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OPTIMAL phase III trial

PFS was significantly longer in erlotinib-treated Chinese patients with EGFR Mut+ NSCLC compared with that of patients treated with standard chemotherapy. Erlotinib was also better tolerated.1,2

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  • OPTIMAL was a randomised phase III trial that took place across 22 centres in China. 
  • The trial compared erlotinib versus standard chemotherapy as first-line treatment for EGFR Mut+ NSCLC.
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ECOG PS (Eastern Co-operative Oncology Group performance status)

Key Results

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Efficacy2

Patients receiving erlotinib had longer PFS than patients receiving chemotherapy.

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