New treatment option for Small-cell Lung Cancer
Official title PD-L1 Antibody (TQB2450) Plus Chemotherapy for Previously Untreated Limited- Stage Small-cell Lung Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04539977
What this study is testing
What is TQB2450?
TQB2450 is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for small-cell lung cancer.
Also referred to as Carboplatin, Etoposide.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is a non-randomized, open-label, single-center, phase II trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of surgery or radiotherapy after PD-L1 inhibitor (TQB2450) and chemotherapy induction therapy followed by maintenance therapy as first-line treatment in patients limited-stage SCLC.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- The patient shall sign the Informed Consent Form.
- Aged 18 ≥ years.
- Histological or cytological diagnosis of SCLC by needle biopsy, and extensive stage or limited stage (local advanced) confirmed by imageological...
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance-status score of 0 or 1.
- Life expectancy is at least 12 weeks.
You likely can't join if
- Participants who have received any systemic anti-cancer treatment for SCLC, including surgical treatment, local radiotherapy, cytotoxic drug...
- Administration of any Chinese medicine against cancer before administration of the drug;
- Participants with cancer other than SCLC (excluding cervical carcinoma in situ, cured basal cell carcinoma, bladder epithelial tumor [including TA...
- Participants with any unstable systemic disease (including active infection, uncontrolled hypertension), unstable angina pectoris, angina pectoris...
- With activate or suspectable autoimmune disease, or autoimmune paracancer syndrome requiring systemic treatment;
- Antibiotics were used to treat the infection for 4 weeks prior to the start of the trial;
See the full eligibility criteria
- The patient shall sign the Informed Consent Form.
- Aged 18 ≥ years.
- Histological or cytological diagnosis of SCLC by needle biopsy, and extensive stage or limited stage (local advanced) confirmed by imageological examinations.
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance-status score of 0 or 1.
- Life expectancy is at least 12 weeks.
- At least 1 measurable lesion according to RECIST 1.1.
- Patients with good function of other main organs (liver, kidney, blood system, etc.):
- ANC count ≥1.5×10\^9/L, platelet count ≥100×10\^9/L,hemoglobin ≥90 g/L;
- the international standard ratio of prothrombin time (INR) and prothrombin time (PT) \< 1.5 times of upper limit of normal (ULN);
- partial thromboplastin time (APTT) ≤1.5×ULN;
- total bilirubin ≤1.5×ULN;
- alanine aminotransferase (ALT) aspartate aminotransferase (AST) ≤2.5×ULN, or ALT and AST ≤5×ULN in the patients with liver metastatic tumor.
- Fertile female patients must voluntarily use effective contraceptives not less than 120 days after chemotherapy or the last dose of TQB2450 (whichever is later) during the study period, and urine or serum pregnancy test...
- Unsterilized male patients must voluntarily use effective contraception during the study period not less than 120 days after chemotherapy or the last dose of TQB2450 (whichever is later).
- Participants who have received any systemic anti-cancer treatment for SCLC, including surgical treatment, local radiotherapy, cytotoxic drug treatment, targeted drug treatment and experimental treatment;
- Administration of any Chinese medicine against cancer before administration of the drug;
- Participants with cancer other than SCLC (excluding cervical carcinoma in situ, cured basal cell carcinoma, bladder epithelial tumor [including TA and tis]) within five years before the start of this study;
- Participants with any unstable systemic disease (including active infection, uncontrolled hypertension), unstable angina pectoris, angina pectoris starting in the last three months, congestive heart failure (\>= NYHA)...
- With activate or suspectable autoimmune disease, or autoimmune paracancer syndrome requiring systemic treatment;
- Antibiotics were used to treat the infection for 4 weeks prior to the start of the trial;
- Participants who were systemically treated with corticosteroids (prednisone or other corticosteroids \>10 mg/ day) or other immunosuppressive agents within 2 weeks prior to first administration. In the absence of active...
- Participants who are allergic to the test drug or any auxiliary materials
- Participants with active hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV;
- The vaccine was administered within 4 weeks of the start of the trial;
- Participants who have undergone major surgery or severe trauma in other systems within 2 months before the start of this trial;
- Pleural effusion, pericardial effusion or ascites that are not clinically controlled and require pleural puncture or abdominal puncture drainage within 2 weeks before inclusion;
- The patients have active pia meningioma, uncontrolled or untreated brain metastases.
- Pregnant or lactating women;
- Participants suffering from nervous system diseases or mental diseases that cannot cooperate;
- Participated in another therapeutic clinical study
- Other factors that researchers think it is not suitable for enrollment.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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