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NCT00446225 · ADVERSE EVENTS

Adverse events

Phase III Study (Tarceva®) vs Chemotherapy to Treat Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Patients With Mutations in the TK Domain of EGFR · Source last updated 2025-03-05

Results reported by the registry submitting party. Population, time horizon, units and missing values must be read together.

Adverse events occurred during the study; they are not necessarily caused by treatment. Serious events are not interchangeable with severe/grade 3–4 events. These safety populations may differ from efficacy populations.

Collection time frame
36 months
Other-event reporting threshold
5%

The severity of AE will be determined using CTCAE version 3.0

Participants affected / participants at risk, as reported
Safety groupSerious eventsOther eventsDeaths
A: Erlotinib Group

Erlotinib (Tarceva)150 mg /day Patients will receive treatment until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. For all practical effects a treatment cycle will be defined as three weeks of continuous treatment with erlotinib Erlotinib: 150 mg/day Patients will receive treatment until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. For all practical effects a treatment cycle will be defined as three weeks of continuous treatment with erlotinib

27 / 8670 / 8655 / 86
B: Standard Chemotherapy Group

4 cycles of Chemotherapy: Cisplatin / Gemcitabine; Cisplatin /Docetaxel; Carboplatin / Gemcitabine; Carboplatin / Docetaxel. 3 week cycles of standard intravenous chemotherapy * 75 mg/m² cisplatin plus 75 mg/m² docetaxel on day 1 or * 75 mg/m² cisplatin on day 1 plus 1250 mg/m² gemcitabine on days 1 and 8 Patients who were ineligible for cisplatin treatment received intra venous carboplatin chemotherapy instead: * 3 week cycles of carboplatin AUC 6 on day 1 with 75 mg/m² docetaxel on day 1 or * 3 week cycles carboplatin AUC 5 on day 1 with 1000 mg/m² gemcitabine on days 1 and 8 Patients in the chemotherapy arm will receive the treatment until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity occurs, or until a maximum of 4 treatment cycles are given.

25 / 8765 / 8754 / 87

Group identifiers: EG000: A: Erlotinib Group · EG001: B: Standard Chemotherapy Group

Serious adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      3
    term
    Respiratory tract infection
  2. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pneumonia
  3. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Gastroenteritis
  4. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Infection
  5. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      0
    term
    Pyelonephritis
  6. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Sepsis
  7. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      0
    term
    Subcutaneous abscess
  8. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      0
    term
    Upper respiratory tract infection
  9. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      0
    term
    Urinary tract infection
  10. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      3
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pulmonary embolism
  11. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pneumonitis
  12. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Dyspnoea

Other reported adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      48
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      48
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      56
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      56
    term
    Fatigue
  2. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      66
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      66
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      4
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      4
    term
    Rash
  3. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      10
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      10
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      40
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      40
    term
    Anaemia
  4. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      12
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      12
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      15
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      15
    term
    Alopecia
  5. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      5
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      5
    term
    Aminotransferase rise
  6. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Nervous system disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      8
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      8
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      12
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      12
    term
    Neuropathy
Complete source fields
description
The severity of AE will be determined using CTCAE version 3.0
event Groups
  1. deaths Num Affected
    55
    deaths Num At Risk
    86
    description
    Erlotinib (Tarceva)150 mg /day Patients will receive treatment until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. For all practical effects a treatment cycle will be defined as three weeks of continuous treatment with erlotinib Erlotinib: 150 mg/day Patients will receive treatment until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. For all practical effects a treatment cycle will be defined as three weeks of continuous treatment with erlotinib
    id
    EG000
    other Num Affected
    70
    other Num At Risk
    86
    serious Num Affected
    27
    serious Num At Risk
    86
    title
    A: Erlotinib Group
  2. deaths Num Affected
    54
    deaths Num At Risk
    87
    description
    4 cycles of Chemotherapy: Cisplatin / Gemcitabine; Cisplatin /Docetaxel; Carboplatin / Gemcitabine; Carboplatin / Docetaxel. 3 week cycles of standard intravenous chemotherapy * 75 mg/m² cisplatin plus 75 mg/m² docetaxel on day 1 or * 75 mg/m² cisplatin on day 1 plus 1250 mg/m² gemcitabine on days 1 and 8 Patients who were ineligible for cisplatin treatment received intra venous carboplatin chemotherapy instead: * 3 week cycles of carboplatin AUC 6 on day 1 with 75 mg/m² docetaxel on day 1 or * 3 week cycles carboplatin AUC 5 on day 1 with 1000 mg/m² gemcitabine on days 1 and 8 Patients in the chemotherapy arm will receive the treatment until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity occurs, or until a maximum of 4 treatment cycles are given.
    id
    EG001
    other Num Affected
    65
    other Num At Risk
    87
    serious Num Affected
    25
    serious Num At Risk
    87
    title
    B: Standard Chemotherapy Group
frequency Threshold
5
other Events
  1. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    General disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      48
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      48
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      56
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      56
    term
    Fatigue
  2. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      66
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      66
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      4
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      4
    term
    Rash
  3. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      10
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      10
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      40
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      40
    term
    Anaemia
  4. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      12
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      12
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      15
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      15
    term
    Alopecia
  5. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      5
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      5
    term
    Aminotransferase rise
  6. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Nervous system disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      8
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      8
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      12
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      12
    term
    Neuropathy
serious Events
  1. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      3
    term
    Respiratory tract infection
  2. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pneumonia
  3. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Gastroenteritis
  4. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Infection
  5. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      0
    term
    Pyelonephritis
  6. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Sepsis
  7. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      0
    term
    Subcutaneous abscess
  8. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      0
    term
    Upper respiratory tract infection
  9. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      0
    term
    Urinary tract infection
  10. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      3
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pulmonary embolism
  11. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Pneumonitis
  12. assessment Type
    NON_SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      86
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      87
      num Events
      1
    term
    Dyspnoea
time Frame
36 months

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