Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: The Impact of Ethnic Origin on Patients Being Treated Second Line With Pemetrexed - An Observational Study
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: The Impact of Ethnic Origin on Patients Being Treated Second Line With Pemetrexed - An Observational Study
This large, non-randomized observational study is being conducted to provide data about the impact of ethnic origin on outcomes and resource utilization during the 2nd line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in a routine medical care setting.
This is a large 1000 patient single arm observational study being conducted to determine the impact of ethnic origin (Caucasian, African-Americans, Asian-Americans, and Hispanics) on patients being treated for 2nd line advanced NSCLC with pemetrexed given in routine clinical practice. Data will be collected on disease control rate by pemetrexed as defined by Response Rate (RR) (Complete Response (CR) + Partial Response (PR)), Stable Disease (SD) and toxicities. In addition, overall survival, progression-free survival, treatment toxicities, activities of daily living, symptom burden and resource utilization will also be observed. To meet the study goals, a total of 400 Caucasians, 200 African- Americans, 200 Asian-Americans, and 200 Hispanics will be accrued to this study.
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Mobile, Alabama 36608, United States
Glendale, Arizona 85304, United States
Anaheim, California 92801, United States
Campbell, California 95008, United States
Daly City, California 94015, United States
La Jolla, California 92093, United States
Lancaster, California 93534, United States
Mission Hills, California 91345, United States
Palo Alto, California 94305, United States
Poway, California 92064, United States
San Diego, California 92123, United States
San Francisco, California 94115, United States
San Jose, California 95116, United States
Santa Cruz, California 95065, United States
Sunnyvale, California 94088, United States
Denver, Colorado 80209, United States
Greeley, Colorado 80631, United States
Stamford, Connecticut 06902, United States
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308, United States
Miami, Florida 33179, United States
Weston, Florida 33331, United States
Decatur, Georgia 30033, United States
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813, United States
Kealakekua, Hawaii 96750, United States
Morehead, Kentucky 40351, United States
New Orleans, Louisiana 70121, United States
Omaha, Nebraska 68131, United States
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109, United States
Buffalo, New York 14263, United States
Washington, North Carolina 27889, United States
Memphis, Tennessee 38138, United States
Nashville, Tennessee 37203, United States
Corpus Christi, Texas 78463, United States
Galveston, Texas 77555, United States
Richardson, Texas 75080, United States
Monroe, Washington 98272, United States
Seattle, Washington 98133, United States