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NCT00606502 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Study of Pralatrexate vs. Erlotinib for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer After at Least 1 Prior Platinum-based Treatment

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
201
Enrollment target

NCT00606502: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals.

NCT00606502 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 201 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (51% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00606502, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
201 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this clinical study is to determine the effectiveness (ability to provide beneficial treatment of the disease) and safety of pralatrexate compared to erlotinib when given to non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who are current or former cigarette smokers and who have received at least 1 prior treatment with a platinum drug (cisplatin or carboplatin)

Primary Outcome

OS was defined as the length of time from randomization until death due to any cause. Patients who were alive at the time of the data cut-off date were censored at the last contact date.

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Vitamin B12
  • DRUG Pralatrexate
  • DRUG Erlotinib
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Folic Acid

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 201 participants
Start Date 2008-01
Est. Completion 2010-06-24
Phase Phase 2
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals

52 total trials

What the finished NCT00606502 record still lists

NCT00606502 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 201 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (51% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Vitamin B12 is the first listed.

NCT00606502 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00606502 about?

NCT00606502 is a clinical study titled "Study of Pralatrexate vs. Erlotinib for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer After at Least 1 Prior Platinum-based Treatment". The purpose of this clinical study is to determine the effectiveness (ability to provide beneficial treatment of the disease) and safety of pralatrexate compared to erlotinib when given to non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who are current or former cigarette smokers and who have received a...

What is the current status of trial NCT00606502?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 201 participants. The study started on 2008-01. Estimated completion is 2010-06-24.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00606502?

The interventions under investigation include: Vitamin B12 (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), Pralatrexate (DRUG), Erlotinib (DRUG), Folic Acid (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00606502?

This trial is sponsored by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, which has 52 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00606502's enrollment target sits among peer trials

201 302nd of 2000 higher than 1,697 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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