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NCT01828112 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

LDK378 Versus Chemotherapy in ALK Rearranged (ALK Positive) Patients Previously Treated With Chemotherapy (Platinum Doublet) and Crizotinib

A Phase 3 study of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
231
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT01828112: Completed Phase 3 study of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

NCT01828112 is a Phase 3 study of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer that has completed, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 231 participants, below the 652-participant average among 454 other Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 13 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01828112, a Phase 3 study of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, has completed, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
231 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The primary purpose of the study was to compare the antitumor activity of LDK378 vs. chemotherapy in patients previously treated with chemotherapy (platinum doublet) and crizotinib. Patients in the chemotherapy arm were given the option to switch to LDK378 after confirmed progressive disease (PD), while also had the choice to continue with pemetrexed treatment.

Primary Outcome

PFS was defined as the time from the date of randomization to the date of the first radiologically documented disease progression or death due to any cause.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Docetaxel
  • DRUG Pemetrexed
  • DRUG Ceritinib

Study Locations (20)

Other

  • Novartis Investigative Site - Brussels
  • Novartis Investigative Site - Brussels
  • Novartis Investigative Site - Edegem
  • Novartis Investigative Site - Leuven
  • Novartis Investigative Site - Besançon

Florida

  • Memorial Cancer Institute - Hollywood
  • Cancer Specialists of North Florida - Jacksonville
  • University Of Miami - Miami

Texas

  • Texas Oncology-Sugarland - Sugar Land
  • Texas Oncology Cancer Care and Research Center - Waco

Arkansas

  • Highlands Oncology Group - Fayetteville

Illinois

  • Loyola University Medical Center - Marywood

Iowa

  • Uni Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics - Iowa City

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston

Oklahoma

  • Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute - Tulsa

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 231 participants
Start Date 2013-06-28
Est. Completion 2023-11-10
Phase Phase 3
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

What the finished NCT01828112 record still lists

NCT01828112 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 231 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 652-participant average among 454 other Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (65% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Docetaxel is the first listed.

NCT01828112 names 20 study sites across 13 states, led by Other, Florida, Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01828112 about?

NCT01828112 is a clinical study titled "LDK378 Versus Chemotherapy in ALK Rearranged (ALK Positive) Patients Previously Treated With Chemotherapy (Platinum Doublet) and Crizotinib". The primary purpose of the study was to compare the antitumor activity of LDK378 vs. chemotherapy in patients previously treated with chemotherapy (platinum doublet) and crizotinib. Patients in the chemotherapy arm were given the option to switch to LDK378 after confirmed progressive disease (PD), w...

What is the current status of trial NCT01828112?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 231 participants. The study started on 2013-06-28. Estimated completion is 2023-11-10.

What conditions does trial NCT01828112 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01828112?

The interventions under investigation include: Docetaxel (DRUG), Pemetrexed (DRUG), Ceritinib (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01828112?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01828112 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01828112's enrollment target sits among peer trials

231 155th of 454 higher than 300 of 454 other Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01828112, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01828112 (mid enrollment · wide site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.