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Brief Title: A Study of Apatinib in Patients With Advanced Non-squamous and Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Official Title: A Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind, Multicenter, Phase II Study of Apatinib as Third Line Treatment in Patients With Advanced Non-squamous and Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Study ID: NCT01270386
Brief Summary: Apatinib is a tyrosin-inhibitor agent targeting at vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR), and it's anti-angiogenesis effect has been viewed in preclinical tests. Phase I study has shown that the drug's toxicity is manageable and the maximum tolerable daily dose is 850 mg. The purpose of this study is to determine whether apatinib can improve progression free survival compared with placebo in patients with advanced non-squamous and non-small cell lung cancer who failed two lines of chemotherapy.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Department of Medical Oncology, Cancer Center, Sun Yet-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Name: Li Zhang, Dr
Affiliation: Sun Yat-sen University
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR