Ramucirumab Use in Combination With Paclitaxel in Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma; Temporary Authorization for Use (ATU) in France

Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company

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ClinicalTrials ID:NCT02307812

This clinical trial program involves the use of Ramucirumab and Paclitaxel, both administered intravenously, for patients with confirmed gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma post-chemotherapy. Eligible participants must have undergone prior platinum or fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy, may have used trastuzumab if HER2+, and must have an ECOG performance status of 0 or 1.

Patient Parameters

Program Overview

The treating physician/investigator contacts Lilly when, based on their medical opinion, a patient meets the criteria for inclusion in the ATU.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • The participant has histologically or cytologically confirmed gastric adenocarcinoma, including gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma (Participants with adenocarcinoma of the distal esophagus are eligible if the primary tumor involves the GEJ.) after prior chemotherapy.
  • Acceptable prior chemotherapy regimens for this protocol are combination chemotherapy regimens that include platinum or fluoropyrimidine components (acceptable prior platinum agents are cisplatin, carboplatin, or oxaliplatin; acceptable prior fluoropyrimidine agents are 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and capecitabine). Prior trastuzumab use in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive (HER2+) participants is accepted too.
  • The participant is eligible for treatment by chemotherapy and has an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status (ECOG PS) score of 0 or 1.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Participant has a known allergy to any of the treatment components.

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