After Platinum Based Chemotherapy
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Lead
Boehringer Ingelheim
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Histologically or cytologically confirmed R/M HNSCC of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx or larynx, not amenable for salvage surgery or radiotherapy
2. Documented progressive disease based on investigator assessment according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumours (RECIST) following receipt of at least two cycles of cisplatin or carboplatin administered for R/M disease
3. Measurable disease according to RECIST
4. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 or 1
You may not be if
1. Progressive disease within three months of completion of curatively intended treatment for locoregionally advanced or metastatic HNSCC
2. Any other than one previous platinum based systemic regimen given for R/M disease
3. Prior treatment with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-targeted small molecules