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A trial looking at lapatinib for people with bladder cancer that has spread (LaMB)

Overview

Cancer types:

Bladder cancer, Transitional cell cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 2/3

Details

This trial looked at lapatinib for advanced bladder cancer. It was for people:

  • with transitional cell cancer (TCC) of the lining of the urinary system ()

  • whose cancer had large amounts of 2 proteins called HER1 or

Cancer Research UK supported this trial.

Recruitment start: 27 January 2009

Recruitment end: 15 January 2014

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Prof Thomas Powles

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

Queen Mary University of London

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUKE/09/002.

Last reviewed: 4 July 2017

CRUK internal database number: 1854

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