Real-World Effectiveness of Afatinib (Gilotrif) Following Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Metastatic, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung: A Multi-Site Retrospective Chart Review Study in the U.S. (Afatinib post IO)

18/08/2020
14/03/2024
EU PAS number:
EUPAS36813
Study
Finalised
Study type

Study topic

Human medicinal product
Disease /health condition

Study type

Non-interventional study

Scope of the study

Other

If ‘other’, further details on the scope of the study

Afatininb after failure of IO

Data collection methods

Secondary use of data
Non-interventional study

Non-interventional study design

Cohort
Study drug and medical condition

Medicinal product name, other

Gilotrif

Medical condition to be studied

Lung cancer metastatic
Population studied

Short description of the study population

Providers will select patients meeting the study eligibility criteria as describe below. Providers will be asked to select eligible patients chronologically, starting with the first patient who first initiated 2L afatinib or chemotherapy on or after 06/01/2018 but at least 3 months prior to data collection, and then randomly from that point forward until they have submitted their maximum number of patients or no further patients are evaluable.
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Diagnosis of squamous or mixed histology non-small cell lung cancer.
2. Treated with pembrolizumab in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy as initial therapy for advanced or metastatic disease (stage IIIB or IV).
- First cycle of pembrolizumab received after 06/01/2018
- Permanently discontinued 1L pembrolizumab treatment.
3. Initiated second-line treatment at least 3 months prior to the date of data collection.
with either :
- Afatinib
- Any chemotherapy
4. Age ≥ 18 years
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Received pembrolizumab in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy as part of an interventional clinical trial.

Age groups

  • Adults (18 to < 46 years)
  • Adults (46 to < 65 years)
  • Adults (65 to < 75 years)
  • Adults (75 to < 85 years)
  • Adults (85 years and over)

Special population of interest

Other

Special population of interest, other

Lung cancer patients

Estimated number of subjects

200
Study design details

Main study objective

1) demographic and clinical characteristics of patients2) time on treatment 3) description of IR events

Outcomes

1) demographic and clinical characteristics of patients2) time on treatment 3) description of IR events

Data analysis plan

descriptive statistics