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NCT00514943 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

BIBW 2992 (Afatinib) in Head & Neck Cancer

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
124
Enrollment target

NCT00514943 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Boehringer Ingelheim. The registered enrollment target is 124 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00514943, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
124 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The primary objective of this study is to explore the efficacy of BIBW 2992 compared with cetuximab (Erbitux) in patients with metastatic or recurrent head and neck cancer after failure of platinum-containing therapy. In addition, the trial aims to clarify the influence of EGFR genotype on tumor response to the treatment regimens.

Interventions

  • DRUG Cetuximab
  • DRUG BIBW 2992

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 124 participants
Start Date 2007-08
Est. Completion 2013-07
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Boehringer Ingelheim

515 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00514943

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00514943 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 124 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Boehringer Ingelheim, which has 515 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Cetuximab is the first listed.

NCT00514943 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00514943 about?

NCT00514943 is a clinical study titled "BIBW 2992 (Afatinib) in Head & Neck Cancer". The primary objective of this study is to explore the efficacy of BIBW 2992 compared with cetuximab (Erbitux) in patients with metastatic or recurrent head and neck cancer after failure of platinum-containing therapy. In addition, the trial aims to clarify the influence of EGFR genotype on tumor res...

What is the current status of trial NCT00514943?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 124 participants. The study started on 2007-08. Estimated completion is 2013-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00514943?

The interventions under investigation include: Cetuximab (DRUG), BIBW 2992 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00514943?

This trial is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim, which has 515 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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