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Registration number
NCT00937209
Ethics application status
Date submitted
26/06/2008
Date registered
30/06/2008
Date last updated
21/08/2012

Titles & IDs
Public title
Safety and Efficacy of Talactoferrin in Previously Treated Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Scientific title
FORTIS-M: A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Oral Talactoferrin in Addition to Best Supportive Care in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Who Have Failed Two or More Prior Treatment Regimens
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
LF-0207
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
FORTIS-M
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Condition category
Condition code

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* Histologically or cytologically confirmed stage IIIB or IV NSCLC
* Failed at least 2 prior systemic anti-cancer regimens for advanced or metastatic NSCLC
* At least one target lesion that is unirradiated and measurable by RECIST
* Adequate hematologic, renal and hepatic function
* ECOG 0, 1, or 2
* Able to understand and sign an Informed Consent
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* Presence of brain metastases, unless the patient received brain irradiation, including adequate stereotactic radiosurgery, at least 4 weeks prior to randomization, and is stable, asymptomatic, and off steroids for at least 3 weeks prior to randomization
* Any gastrointestinal tract disease or other medical condition resulting in the inability to take oral medications
* History of other malignancies except: (i) adequately treated basal or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin; (ii) curatively treated, a) in situ carcinoma of the uterine cervix, b) prostate cancer, or c) superficial bladder cancer; or (iii) other curatively treated solid tumor with no evidence of disease for = 5 years
* Uncontrolled ischemic heart disease, or uncontrolled symptomatic congestive heart failure
* Serious active infection
* Psychiatric illness/ social situations that would limit study compliance
* Other uncontrolled serious chronic disease or conditions that in the investigator's opinion could affect compliance or follow-up in the protocol
* Concurrent radiotherapy to any site or radiotherapy within 4 weeks prior to randomization or previous radiotherapy to the target lesion sites (the sites that are to be followed for determination of a response)
* Known HIV positive or on active anti-retroviral therapy
* Known Hepatitis B surface antigen positive or hepatitis C positive
* Receipt of any investigational medication within 4 weeks prior to randomization
* Pregnant or lactating patients, or fertile female patients with a positive pregnancy test, or fertile female patients unwilling to use adequate contraception during treatment and 30 days after completion of treatment
* Sexually active male patients unwilling to practice contraception while participating on the study and up to 30 days after completion of treatment
* Legal incapacity or limited legal capacity, unless authorization is granted by a legal guardian

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s
The people administering the treatment/s
The people assessing the outcomes
The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
1/11/2008
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
1/08/2012
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
742
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Commercial sector/industry
Name
Agennix
Address
Country

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether talactoferrin can improve overall survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have been previously treated with two or more regimens.
Trial website
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00937209
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes
This record is viewable in the ANZCTR as it had previously listed Australia and/or New Zealand as a recruitment site, however these sites have since been removed

Contacts
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Summary Results

For IPD and results data, please see https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00937209