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Non-small Cell Lung CancerNCT03198117

Huaier Granule for Prevention of Recurrence and Metastasis of Stage II and III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)

A study testing Huaier Granule in people with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, run by Qidong Gaitianli Medicines Co., Ltd at 1 site in China.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

This study including two parts,one part is a randomized clinical trial design,another part is a registration study. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 70 years
Conditions the study is for
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
What is being tested?
Huaier Granule
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
6 participants
Where
1 siteChina
Study dates
25 Apr 2017to 23 Nov 2017
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 70 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with complete resection who are at TNM (primary tumor, regional nodes, metastasis) stage II-Ⅲa, postoperative pathology confirmed for non-small cell lung cancer;
  • Has completed four cycle standard solution of adjuvant chemotherapy, or refused to accept the postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy;
  • Patients between 18 and 70 years old, no gender restriction;
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) PS of two or less;
  • Before the start of the study, patient fully understands the study and is willing to sign the informed consent form;

Who cannot join

  • Receiving adjuvant chemotherapy patients started greater than 24 weeks from surgical resection;
  • Refused adjuvant chemotherapy patients started greater than 8 weeks from surgical resection;
  • Suspected malignant pleural effusion;
  • There is no clear pathological diagnosis;
  • Combined with other cancer;
  • Patient have a positive surgical margin;
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  • Accept other treatment for lung cancer of postoperative;
  • Combined with severe idiopathic disease of liver, kidney and hematopoietic system;
  • Combined psychosis or AIDS;
  • Allergy to the test drug;
  • Pregnant or lactating women;
  • Participation in any other clinical trial within three months;
  • Conditions that are considered not suitable for this study investigators.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

China1 site
  • Du Ying Ying

    Hefei, Anhui, 230022

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About this study

Official title: Huaier Granule for Prevention of Recurrence and Metastasis of Stage II and III NSCLC After Postoperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy: A Multicenter Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial, Along With a Registration Study

This study including two parts,one part is a randomized clinical trial design,another part is a registration study.

Read the detailed description

This study include a multicenter, randomized, controlled, double-blind, placebo-controlled post-market clinical trial and a registration study.

The randomized clinical trial included subjects (n =798) will be randomly divided into experimental (n = 532) and control groups (n =266) according to a random number table. Patients in the experimental group will receive Huaier Granule (20g/time, 3 times/d). Patients in the control group will receive placebo (20g/time, 3 times/d). The registration study plan to recruitment at least 300 patients.

The primary outcome measures is disease-free survival,secondary outcome measures is 2-year overall survivals, ECOG-performance status, Karnofsky performance score and tumor markers (CEA、CYFRA21-1、SCC).

Being tested
Huaier Granule, placebo
Medical subject headings
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Huaier GranuleDrug

    a Chinese traditional medicine

  • placeboOther

    placebo

Study groups in NCT03198117
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Huaier GranuleExperimentalHuaier Granule
Receives: Drug: Huaier Granule
placeboPlacebo comparatorplacebo
Receives: Other: placebo
No-treatment ControlNo interventionpatients refused any treatment

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. disease-free survival

    disease-free survival

    Measured: 2-year

Secondary outcomes (7)
  1. overall survivals

    overall survivals

    Measured: 2-year

  2. Quality of Life

    Quality of Life-EORTC QLQ-C30

    Measured: 2-year

  3. KPS

    Karnofsky

    Measured: 2-year

  4. ECOG-PS

    ECOG-PS

    Measured: 2-year

  5. CEA

    tumor markers

    Measured: 2-year

  6. CYFRA21-1

    tumor markers

    Measured: 2-year

  7. SCC

    tumor markers

    Measured: 2-year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Jun 2017
  2. Study start25 Apr 2017
  3. Primary completion23 Nov 2017
  4. Study completion23 Nov 2017

Why it stopped: Difficulty in patient recruitment

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
6 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03198117
Sponsor's protocol ID
HE-201701
Status last verified
Mar 2020
First submitted
31 May 2017
Last updated
9 Mar 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Huaier Granule in people with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, run by Qidong Gaitianli Medicines Co., Ltd at 1 site in China.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 13 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 Mar 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in China. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: Difficulty in patient recruitment). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

disease-free survival (time frame: 2-year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 9 Mar 2020.

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