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dc.contributor.authorFelip, E
dc.contributor.authorHirsh, V
dc.contributor.authorPopat, S
dc.contributor.authorCobo, M
dc.contributor.authorFülöp, A
dc.contributor.authorDayen, C
dc.contributor.authorTrigo, JM
dc.contributor.authorGregg, R
dc.contributor.authorWaller, CF
dc.contributor.authorSoria, J-C
dc.contributor.authorGoss, GD
dc.contributor.authorGordon, J
dc.contributor.authorWang, B
dc.contributor.authorPalmer, M
dc.contributor.authorEhrnrooth, E
dc.contributor.authorGadgeel, SM
dc.date.accessioned2017-08-11T15:07:50Z
dc.date.issued2018-01
dc.identifier.citationClinical lung cancer, 2018, 19 (1), pp. 74 - 83.e11
dc.identifier.issn1525-7304
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.icr.ac.uk/handle/internal/767
dc.identifier.eissn1938-0690
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.cllc.2017.06.002
dc.description.abstractIntroduction In the phase III LUX-Lung 8 trial, afatinib significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) versus erlotinib in patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung progressing during or after platinum-based chemotherapy. Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) and health-related quality of life (QoL) in these patients are presented.Patients and methods Patients (n = 795) were randomized 1:1 to oral afatinib (40 mg/d) or erlotinib (150 mg/d). PROs were collected (baseline, every 28 days until progression, 28 days after discontinuation) using the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer QoL questionnaire and lung cancer-specific module. The percentage of patients improved during therapy, time to deterioration (TTD), and changes over time were analyzed for prespecified lung cancer-related symptoms and global health status (GHS)/QoL.Results Questionnaire compliance was 77.3% to 99.0% and 68.7% to 99.0% with afatinib and erlotinib, respectively. Significantly more patients who received afatinib versus erlotinib experienced improved scores for GHS/QoL (36% vs. 28%; P = .041) and cough (43% vs. 35%; P = .029). Afatinib significantly delayed TTD in dyspnea (P = .008) versus erlotinib, but not cough (P = .256) or pain (P = .869). Changes in mean scores favored afatinib for cough (P = .0022), dyspnea (P = .0007), pain (P = .0224), GHS/QoL (P = .0320), and all functional scales. Differences in adverse events between afatinib and erlotinib, specifically diarrhea, did not affect GHS/QoL.Conclusion In patients with SCC of the lung, second-line afatinib was associated with improved prespecified disease-related symptoms and GHS/QoL versus erlotinib, complementing PFS and OS benefits with afatinib.
dc.formatPrint-Electronic
dc.format.extent74 - 83.e11
dc.languageeng
dc.language.isoeng
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
dc.subjectHumans
dc.subjectCarcinoma, Squamous Cell
dc.subjectLung Neoplasms
dc.subjectPlatinum Compounds
dc.subjectAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
dc.subjectNeoplasm Staging
dc.subjectSurvival Analysis
dc.subjectQuality of Life
dc.subjectMiddle Aged
dc.subjectFemale
dc.subjectMale
dc.subjectErlotinib Hydrochloride
dc.subjectPatient Reported Outcome Measures
dc.subjectAfatinib
dc.titleSymptom and Quality of Life Improvement in LUX-Lung 8, an Open-Label Phase III Study of Second-Line Afatinib Versus Erlotinib in Patients With Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung After First-Line Platinum-Based Chemotherapy.
dc.typeJournal Article
dcterms.dateAccepted2017-06-13
rioxxterms.versionofrecord10.1016/j.cllc.2017.06.002
rioxxterms.licenseref.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
rioxxterms.licenseref.startdate2018-01
rioxxterms.typeJournal Article/Review
dc.relation.isPartOfClinical lung cancer
pubs.issue1
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pubs.organisational-group/ICR/Primary Group/Royal Marsden Clinical Units
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pubs.organisational-group/ICR/Primary Group/Royal Marsden Clinical Units
pubs.publication-statusPublished
pubs.volume19
pubs.embargo.termsNot known
icr.researchteamThoracic Oncologyen_US
dc.contributor.icrauthorPopat, Sanjay
dc.contributor.icrauthorMarsden,


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