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What happens if I decide to participate?

Prior to undergoing any medical procedures to determine if you may participate in the study, you will review the informed consent form with the study staff and be asked to sign it, if you are still interested in participating. The informed consent form is meant to help you understand everything that will happen if you participate in the study, including the possible risks and...

How do I know if I am eligible?

You will have routine medical procedures to check your overall general health, heart and kidney health. The results will determine if you are eligible for the study....

How long will this study last?

This study is expected to take approximately 1 year....

What is the purpose of this research study?

The purpose of this study is to compare BI 695502 (the study drug) to Avastin®. Avastin® has been shown to be effective in patients with non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer in association with chemotherapy. BI 695502 is being developed as a proposed biosimilar (biological medicine) to Avastin®, the approved medicine. The purpose of this study is to confirm that BI 695502 works the same...