4
Indication details
- Control Arm
- Chemotherapy (pemetrexed or docetaxel)
- FDA Therapeutic Indication
- Treatment of adult patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) positive advanced non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) previously treated with crizotinib
- Tumour Type
-
Thoracic Malignancies
- Tumour Sub-type
- Non-small-cell Lung Cancer
- Tumour Stage
- Advanced
- Tumour Sub-Group
- ALK+
- Trial Name
- ASCEND-5
- NCT Number
- NCT01828112
- Trial Phase
- Phase III
Approval details
- FDA Approval
- FDA accelerated approval April 2014
- EMA Approval
- EMA (CHMP) February 2015 EC decision April 2015
Primary Outcome(s)
- Primary Outcome(s)
- PFS
- Evaluated Outcome
- PFS
- Form(s)
- Form 2b
Outcome Data
- PFS Control
- 1.6 months
- PFS Gain
- 3.8 months
- PFS HR
- 0.49 (0.36-0.67)
Adjustments
- QoL Comment
-
Improved overall health-related QoL
- Toxicity Comment
-
Similar toxicity
Score (after adjustments)
- Preliminary non-curative score
-
3
- QoL adjustment
- 1+
- Non-curative score
-
4
Scorecard details
- ESMO-MCBS version
- ESMO-MCBS v1.1
- Scorecard ID
- 127
- Scorecard version
- 1
- Issue date
- 15.05.2019
- Last update
- 17.08.2023
Legend
Information about symbols, abbrevations and color codes
Red = negative
Green = positive
Grey = neutral
?
Grey + ? = neutral with pending data
- DFS
- Disease-Free Survival
- DoR
- Duration of Response
- EFS
- Event-Free Survival
- HR
- Hazard Ratio
- NEB
- No evaluable benefit
- NI
- Non-inferiority Study
- ORR
- Overall Response Rate
- OS
- Overall Surival
- pCR
- Pathological Complete Response/Remission
- PFS
- Progression-Free Survival
- QoL
- Quality of Life
- RFS
- Relapse-Free Survival
- RR
- Response Rate
QoL adjustments
Other adjustments*
Serious and disabling adverse effects
Red = negative / deterioration
Green = positive / improvement
QoL adjustments
Red = negative / deterioration
Green = positive / improvement
Other adjustments*
Red = negative / deterioration
Green = positive / improvement
Serious and disabling adverse effects
Red = negative / deterioration
Green = positive / improvement
* Other adjustments include:
- Long-term plateau in the survival curve
- Long-term plateau in the PFS curve
- Early stopping or crossover
- Only improved PFS mature data shows no OS advantage and no improved Qol.